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Team Spirit

It is believed that team sports develop the five C’s: competence, confidence, connections,
character, and compassion. When players get together to play towards achieving a
common goal, the common attitude shown during the game is called team spirit.

Read the clues and write the names of the team sports. You may use the Help Box.

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_____________ is a bat- _____________ is a sport _____________ is a team

and-ball game played played between two sport in which two
between two teams of teams of eleven players teams of six players are
nine players who take with a spherical ball. It is separated by a net.
turns batting and fielding. also called soccer.

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_____________ is a bat- _____________ is played _____________ is a sport
and-ball game played by two teams of five in which two teams play
between two teams of players on a rectangular against each other by
eleven players on a field court. The aim is to trying to manoeuvre a
at the centre of which is a score by throwing a ball ball into the opponent’s
rectangular pitch. through the netted hoop. goal using a stick.

Fact File
Help Box
One of the major benefits of playing a team
Football, Cricket, Basketball, Hockey, sport is that it helps to elevate the self-
Volleyball, Baseball esteem.

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