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Acrostic Form: Baseball Write an acrostic poem or other text about baseball on this baseball acrostic form, which features pictures of baseballs in the border.
Art: Baseball Jersey Use this outline to design a baseball jersey.
Bar Graph (create): Baseball Use the bar graph to show baseball-related information.
Book: Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia (primary/elem) Review comprehension and enhance vocabulary with this book unit, designed to be used in conjunction with with Peggy Parish's tale of a literal-minded housekeeper who fills in for a sick player on the baseball team.
Coloring Page: Baseball Color this picture of a baseball or trace and cut out for a shapebook.
Crossword: Baseball 1 DOWN: A game played on a diamond
Crossword: Baseball -interactive 1 ACROSS: Catches ball thrown by the pitcher.
Shapebook: Baseball (cover) Trace and cut out the baseball pattern for a great student shapebook. Intended for use as a shapebook cover.
Unscramble the Words: Baseball [member-created with abctools] Unscramble the words from "base" to "umpire"
Venn Diagram: Baseball Comparison Use this Venn diagram to compare the data you collect on two baseball-themed topics (two sports, two types of bats, two teams...)
Word Game: Baseball Make as many words as you can from BASEBALL DIAMOND.
Word Search: Baseball [member-created with abctools] Find the words, from "baseball" to "slide", in this bat-shaped puzzle.
Word Search: Baseball Teams Find the baseball team-theme words from "Angels" to "Yankees" in this baseball player-shaped word search.
Writing Paper: Baseball Lined and unlined paper with a picture of a baseball.
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Poetry Prompts: Baseball (upper elem) An introduction to some basic poetic structures, including alliteration, similes, and acrostics, using the theme of baseball.
Biography: Jackie Robinson (primary) Very simple biography of the famous ballplayer.
Biography: Jackie Robinson (upper elem/ middle) Biography of the famous baseball hero.
Book: Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Babe Ruth Baseball (elementary) Comprehension questions and writing prompts to accompany David A. Adler's book about a girl who solves a mystery at a sports collectible show.
Bar Graph (create): Favorite Team Create a bar graph to show information about favorite teams.
Book: My Baseball Book (elem/ upper elem) This mini-unit reviews many of the basic the rules of baseball, with a particular emphasis on vocabulary from "batting" to "uniform". This unit works well with or without Gail Gibbons' "My Baseball Book".
Book: The Berenstain Bears Go Out for the Team (primary/elem) Comprehension, vocabulary skills and story mapping exercises enhance this Stan and Jan Berenstain book about trying out for the baseball team.
Dot to Dot: Bat (spelling)  
Acrostic Form: Baseball Use this acrostic form to write a poem about baseball.
Fiction: A Day with Dad (primary) Scarlet and her twin brother, Clay, look forward to a Father's Day baseball game with their busy father.
Fiction: Baseball Player (primary) "I want to be a baseball player when I grow up." Short, fictional reading comprehension.
Fiction: Little Bear Plays Baseball (primary) Little Bear loves to play baseball with his friends and his fantastic coach.
Game Board: Baseball (b/w) This game board can be used with any dice or cards.
Game Board: Baseball (color) This game board can be used with dice or cards.
Line Graph: Brandon's Baseball Cards Use the line graph to find out how many baseball cards Brandon has collected over a five-month period.
Olympic Events: Baseball Informative text about baseball as an Olympic event.
Picture Graph: Baseball Theme "Which student made eight runs?"
Picture Sentences: Baseball (primary) "The umpire is in front of the catcher". Choose the sentence that best describes the picture.
Word Wall: Baseball [member-created with abctools] From "baseball" to "uniform". These vocabulary building word strips are great for word walls.
Writing Paper: Baseball (upper elementary) Lined border paper with illustration of baseballs at the top.
Comprehension: Baseball (upper elem/ middle) Factual description of the game, followed by multiple choice questions and a writing prompt.
Word Wall: Baseball From "ball" to "umpire". These vocabulary building word strips are great for word walls.
