Cincinnati Red Stockings Printable Reading Comprehension

Apx. Grade Level: 3+ | Lexile Level: 700 | Word Count: 153
Read the passage and answer the questions
 

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Discussion Questions -

  1. Why were the Cincinnati Red Stockings an important team in baseball history?
  2. How did the Red Stockings help baseball become popular in the United States?
  3. What made the Red Stockings different from earlier baseball teams?
  4. What do you think made the Red Stockings so successful in their first season?
Reading Groups - This passage and activity serves as an excellent tool for enrichment-based reading groups in language arts or social studies.
Morning Work - The passage and question sets takes most students about 20 minutes to complete, making it an ideal solution for morning work.
Homework - This activity is a great way to assign homework in social studies or language arts.