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1、Visit www.readinga- for thousands of books and materials.BaseballA Reading AZ Level S Leveled BookWord Count:1,183WritingChoose one baseball legend from the book to research.Create a timeline of his career,including at least five events.Then,write a paragraph outlining his accomplishments in basebal

2、l.Social StudiesUsing the diagram on page 6,make up a new game that can be played on the same field.Work with a partner to create a poster for the game,including its name,number of players,equipment used,and how to win.Present your new game to the class.Connectionswww.readinga-Written by Sean Kirchn

3、er LEVELED BOOK SLEVELED BOOK SBaseballwww.readinga-How has the history of baseball shaped the sport we know today?Focus QuestionWritten by Sean Kirchner BaseballBaseball Spectacular Sports Level S Leveled Book Learning AZWritten by Sean Kirchner All rights reserved.www.readinga-competitorfieldingin

4、fieldleagueminoroutfieldpastimeprofessionaltitlesWords to KnowFront cover:Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees bats against the Tampa Bay Rays in Yankee Stadium.Title page:A San Francisco shortstop during a game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the San Francisco Giants at Chase Field in Phoenix,A

5、rizonaPage 3:A New York Mets player crosses home plate to score a run.Photo Credits:Front cover:PCN Photography/Alamy;back cover:Lee Foster/Alamy;title page:Kevin French/Icon Sportswire/Corbis;page 3:John Hefti/Icon SMI/Corbis;page 4:Courtesy of Library of Congress,Prints&Photographs Division,LC-DIG

6、-ppmsca-18836;page 6:Maciej Frolow/D;page 7:Tim Clayton/Tim Clayton/Corbis;page 8:Derrick Neill/123RF;page 9:Lucien Aigner/Corbis;pages 10,14(top):Bettmann/Corbis;page 11:LOOK Die Bildagentur der Fotografen GmbH/Alamy;page 12(top):Kate Rose/Alamy;page 12(center):ImageGap/Alamy;page 12(bottom):Reuter

7、s/Corbis;page 13(top):Everett Collection Inc/Alamy;page 13(bottom):Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo/Alamy;page 14(bottom):ZUMA Press,Inc./Alamy;page 15:rmanera/iStock/ThinkstockCorrelationLEVEL SO3434Fountas&PinnellReading RecoveryDRA15Getting involved in Little League is a great way to practice skills,ma

8、ke friends,and learn about teamwork.Baseball Level SA Sport for All TimeAfter a long winter,the baseball season begins with the arrival of spring and warm weather.Returning each year to the baseball season can take fans back to memories of their childhoods and of all the players they once rooted for

9、 and loved.Baseball is a wonderful pastime.Some people believe that baseball is like life.Everyone has a position to play,and all the players have to work together in order to succeed.16Glossarycompetitor(n.)a person or team that one plays against;a rival(p.13)fielding(adj.)playing in the field of a

10、 baseball game(p.7)infield(n.)the area of a baseball field that includes the three bases and home plate(p.7)league(n.)a group of sports teams that play each other(p.5)minor(adj.)less important or not serious;secondary(p.5)outfield(n.)the area of a baseball field beyond the infield and between the fo

11、ul lines(p.7)pastime(n.)a hobby or activity(p.15)professional(adj.)earning money for taking part in an activity,rather than doing it purely for pleasure(p.5)titles(n.)championships or awards won(p.13)www.readinga-How has the history of baseball shaped the sport we know today?Focus QuestionWritten by

12、 Sean Kirchner BaseballBaseball Spectacular Sports Level S Leveled Book Learning AZWritten by Sean Kirchner All rights reserved.www.readinga-competitorfieldinginfieldleagueminoroutfieldpastimeprofessionaltitlesWords to KnowFront cover:Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees bats against the Tampa Bay Ra

13、ys in Yankee Stadium.Title page:A San Francisco shortstop during a game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the San Francisco Giants at Chase Field in Phoenix,ArizonaPage 3:A New York Mets player crosses home plate to score a run.Photo Credits:Front cover:PCN Photography/Alamy;back cover:Lee Foster

14、/Alamy;title page:Kevin French/Icon Sportswire/Corbis;page 3:John Hefti/Icon SMI/Corbis;page 4:Courtesy of Library of Congress,Prints&Photographs Division,LC-DIG-ppmsca-18836;page 6:Maciej Frolow/D;page 7:Tim Clayton/Tim Clayton/Corbis;page 8:Derrick Neill/123RF;page 9:Lucien Aigner/Corbis;pages 10,

15、14(top):Bettmann/Corbis;page 11:LOOK Die Bildagentur der Fotografen GmbH/Alamy;page 12(top):Kate Rose/Alamy;page 12(center):ImageGap/Alamy;page 12(bottom):Reuters/Corbis;page 13(top):Everett Collection Inc/Alamy;page 13(bottom):Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo/Alamy;page 14(bottom):ZUMA Press,Inc./Alamy;p

