G3 Team Work makes the Dream Work

When did the Women's National Basketball Association start?

• 1996

• 1995

• 1997

How many teams are there in the WNBA?

• 12

• 13

• 14

WNBA is short for Women's National Basketball Association

• True

• False

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CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

Complete the sentence

A player has to get the ____ into the other team's basket to score points.

• basket

• ball

• bag

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CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

The Los Angeles Sparks were losing by five points.

What does losing mean?

• exciting

• winning

• failing

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

WNBA is a professional women's league in the United States.

What does league mean?

• a group of teams playing a sport between each other

• a person who compete with other people

• a fun activity for people

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Some of the players from the Los Angeles Sparks talk about teamwork.

What does teamwork mean?

• working alone without the help of other people

• working together in a group to achieve a common goal

• people who are fighting with each other

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Chelsey Gray, a Sparks player, was in the air shooting the ball.

What does shooting mean?

• to fly

• to throw

• to hurt

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

The WNBA players play 34 games each season in front of huge crowds.

What does huge mean?

• small

• large

• medium

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

In a basketball game, ten players are on the court - five from each team.

True or False?

• True

• False