Vocabulary
Wh Questions
"Roberto Cemente"
"The Bouncing Ball"
"My Life in the Desert"
100

A material made from trees that makes balls bounce

Rubber

100

What is your favorite pass time? 

My favorite past time is ____.

100

Where was Roberto flying to to help deliver supplies? 

Nicaragua 

100

Where did the Spanish explorers find three rubber balls?

Mexico/Central America

100

Fact or opinion: "A cactus is a strange plant" 

Opinion 

200

An object made by people 

Artifact 

200

Where would you like to take a vacation? 

I would like to take a vacation in _____.

200
Fact or opinion: Roberto Clemente was the best baseball player of all time. 

Opinion 

200

How was rubber made? 

From the sap of trees

200

"You could hear the crows calling" is example of which of the five sense? 

Sound 

300

To save someone from danger

Rescue 

300

Who is your favorite singer?

My favorite singer is ____.

300

"Roberto Clemente" tells us about a historical person. It is what style of writing? (exp: legend) 

A biography 

300
The explorers who found the rubber balls came from where? 

Spain (Spanish explorers) 

300

"The ocean is so large you cannot see where it starts or ends" is an example of which of the five senses? 

Sight 

400

Roberto left to Nicaragua to deliver medicine and ____ to those hurt by the earthquake.

Supplies 

400

How do you spend your evenings? 

I spend my evenings ____. 

400

How did Roberto Clemente die? 

In a plane crash 

400

"The Bouncing Ball" tells us about the history of the rubber ball. This is the _____ of the story.

Central idea/main idea
400

Fact or opinion: "Rain is not a good friend of the desert."

Opinion

500

A great accomplish, such as climbing a mountain

Achievement 

500

Why should you get an education? 

I should get an education because ____. 

500

What is one achievement of Roberto Clemente? 

He scored 715 home runs/he was voted for the Hall of Fame/he played on a major league team

500
"The Bouncing Ball" tells us facts. It is what style of writing? (exp: a legend) 

nonfiction 

500

Fact or opinion: "I wish the sun could meet the starts, but they always leave before she arrives."

Fact

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