How does Pete feel when he drops the ball?
he did his best
sad
Who is the main character of the story?
Gus
Pete
How does Pete feel about playing baseball?
sad
Excited
What does Pete do when he first gets to the baseball field?
sleeps
Practices catching & hitting
Was Pete upset when he didn’t make it to home plate?
Yes, he was very upset
No, he did his best
What does Pete say when his friend Ben hits a home run?
That was a bad hit
Way to go!
Boo
Why is it important for Pete to keep trying even when he makes mistakes?
To learn not to give up
to learn that mistakes are bad
Was Pete upset that he got 4 balls?
no, he said a walk to the base was cool
yes, he started crying
What happens when Pete goes up to bat?
He hits a home run
He strikes out
Can you put these events in order?
What happens at the end of the story?
Pete won and had fun
He didn’t have fun
He was bored
What game is Pete playing in the story?
basketball
Baseball
What does Pete do when he finally catches the ball?
He keeps the ball
He throws it too far
How did Pete feel when he striked out?
He was not sad, he did his best
He was sad
Who wins the baseball game?
The rocks
The rolls
What is Pete’s baseball team name?
Blues
Rocks