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He is totally into it and cant wait to see what happens. I didnt know what i had hit goose, investigate he looked at me and followed orders, and went to checkout what i hit. Hes not so sure he can write a winning poem, though. His friend, annie stokely, lives there with her widowed father. Eddie air ball wants to win the finkle foods poetry contest for a chance to sink a milliondollar free throw at halftime of the nba finals.
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Eddie air ball wants to win the finkle foods poetry contest for a chance to sink a million dollar free throw at halftime of the nba finals. Eddie won a poetry contest sponsored by a fatty snack company called finkles foods. Eddie ball believes he can solve his familys financial woes by sinking a million dollar halftime basket at the nba finals and starts practicing right away, but someone wants him to miss and will stop at nothing to keep eddie from winning. A finkle is a candy delicacy, ok junk food, that was invented by a mr. Dan gutmans the million dollar kick does for soccer what his the million dollar shot did for basketball. The meaning of that statement is, he was lucky and fortunate that. The million dollar shot extension activity when eddie ball finds out about the finkles contesta a chance to win a million dollars just by sinking a foul shot at the nba finalsa he realizes it could be the end of his familys troubles. I ran over and inspected the body of a young girl, about my age, i rolled her over and looked for a bullet wound. Listen to million dollar throw by mike lupica, jeffrey brick for free with a 30 day free trial.
When eddie was a little boy he didnt have such a great life because his dad died. Learn million dollar shot reading with free interactive flashcards. It was the day of the million dollar shot and eddie was so nervous. The million dollar strike, the million dollar goal, the million dollar kick, the million dollar shot. The million dollar shot by dan gutman, paperback barnes. Eddie gets to try to hit the million dollar shot because he entered a contest. Awardwinning journalist and espn personality mike lupica crafts a moving tale of perseverance, loyalty, and of the hope that rides on one pressurepacked football toss. The million dollar shot the million dollar shot audiobook, by dan gutman. This study guide consists of approximately 35 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of million dollar throw. He didnt want to give eddie a million dollars from the finkle company.
Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Listen to the million dollar shot by dan gutman, johnny heller for free with a 30 day free trial. The investigation reveals that the victim, robert moreno, a man known to have strong antiamerican sympathies, was assassinat. The million dollar shot new cover million dollar series by gutman, dan and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Publication date 1997 topics basketball fiction, contests fiction, wealth fiction publisher. He vanished, looking up and barked a plea, whatever i hit i wasnt supposed to hit.
Choose from 25 different sets of million dollar shot comprehension flashcards on quizlet. Choose from 32 different sets of million dollar shot reading flashcards on quizlet. Eddie ball lives in a trailer park in louisiana with his widowed mother. Nate brodie is a yearold boy who loves football and plays quarterback on his school team. Both mother and father work in the finkle foods factory, where most everyone in town works. The million dollar shot unabridged cd dan gutman on. He has carved out a niche as the sporting worlds finest storyteller. Mike lives in connecticut with his wife and their four children. The million dollar shot dan gutman in the book, the million dollar shot, a poor kid named eddie ball attempts to become a millionaire from making one free throw shot. February 11, 1995 the first of three years in which the nba hosted the one million dollar shot contest came at halftime of the 1995 schick rookie game. Million dollar shot by dan gutman eddie ball has an opportunity to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shot during the halftime of the nba finals. The million dollar shot audiobook on cassette, 2001. The million dollar shot discussion guide scholastic. Mar 31, 2008 the million dollar shot by dan gutman i have to write a brief paragraph summarizing the following.
He went to the nba finals to shoot a foul shot at half time for as million dollars. To win, she must kick a goal past a professional soccer player. The million dollar shot by dan gutman is a book that captured my interest right from the start. Johnny heller elevenyearold eddie gets a chance to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shot at the national basketball association finals. Download or stream million dollar devil by katy evans. Use these questions and the activities that follow to get more out of the experience of reading the million dollar shot by dan gutman print the student handout pdf.
Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Free the million dollar shot worksheets and literature unit. The prize was a chance to shoot a free throw shot during halftime at the first game of the nba finals. Apr 05, 2016 february 11, 1995 the first of three years in which the nba hosted the one million dollar shot contest came at halftime of the 1995 schick rookie game. Luckily, eddie has the help of his best friend, annie oakley stokely. The meaning of that statement is, he was lucky and fortunate that he only got shot in the buttocks and survived the war. Free the million dollar shot study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Eddie was sad that his father couldnt see him try to hit the million. If yearold nate brodie can throw a football through a small target at a patriots game, he will win a million dollars. The million dollar shot audiobook listen instantly. Jan 14, 2016 million dollar shot by dan gutman eddie ball has an opportunity to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shot during the halftime of the nba finals. The million dollar wound referred to when in viet nam, he was shot in the buttocks. Milliondollar throw by mike lupica and jeffrey brick.
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