Casey at the Bat Vocabulary
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Casey at the Bat by Ernest Lawrence Thayer
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“Casey at the Bat” by Ernest Lawrence Thayer, is the most famous baseball poem ever written. It depicts a team, behind in the ninth inning, watching the star player step up to bat. Engage students through storyboards and amazing activity ideas!
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Storyboard Description
Casey at the Bat Vocabulary Activity - Use a Frayer Model to master new vocabulary
Storyboard Text
- DEFINITIONS
- I can't believe it!
- Boooooo! He's the worst umpire I've ever seen!
- Get him! Get the umpire!
- Fraud!
- CHARACTERISTICS
- Violent, noisy commotion of a crowd
- EXAMPLES
- TUMULT
- "With a smile of Christian charity great Casey's visage shone; / He stilled the rising tumult; he bade the game go on;"
- NON-EXAMPLES
- Disturbance, excitement, riot, pandemonium
- Calm, agreement, harmony, peace, order
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