Introduction
Baseball is one of the most difficult sports to learn, not only because of the rules but you also have to hit a ball that is less than 11 inches in circumference with a bat that is smaller than that. In this web quest we will be explaining the basic rules of baseball. in this web quest we will be teaching you the basic rules to run the bases, the rules you need to know to play in the infield, and the rules you need to know to bat. we will show you a video and there will be three questions on the topic. the answers will be in the credits page.
Task
the first thing we will be teaching you is the rules you need to know to run the bases. first watch this video then answer the questions at the bottom on a separate piece of paper.
1.) Can you slide into first base? Yes/No
2.) What do you do if a fly ball is caught and you are off the base?
A. continue running to the next base.
B. Go back to the base you were just on.
C. Go back to the base you were just on then continue to the next base
D. Both B and, C
3.) If the ball was just hit and nobody has touched it yet and it hits you while you are running, are you out or safe?
Process
The next subject we will be showing you is how to play in the infield. Watch the video and make sure to pay attention so you can get the answers correct.
1.) If there is a runner on second base and no one on first what do you have to do to get them out?
A. Tag the runner with your glove while you have the ball
B. Touch third base while you have the ball
C. Either works
2.) If you tag the runner with your glove while the ball is in your hand are they safe or out?
3.) If you are not recieving the ball can you be in the way of the runner? Yes/No
Evaluation
The final section for this web quest is the rules you need to know to bat. just like the other two there will be a video you need to watch and questions at the bottom.
1.) if you are hit by a pitch do you get to go to first base or does it count as a ball?
2.) How many balls and strikes are there in one at bat?
A. 2 balls 4 strikes
B. 4 strikes 3 balls
C. 3 strikes 4 balls
D. 8 balls 6 strikes
3.) if you swing the bat and hit the catcher what do you get to do?
A. get a free walk to first base
B. you get out
C. get one ball added to the count
D. get one strike added to the count
Conclusion
Thank you for reading, watching, and being involved in our web quest. i hope you learned lots about the basic rules of baseball so now you can play and know some of the rules.
Answers:
page 1:
1: no
2: D
3: Out
Page 2:
1: A
2: Safe
3: Yes
Page 3:
1: You get to walk to first base.
2: C
3: A