. Offering amotivationalcontext topique studentinterest orcuriosity in thesubject at handAsking students tocontribute theirown experiencesthat relate to thesubject at handTeaching keyvocabularyterms beforereadingUsing verbalcues topromptstudentanswersTeaching studentschantsor mnemonicdevices to easememorization ofkey factorproceduresActivatingpriorknowledgeOffering hintsor partialsolutions toproblemsBreaking acomplex task intoeasier, more"doable" steps tofacilitate studentachievementUsing graphicorganizers tooffer a visualframework forassimilatingnew informationModeling anactivity for thestudents beforethey are asked tocomplete thesame or similaractivityFacilitatingstudentengagementandparticipationAsking questionswhile reading toencourage deeperinvestigation ofconceptsGuiding the studentsin makingpredictions for whatthey expect willoccur in a story,experiment, or othercourse of actionSuggestingpossible strategiesfor the students touse duringindependentpracticeModeling thethought processfor studentsthrough "thinkaloud" talkShowing studentsan example of thedesired outcomebefore theycomplete the taskDisplaying ahistoricaltimeline tooffer a contextfor learning. Offering amotivationalcontext topique studentinterest orcuriosity in thesubject at handAsking students tocontribute theirown experiencesthat relate to thesubject at handTeaching keyvocabularyterms beforereadingUsing verbalcues topromptstudentanswersTeaching studentschantsor mnemonicdevices to easememorization ofkey factorproceduresActivatingpriorknowledgeOffering hintsor partialsolutions toproblemsBreaking acomplex task intoeasier, more"doable" steps tofacilitate studentachievementUsing graphicorganizers tooffer a visualframework forassimilatingnew informationModeling anactivity for thestudents beforethey are asked tocomplete thesame or similaractivityFacilitatingstudentengagementandparticipationAsking questionswhile reading toencourage deeperinvestigation ofconceptsGuiding the studentsin makingpredictions for whatthey expect willoccur in a story,experiment, or othercourse of actionSuggestingpossible strategiesfor the students touse duringindependentpracticeModeling thethought processfor studentsthrough "thinkaloud" talkShowing studentsan example of thedesired outcomebefore theycomplete the taskDisplaying ahistoricaltimeline tooffer a contextfor learning

Scaffolds - 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. . Offering a motivational context to pique student interest or curiosity in the subject at hand
  2. Asking students to contribute their own experiences that relate to the subject at hand
  3. Teaching key vocabulary terms before reading
  4. Using verbal cues to prompt student answers
  5. Teaching students chants or mnemonic devices to ease memorization of key factor procedures
  6. Activating prior knowledge
  7. Offering hints or partial solutions to problems
  8. Breaking a complex task into easier, more "doable" steps to facilitate student achievement
  9. Using graphic organizers to offer a visual framework for assimilating new information
  10. Modeling an activity for the students before they are asked to complete the same or similar activity
  11. Facilitating student engagement and participation
  12. Asking questions while reading to encourage deeper investigation of concepts
  13. Guiding the students in making predictions for what they expect will occur in a story, experiment, or other course of action
  14. Suggesting possible strategies for the students to use during independent practice
  15. Modeling the thought process for students through "think aloud" talk
  16. Showing students an example of the desired outcome before they complete the task
  17. Displaying a historical timeline to offer a context for learning