Harlem Globetrotters

True or False

The Globetrotters mix basketball with dancing and theatre.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

The ____ _____ ____ was the Globetrotter's original name/

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CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

True or False

Saperstein was a Globetrotter All-Star and created many of their tricks!

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What happened near 1950 with the NBA?

• The NBA accepted women into the league.

• The NBA integrated teams, allowing African American players into the league.

• The NBA had many African American coaches and allowed women to play too.

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What type of character traits must a Harlem Globetrotter have?

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Lopsided matches and other moves became the _________ of the Harlem Globetrotters.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The Harlem Globetrotters were ______ in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2002.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Match the following

• a person acting as a jester

• stunt

• heavier, larger on one side

• trademark

• performance showing unique skill

• standout

• athlete that shows above average skill

• lopsided

• distinctive and unique

• clowning

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

When you think of a Harlem Globetrotter what are some words that come to mind?

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CCSS.RL.2.1

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Match the following antonyms

• lost

• won

• begin

• finished

• minimal

• maximum

• standard

• closing

• debut

• unusual

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4