Curious About Basketball

Get kids ready to shoot some hoops! What position should you play? Do you need special basketball shoes? Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a basketball team, including what gear to pack, some basic rules of play, and how a team works together to score points. "Did You Know" fact boxes and infographics draw in sports fans and visual learners. A Stay Curious! feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills while simple infographics support visual literacy. Includes glossary and index. Conversational questions and answers share what kids can expect when they join a basketball team including what gear to pack, some basic rules of play, and how a team works together to score points. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills while simple infographics support visual literacy. Includes glossary and index. Glossary of key words Index Infographics Suggested websites Table of contents fast fact highlighted word photo caption What's it like to participate in a sport? What should you know before joining a team or club? Answer kids' common questions about playing sports and build inquiry skills for early elementary readers. Conversational text shares facts about game play, rules, uniforms, practices, positions, and more. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills while simple infographics support visual literacy.