Storyworks February 2024 He Changed Baseball Sequence RI3

He Changed Baseball...
and the World!

Storyworks
February 2024
pages 4-9
Sequencing RI3

Multiple Choice

What happened in 1944 about the time people wanted to change baseball?

• Robinson continued to be a star as he grew up.

• He became one of the best college athletes in the country.

• In 1944 Robinson joined the separate baseball league for Black players.

• Robinson played his first game as a Brooklyn Dodger.

Multiple Choice

What happened after Branch Rickey met with Jackie Robinsion?

• Rickey had to find out.

• In 1945 he met with Robinson.

• Jackie joined the Brooklyn Dodgers.

• He knew Robinson had enough talent to play on his team.

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Even though people were hateful and rude, Jackie had many ​

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such as hitting 12 home runs.

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What happened in 1949?

• Jackie was named one of the most valuable players in Major League Baseball.

• The Dodgers finally won.

• He marched with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Washington, D.C.

• People celebrated Jackie Robinson Day.

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continued to hit ​

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of home runs and helped the ​

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reach 5 more ​

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. And in ​

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...the Dodgers finally won!

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Jackie

dozens

Dodgers

World Series

1955

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Choose the important event that happened in 1963.

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Put these events in order.

• Jackie joined the separate baseball league for Black players.

• Jackie joined the Brooklyn Dodgers.

• Jackie achieved a lot even though people were rude.

• Jackie won the most valuable player award.

• Jackie marched with Dr. Martin Luther King.

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