Satchel Paige

A firm belief in yourself.

• fastball

• mocking

• confidence

• weakness

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

A pitch thrown at high speed with very little curve.

• fastball

• sinker

• curveball

• screwball

To laugh at or make fun of someone.

• urgent

• harsh

• playful

• mocking

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

The part of a baseball field farthest away from home plate.

• outfield

• innfield

• catcher

• first base

Having no like or equal or being one of a kind.

• unique

• dainty

• sloppy

• confidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

If something is your weakness you are..

• really good at it.

• not the best at it.

• perfect at it.

• out of breath.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

A swinging movement of the arms while twisting the body just before throwing a pitch.

• confidence

• fastball

• windup

• pitching

What would Satchel do after the bases were loaded?

• get nervous

• tell the outfielders to sit down

• listen to the fans cheer

• ask to be taken out

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

When the crowds cheered how did Satchel feel?

• mad at himself

• nervous

• sad because he wasn't good

• confident

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What did Satchel do when he released the ball?

• grinned

• shrieked

• yelled

• jumped

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4