Comprehension
What is the genre of this story?
Biography
What language did Roberto speak?
Spanish
A seat from which people watch a game
Stands
People who enjoy watching a certain activity
Fans
Write on the board the plural of box, flower, kiss, and brush
Boxes, flowers, kisses, brushes
Where was Roberto Clemente from?
Puerto Rico
What did he make his bat from?
A guava branch
A person's special way of doing something
Style
To make or earn points in a game
Score
Write on the board the plural of chair, table, peach, and lunch
Chairs, tables, peaches, lunches
What did he make his first baseball out of?
Empty soup cans
Why was Roberto going to Central America after his last World Series?
To help people after an earthquake.
Make something smooth and bright by rubbing
Polish
To hit or close something very hard
Slammed
Write on the board the plural of chess, couch, picture, sock, and beach
Cheeses, couches, pictures, socks, beaches.
Why did the fans loved Roberto Clemente?
Roberto Clemente could score and had style.
Why were the kids twisting their necks this way and that?
To be like Roberto
To say something in a particular way
Pronounced
To say something in a certain way
Pronounced
Write on the board the plural of dish, sink, book, porch, light, and star
Dishes, sinks, books, porches, lights, stars
What effect did practicing hitting bottle caps at home have on Roberto Clemente?
He was able to hit the baseball better than ever, and his score improved.
What was Roberto Clemente carrying inside the plane?
Food and supplies to help the earthquake victims.
A group of teams that play against one another
League
To make something looks better
Polish
Write on the board the plural of dress, Temple, bee, cherry, baby, and butterfly
Dresses, Temples, bees, cherries, babies, butterflies