Ronald Morgan Goes to Bat by Patricia Reilly Giff

Ronald Morgan Goes to Batby Patricia Reilly Giff

Vocabulary Vocabulary

Held tightly

The baby ___________ the leaf in her hand.

clutched

Wonderful, Very Good

Terrific

Energy; liveliness

The cheerleader showed a lot of ______ as she cheered for her team.

spirit

Huge and important

Going to the beach was a _____ idea for summer vacation.

great

After first

We had our _______ baseball game yesterday.

second

2nd

Chuckle loudly

The clown at the birthday party made the children ______.

laugh

One or the other

My mom said that I could have ________ a baseball or a basketball, but not both.

either

or

Contraction for you are

_______ the best baseball player on our team!

You’re

You + are

Most awful

Our team didn’t win any games this year. We were the _______ team in the league.

worst

surely

• We will _________ have fun when we play ball this afternoon.

certainly

Review

• After first • second

• Chuckle loudly• Contraction for you are

• Wonderful, very good

• Most awful• Energy; liveliness

• One or the other• Surely• Held tightly

• Huge or important • great

• terrific

• laugh

• clutched

• worst• spirit

• either• certainly

• you’re