16、age 15:rmanera/iStock/ThinkstockCorrelationLEVEL SO3434Fountas&PinnellReading RecoveryDRA15Getting involved in Little League is a great way to practice skills,make friends,and learn about teamwork.Baseball Level SA Sport for All TimeAfter a long winter,the baseball season begins with the arrival of

17、spring and warm weather.Returning each year to the baseball season can take fans back to memories of their childhoods and of all the players they once rooted for and loved.Baseball is a wonderful pastime.Some people believe that baseball is like life.Everyone has a position to play,and all the playe

18、rs have to work together in order to succeed.16Glossarycompetitor(n.)a person or team that one plays against;a rival(p.13)fielding(adj.)playing in the field of a baseball game(p.7)infield(n.)the area of a baseball field that includes the three bases and home plate(p.7)league(n.)a group of sports tea

19、ms that play each other(p.5)minor(adj.)less important or not serious;secondary(p.5)outfield(n.)the area of a baseball field beyond the infield and between the foul lines(p.7)pastime(n.)a hobby or activity(p.15)professional(adj.)earning money for taking part in an activity,rather than doing it purely

20、 for pleasure(p.5)titles(n.)championships or awards won(p.13)13Babe RuthJackie RobinsonBaseball Level SFamous PlayersMost people consider Babe Ruth to be the most important baseball player in history.Some people even think he is the best player who ever lived.With the New York Yankees,Babe helped hi

21、s team capture four World Series titles.In twenty-two seasons,he broke every record for home runs.He also set attendance records never seen before in professional baseball.Jackie Robinson was a smart and fearless competitor with remarkable baseball skills.He was also an African American who played i

22、n the Negro Leagues.Branch Rickey,the general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers,convinced Jackie to be the first player to join an all-white major league baseball team.On April 15,1947,Jackie appeared with the Dodgers as the first African American player in the majors.He became a national hero.14Derek

23、 JeterRoberto ClementeRoberto Clemente was another baseball great.Born and raised in Puerto Rico,Roberto played for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1955 to 1972.His famous home run in Game 7 of the 1971 World Series won the championship for the Pirates.Sadly,Roberto died in a plane crash on his way to h

24、elp earthquake victims in Nicaragua.Derek Jeter,a former Yankee shortstop,is a modern baseball hero.Derek was a leader in scoring hits and runs in the American League and was a five-time World Series champion.When he retired from the game in October 2014,he said,“The thing that means the most to me

25、is being remembered as a Yankee.”3Baseball Level STable of ContentsEverybodys Game .4The World Loves Baseball .5Baseball Rules .7A Look Back .9Major League Stadiums .11Famous Players .13A Sport for All Time .15Glossary .164Artist George H.Hastingss work shows spectators watching the Boston baseball

26、club,also called the“Boston Beaneaters,”at play in the 1880s.Everybodys GameDo you have a bat,a ball,a glove,four bases,and an open field?Then you can play baseball!People have been playing different versions of baseball for hundreds of years.In early America,the colonists played games that were sim

27、ilar to the sport we know as baseball today.Some of these games were called stool ball,town ball,and rounders.Although many of the rules for these games were alike,some were different.In 1845,a New York group called the Knickerbockers decided to write down new guidelines for baseball.They wanted to

28、change some of the rules and establish a formal code for others.Many of these rules became the basis for the game that we play today.3Baseball Level STable of ContentsEverybodys Game .4The World Loves Baseball .5Baseball Rules .7A Look Back .9Major League Stadiums .11Famous Players .13A Sport for Al

29、l Time .15Glossary .164Artist George H.Hastingss work shows spectators watching the Boston baseball club,also called the“Boston Beaneaters,”at play in the 1880s.Everybodys GameDo you have a bat,a ball,a glove,four bases,and an open field?Then you can play baseball!People have been playing different

30、versions of baseball for hundreds of years.In early America,the colonists played games that were similar to the sport we know as baseball today.Some of these games were called stool ball,town ball,and rounders.Although many of the rules for these games were alike,some were different.In 1845,a New Yo

31、rk group called the Knickerbockers decided to write down new guidelines for baseball.They wanted to change some of the rules and establish a formal code for others.Many of these rules became the basis for the game that we play today.13Babe RuthJackie RobinsonBaseball Level SFamous PlayersMost people

32、 consider Babe Ruth to be the most important baseball player in history.Some people even think he is the best player who ever lived.With the New York Yankees,Babe helped his team capture four World Series titles.In twenty-two seasons,he broke every record for home runs.He also set attendance records

33、 never seen before in professional baseball.Jackie Robinson was a smart and fearless competitor with remarkable baseball skills.He was also an African American who played in the Negro Leagues.Branch Rickey,the general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers,convinced Jackie to be the first player to join an

