Sarah Strong

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/sarah-strong

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Sarah Strong born?February 3, 2006
2. What nationality was Sarah Strong?American-French
3. What is the college team?UConn Huskies
4. What is the conference?Big East Conference
5. Who is Sarah Strong?Sarah Strong is a talented basketball player born on February 3, 2006. She is the number one recruit in the 2024 class and plays for the UConn Huskies.
6. Why is she called the number one recruit?ESPN named her the top recruit because of her skills, potential, and readiness to compete at the highest collegiate level.

Collegiate Basketball: The sport of basketball played by student-athletes representing universities and colleges.
NCAA Division I: The highest level of intercollegiate athletics in the United States, featuring the most competitive programs.
Recruitment Ranking: An evaluation and ranking of high school athletes based on their potential to succeed in college sports.