Just Like Josh Gibson

Why was Grandmama able to play in a game? 

• One of the players was hurt.
• The coach wanted her to play.
• She played on a professional girls' team.

How is Grandmama in the story like Josh Gibson?

• They are not alike.
• They are both good at remembering people's names.
• They are both good at baseball.

The first game of basketball was played in 1891.
Fact or opinion?

• Opinion
• Fact

Fact or opinion? 
Basketball is more fun than football.

• Fact
• Opinion

How did Grandma feel as she watched the boys play the game?

• She felt sad because she could not play.
• She wanted to keep score for the boys.
• She was too tired to watch the game.

A piece of land used for some special purpose

• soar
• bases
• cheers
• field

Calls out or yells loudly to show that you like something

• challenge
• athlete
• cheers
• threw

Sent something through the air by force of your arm.

• field
• challenge
• athlete
• threw

A hard rubber slab that a baseball player stands beside to bat.

• plate
• challenge
• field
• cheers

Someone who uses skills and abilities to compete in sports.

• shortstop
• athlete 
• disguise
• effort