Something inthe story isunfair. Whonotices andwho doesn't?Find a sentencewhere you canfeel thecharacter'semotions. What'sthe emotion?Find acomparison theauthor makes.What twothings do theycompare?Describe thesetting in 3specificdetails fromthe authorA character'sflaw(personaissue) causes aproblem, what'sthe flaw?Somethingsurprising-what did youexpect tohappen?A charactersays one thingbut probablymeans another.Explain howyou know!A characterwantssomethingbadly, what dothey want?The authorskips time-how much?Why did theyskip time?A place isdescribed sowell you canpicture it.Describe it!The narratorhides somethingfrom the reader,what do youthink they'rehiding?A problemgets worse,not better.Whathappened?Find a momentof tension- whattwo things aregoing againsteachother?A relationshipbetween twocharacterschanges.Why?The moodchanges in ascene. Howdoes itchange?A characterchangestheir mind.Why?Describe acharacter'spersonalityusing onlyevidence fromthe text.Twocharactersdisagree,what do theyeach want?Predict whathappensnext andexplain yourreasoningA charactermakes adecisionthey'll regret,what is it?The chapterends on asentence thatmakes youwant to keepreading. Why?A small detailthat's hintingat something!What's thedetail?Find a line ofdialogue thatreveals aperson'spersonality. Whatcharacter trait?Find a wordyou don'tknow, defineit fromcontext.Something inthe story isunfair. Whonotices andwho doesn't?Find a sentencewhere you canfeel thecharacter'semotions. What'sthe emotion?Find acomparison theauthor makes.What twothings do theycompare?Describe thesetting in 3specificdetails fromthe authorA character'sflaw(personaissue) causes aproblem, what'sthe flaw?Somethingsurprising-what did youexpect tohappen?A charactersays one thingbut probablymeans another.Explain howyou know!A characterwantssomethingbadly, what dothey want?The authorskips time-how much?Why did theyskip time?A place isdescribed sowell you canpicture it.Describe it!The narratorhides somethingfrom the reader,what do youthink they'rehiding?A problemgets worse,not better.Whathappened?Find a momentof tension- whattwo things aregoing againsteachother?A relationshipbetween twocharacterschanges.Why?The moodchanges in ascene. Howdoes itchange?A characterchangestheir mind.Why?Describe acharacter'spersonalityusing onlyevidence fromthe text.Twocharactersdisagree,what do theyeach want?Predict whathappensnext andexplain yourreasoningA charactermakes adecisionthey'll regret,what is it?The chapterends on asentence thatmakes youwant to keepreading. Why?A small detailthat's hintingat something!What's thedetail?Find a line ofdialogue thatreveals aperson'spersonality. Whatcharacter trait?Find a wordyou don'tknow, defineit fromcontext.

Reading - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Something in the story is unfair. Who notices and who doesn't?
  2. Find a sentence where you can feel the character's emotions. What's the emotion?
  3. Find a comparison the author makes. What two things do they compare?
  4. Describe the setting in 3 specific details from the author
  5. A character's flaw(persona issue) causes a problem, what's the flaw?
  6. Something surprising- what did you expect to happen?
  7. A character says one thing but probably means another. Explain how you know!
  8. A character wants something badly, what do they want?
  9. The author skips time- how much? Why did they skip time?
  10. A place is described so well you can picture it. Describe it!
  11. The narrator hides something from the reader, what do you think they're hiding?
  12. A problem gets worse, not better. What happened?
  13. Find a moment of tension- what two things are going against eachother?
  14. A relationship between two characters changes. Why?
  15. The mood changes in a scene. How does it change?
  16. A character changes their mind. Why?
  17. Describe a character's personality using only evidence from the text.
  18. Two characters disagree, what do they each want?
  19. Predict what happens next and explain your reasoning
  20. A character makes a decision they'll regret, what is it?
  21. The chapter ends on a sentence that makes you want to keep reading. Why?
  22. A small detail that's hinting at something! What's the detail?
  23. Find a line of dialogue that reveals a person's personality. What character trait?
  24. Find a word you don't know, define it from context.