34、 all-white major league baseball team.On April 15,1947,Jackie appeared with the Dodgers as the first African American player in the majors.He became a national hero.14Derek JeterRoberto ClementeRoberto Clemente was another baseball great.Born and raised in Puerto Rico,Roberto played for the Pittsbur

35、gh Pirates from 1955 to 1972.His famous home run in Game 7 of the 1971 World Series won the championship for the Pirates.Sadly,Roberto died in a plane crash on his way to help earthquake victims in Nicaragua.Derek Jeter,a former Yankee shortstop,is a modern baseball hero.Derek was a leader in scorin

36、g hits and runs in the American League and was a five-time World Series champion.When he retired from the game in October 2014,he said,“The thing that means the most to me is being remembered as a Yankee.”11Baseball Level SMajor League Stadiums For many years in North America,baseball was centered o

37、n the East Coast.From 1913 to 1957,Ebbets Field was the home of the Brooklyn Dodgers.As the Dodgers became more popular,Ebbets Field could no longer hold all of the fans who wanted to see them play.In 1957,the Dodgers decided to move to a bigger stadium in Los Angeles.That same year,the New York Gia

38、nts also left New York for San Francisco.Baseball was expanding across the country,and larger stadiums were being built for the growing numbers of fans.Fenway Park in Boston is the oldest major league baseball stadium in the United States.Fenway opened in 1912.It continues to be the home of the Bost

39、on Red Sox to this day.Fans fill 37,673 seats at Fenway Park.12Retractable roof stadiums help in areas where weather might cause game delays or cancellations.The first stadium of this kind was the SkyDome in Toronto,Canada,built to keep the game going in cold or snowy weather.Phoenix,Arizona,has air

40、-conditioned Chase Field to help combat desert heat.Wrigley Field seats 41,072 devoted fans.SkyDome openSkyDome closedWrigley Field in Chicago is the second-oldest stadium in America.Wrigley Field was built in 1914 and is home to the Chicago Cubs.Many fans believe Wrigley is a baseball treasure with

41、 its nine decades of rich history.Wrigley is famous for its ivy-covered walls that gobble up balls hit into the outfield.5Countries that play baseballBaseball is a major sport in many countries,including Canada,the United States,Argentina,South Korea,Taiwan,and Japan.Baseball Around the WorldBasebal

42、l Around the WorldBaseball Level SThe World Loves Baseball Today in North America,baseball remains a favorite sport.Professional players compete on thirty Major League Baseball(MLB)teams.They play in hopes of winning their championship each yearthe World Series.Just under the MLB teams are 240 profe

43、ssional minor league teams.These leagues give players a chance to develop their athletic skills in hopes of making it to the major leagues.Baseball is also popular in the rest of the world.The sport is played in over one hundred countries,and millions of fans enjoy watching it worldwide.6Baseballs P

44、laying FieldBaseballs Playing Fieldinfieldinfieldpitchers moundhome plateon-deck circlecoachs boxcoachs boxon-deck circleoutfieldcenter fieldleft fieldright fieldcenter fielderright fielderleft fielderthird basemancatcherfirst basemansecond basemanshortstop The distance between bases is 90 feet(27 m

45、).The distance between the pitchers mound and home plate is 60.5 feet(18 m).Nine players are on the field.The infield has four bases that form a diamond.The right,center,and left field players are called the outfielders.They must be quick runners in order to catch fly balls.They also must be accurat

46、e when they throw balls to an infielderor basemanto get an opposing player out.pitcher5Countries that play baseballBaseball is a major sport in many countries,including Canada,the United States,Argentina,South Korea,Taiwan,and Japan.Baseball Around the WorldBaseball Around the WorldBaseball Level ST

47、he World Loves Baseball Today in North America,baseball remains a favorite sport.Professional players compete on thirty Major League Baseball(MLB)teams.They play in hopes of winning their championship each yearthe World Series.Just under the MLB teams are 240 professional minor league teams.These le

48、agues give players a chance to develop their athletic skills in hopes of making it to the major leagues.Baseball is also popular in the rest of the world.The sport is played in over one hundred countries,and millions of fans enjoy watching it worldwide.6Baseballs Playing FieldBaseballs Playing Field

49、infieldinfieldpitchers moundhome plateon-deck circlecoachs boxcoachs boxon-deck circleoutfieldcenter fieldleft fieldright fieldcenter fielderright fielderleft fielderthird basemancatcherfirst basemansecond basemanshortstop The distance between bases is 90 feet(27 m).The distance between the pitchers

50、 mound and home plate is 60.5 feet(18 m).Nine players are on the field.The infield has four bases that form a diamond.The right,center,and left field players are called the outfielders.They must be quick runners in order to catch fly balls.They also must be accurate when they throw balls to an infie