Ballhawk Think and Respond... Centerfield Ballhawk... vocab and comprehension...... tamr2 published on May 20, 2011 Stacked 1/17 Setting Bird watching at a baseball park, during a game in a farmers field 2/17 How has Jose saved the team a run? he gets the out at first he trips the runner he catches the ball, ending the inning 3/17 Jose is proud of his performance in the game True False 4/17 What does the author mean when he says, “the Stockade Bulls showed the real power they had, as if they had purposely kept it hidden until now”? The Bulls finally get going, scoring five runs in one inning and tying the game. they were all drinking powerade they were playin hide and seek in the dug out 5/17 Why does Jose wish he could vanish? so he wins the hide and seek game so he can sneak home and score He does not get on base; he is worried about disappointing his father. 6/17 Being after the ball like a leaping gazelle means he runs on his tippy toes Jose runs very quickly to catch the ball. he can jump over players 7/17 When does Jose's dad get to the game 1st inning 7th inning 4th inning 8/17 When does Jose make his great catch 6th 3rd 9th 9/17 How do you know Jose trusts his father? he gave him his money to hold Jose tells his father how he feels, even though he thinks his father is disappointed in him. he left him carry his glove 10/17 What does Jose learn about his father and himself? He learns that his father is proud of him. that he is important to his team and to his family. they both like playing 1st base they both like strawberries 11/17 Why does the author refer to Jose as a ballhawk his eyes are as good seeing as a hawk he is afraid to catch the ball he means he is good at making difficult catches 12/17 You need to ________ on your math problems outfield concentrate depend ballhawk vanish fault 13/17 It was your __________ that I broke the window outfield concentrate depend ballhawk vanish fault 14/17 I had to play the _______ because I am good at catching the ball outfield concentrate depend ballhawk vanish fault 15/17 Sara is like a ______, she caught all the balls hit to her outfield concentrate depend ballhawk vanish fault 16/17 What means to suddenly go out of sight and disappear outfield concentrate depend ballhawk vanish fault 17/17 I _______ on my mom to get me out of bed for school. outfield concentrate depend ballhawk vanish fault