Poster: Baseball Is Funny! "When three players are out, the side that's out comes in and the side that's been in goes out and tries to get those coming in, out."
Color and Write: Baseball (elem) A picture to color and lines to write about baseball.
Color and Write: Baseball (primary) A picture to color and wide lines to write about baseball.
Color by Number Subtraction: Baseball Player (primary/elem) Find the difference (up to 8) and use the key to color the picture of a young baseball player.
Book List: Baseball Books Looking for children's books about baseball? Here's a list for ages 4-16 to get you started!
Word Wall: Baseball Terminology [created with abctools] 21 words, from BASEBALL to TRIPLE
Word Search: Baseball Terminology [created with abctools] 21 words, from BASEBALL to TRIPLE
Unscramble the Words: Baseball Terminology [created with abctools] 21 words, from BASEBALL to TRIPLE
Spelling List: Baseball Terminology [created with abctools] 21 words, from BASEBALL to TRIPLE
Missing Letters: Baseball Terminology [created with abctools] 21 words, from BASEBALL to TRIPLE
ABC Order: Baseball Terminology [created with abctools] 21 words, from BASEBALL to TRIPLE
ABC Sort: Baseball Vocabulary [Created with abctools] 37 words, from "ball" to "umpire".
Missing Letters: Baseball Vocabulary [Created with abctools] Fill in the missing letters for these 36 baseball-related words, from "ball" to "umpire".
Spelling List: Baseball Vocabulary [Created with abctools] A list of 37 baseball-related words, from BALL to UMPIRE, to use as a spelling lesson.
Coloring Page: Abstract - Baseball Fan  
Incentive Chart: Baseball Color or place a sticker on a baseball or glove for each skill achieved.
Unscramble the Words: Baseball Vocabulary [Created with abctools] Unscramble the 37 baseball-related words from "ball" to "umpire".
Word Search: Baseball Vocabulary [Created with abctools] Find the 37 baseball-related words.
Word Search: Baseball Terminology (hard) [created with abctools] Find the 21 words, from BASEBALL to TRIPLE
Word Search: Baseball Terminology (easy) [created with abctools] Find the 19 words, from BASEBALL to TRIPLE
Coloring Page: Baseball Mitt Color this simple picture of a baseball mitt or trace and cut out for a shapebook.
Coloring Page: Gym Shoe Color this simple picture of a gym shoe or trace and cut out for a shapebook.
Coloring Page: Sport Shoe Color this picture of a sport shoe or trace and cut out to make a great student shapebook.
Fiction: Eddie Loves Baseball (elem/upper elem) A realistic fiction reading comprehension about a boy and his great love - baseball.
Picture Prompt: Catching a Baseball (primary) Write a story to go with the three pictures. These are great for encouraging sequencing skills and creative writing abilities. Primary lines.
Poetry Prompt (Diamonte): Baseball (elementary) Follow the directions and write a diamonte poem about baseball.
Report Form: Famous Baseball Player Use this simple form to write a report on a famous baseball player.
Shapebook: Baseball (elementary) Trace and cut out the lined baseball pattern for a shapebook about baseball.
Venn Diagram: Baseball Use this Venn diagram to compare two baseball teams, players, or to compare baseball and another sport.
Word Search: Baseball [Created with abctools] From "baseball" to "umpire".
Writing Prompts: Baseball (elem/ upper elem) "It was my turn to bat and all the fans were hoping..." Thirteen creative writing prompts with a baseball theme.
KWL: Baseball Use this form to organize Know, Want to know, and Learned material about baseball.
Theme Sign: Baseball  
Web Organizer: Baseball Use this web graphic organizer to help prepare for a report or project on baseball.
Word Search: Baseball Find the words from "baseball" to "walk" in this ball-shaped puzzle.
Writing Paper: Baseball Lined and unlined paper with a picture of a baseball and bat.
Writing Paper: Sports Lined and unlined paper with a picture of various sports.
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