

Big League Dreams_Upfront Article
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English
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12th Grade
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Michelle Schatzmann
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Upfront Article:
Big League Dreams
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Do you have headphones plugged in?
If not please get some.
This lesson should take you minimilly 20 minutes.
Do not rush.
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Poll
Have you every heard of the sport cricket?
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
What are the two ways a batter can score runs in cricket?
a) Hitting the ball far enough or hitting the stumps
b) Scoring goals or catching the ball
c) Running between wickets or hitting the ball over the boundary
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Multiple Choice
What are the wickets made up of in cricket?
a) Three wooden stumps and two Bales
b) Metal poles and a net
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Important Vocabulary
Per capita GDP: The per capita GDP, or gross domestic product, is a measure of the average economic output of a country that takes into account the number of people living in that country. It is calculated by dividing the country's total GDP by its population.
Infrastructure: Infrastructure refers to the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for the operation of a society, such as roads, bridges, water and power supplies, and buildings.
Debut: Debut means the first public appearance or performance of someone or something.
Accolade: An accolade is an award or privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit.
Supplemented: Supplemented means to add to, complete, or extend something by providing something additional or extra.
Dignitaries: Dignitaries are people who hold a high rank or office, especially in government or the church.
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Open Ended
What are the central ideas of the article? What is the author’s main purpose in writing the article? (Central ideas, author’s purpose)
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Open Ended
The author writes, “For [India] to meet its full economic potential, it must chip away at [the] gender divide.” Using details from the text, explain what he means. Use textual evidence, correlty citing the author.
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Next Task:
Take the time to complete the "Quiz: Test Your Knolowdege"
**This is a paper copy attached to your article.
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Upfront Article:
Big League Dreams
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