Excerpt from "Baseball Activity Card" RI.3.2

A. Baseball is a difficult game to learn, which is why few people choose to play it.

B. Baseball is a popular game that everyone can learn to play at school.

C. Baseball players need to be able to run fast in order to get to the bases.

D. Baseball players need special equipment and skills to learn the game.

A. "All baseballs are pretty much the same."

B. "Did you know that throwing the ball accurately requires a little footwork?"

C. "There are exactly 108 stitches on a baseball."

D. "In 1974, girls started playing on Little League teams."

A. "These days, only the pros use wooden bats full-time."

B. "Don't forget to warm up and stretch before each practice or game."

C. "Baseball is known as America's favorite sport."

D. "To get started, you just need a bat and a ball."

A. Baseball players should always use aluminum bats when trying to hit a home run.

B. Baseball is a physical game that requires special skills and equipment and lots of practice.

C. Baseball playeers can bat, throw, and catch with their left or right hands.

D. Baseball is a dangerous game that most people should not learn to play.