Wednesday, November 4, 2015

The New York Rangers

The New York Rangers are a hockey team that play for the state, New York. The colors of the team are red, white, and blue. The Rangers started to play hockey in 1926. Hockey is a sport that is played on an ice rink. They players use skates to maneuver on the ice, and try to shoot the puck into the goal.  There are three periods throughout the game. The Rangers play at Madison Square Garden. Madison Square Garden is in New York City. Madison Square Garden hosts sports games, concerts, and other events. The New York Rangers are my favorite team!

Reading Comprehension:

Madison Square Garden is in _________________.

The Rangers started to play in __________.
The colors of the Rangers are ______, ________, and _______.

Vocabulary: 


maneuver- move on or move through.
puck- round rubber object usually used in hockey. This sports version of a ball.
periods- sections of a game.
hosts- holds guests.

Proper Nouns:

Proper nouns are like a noun, a person, place, or thing. They will however name a specific item and be capitalized no matter what.

Examples:

  • McDonald's
  • New Jersey
  • China
Find the proper nouns in the paragraph above and go Rangers!


Check out a video of the Rangers! 

1 comment:

  1. I love hockey, but don't follow it anymore. I went to Oswego, which was a big hockey school. Great video!
    Very good entry! You could add a couple more words: ice rink, shoot (in the sense of the puck). What about including a picture of a puck, a goal, and a ice rink?

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