1. Rebecca Lobo Who is Rebecca Lobo?
Why did Rebecca want to be a player for the Boston Celtics?
What did Rebecca have in common with members of her family?
How was Rebecca able to make her dream of becoming a professional basketball player come true?

2. Question of the Day
Day 1: List as many events as you can that get applauded.
Day 2: What skills does a professional athlete have to have? What skills do athletes in different sports have in common?

3. Question of the Day
Day 3: What are some good forms of exercise for summer?
Day 4: What are three different meanings for the word forward? Write riddles that show each meaning.
Day 5: What different combinations of 3, 2, and 1 point baskets could you make to score 10?

4. Vocabulary professional: doing something as a job
familiar: known well or recognized
captain: the leader of a group

5. Vocabulary pretended: made believe aimed: pointed one thing at another
monitor: a person who watches over something