Soccer Shootout

If you are apprehensive, you are worried something bad might happen.

Example:
I told my mom that I was apprehensive about my first day of school.

Question:
What made you feel apprehensive?

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The technical parts of a sport are the basic skills and understandings that are needed to play.

Example:
In soccer practice, our coach helps us develop our technical skills.

Question:
What are the technical parts of your favorite sport?

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If you deflected something that was moving, you made it go in a different direction.

Example:
The goalie deflected the ball away from the net.

Question:
When have you deflected something?

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If you are in a competition, you are in a contest against another person or team.

Example:
Tug of war is a fun competition between the third-grade classrooms.

Question:
What types of competitions have you been involved in?

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If you intercepted something, you stopped it from getting to where it was going.

Example:
He intercepted a pass to take the football away from the other team.

Question:
What kinds of things might be intercepted?

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If you move in a sprawling way, you spread out your arms and legs.

Example:
Adeline moves in a sprawling way on the leaves as she looks up at the sky.

Question:
When would you move in a sprawling way?

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