Exploring Confidence in Baseball: Yankee's Journey

What is the first piece of advice given to the player?

• Swing the bat

• Watch the ball

• Don't just stand there

• Settle in

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What should the player be ready for according to the instructions?

• A fastball

• A curveball

• A home run

• Strikes

What is the key action the player is encouraged to do?

• Slide

• Catch the ball

• Swing

• Run fast

What should the player focus on to hit the ball?

• Their feet

• Their stance

• Their swing

• Their grip

What is the player told to do before the next pitch?

• Watch the pitcher

• Take a deep breath

• Focus

• Relax

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What unexpected action does the player take during the game?

• Hits a home run

• Pulls their nose

• Slides into base

• Catches a fly ball

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What is the reaction of the crowd during the game?

• Confused

• Silent

• Cheering

• Booing

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What does the player achieve by the end of the game?

• A strikeout

• A home run

• A double

• A walk

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CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is the final piece of advice given to the player?

• Always keep your eye on the ball

• It's not the bat, it's the batter

• Never give up

• Practice makes perfect

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3