Teacher Created Materials - TIME For Kids Informational Text: Batter Up! History of Baseball - Grade 3 - Guided Reading Level Q

Take a bat, a ball, a mitt, and a warm summer day. Put them all together and you've got the great game of baseball! From the basic rules of baseball to All-Star Games, the first World Series, and the Hall of Fame, readers learn all about America's national pastime in this nonfiction title that features plenty of colorful images, timelines, charts, and informational text. Hear the crack of the bat and the screaming fans. Admire the spectacular catch and the slide into home plate. This is the great game of baseball! But do you know how the game was invented or which players broke the racial barriers? Read on to learn the history of this favorite pastime. Presents a short history of the game of baseball