Precisewords tocreate afeelingSuggestedan action orresponse tothe essayUsedfigurativelanguageUsedquotationmarkscorrectlyGavebackgroundinformationSeparatedsectionswithparagraphsUsedspellingrules tohelp editHooked myreaders intheintroductionExplainedwhy thetopicmattersWrotewith long,complexsentencesTold asurprisingfactGavereasons toconvincemy readersUsedperiodsUsedcorrectgrammarRepeatedwords foremphasisChoseprecisefactsIncludeda mini-storyUsedcommasIncludedexamplesfrom myknowledgeUsed aconvincingtoneUsed aquoteUsed thebestevidenceas supportIncludedexamplesfrom atextUsedtransitionalwords andphrasesMade aclaimabout atopicChoseprecisewordsStated myclaim overand overEnded byreflectingon theclaimIncludedexamplesfrom mylifePrecisewords tocreate afeelingSuggestedan action orresponse tothe essayUsedfigurativelanguageUsedquotationmarkscorrectlyGavebackgroundinformationSeparatedsectionswithparagraphsUsedspellingrules tohelp editHooked myreaders intheintroductionExplainedwhy thetopicmattersWrotewith long,complexsentencesTold asurprisingfactGavereasons toconvincemy readersUsedperiodsUsedcorrectgrammarRepeatedwords foremphasisChoseprecisefactsIncludeda mini-storyUsedcommasIncludedexamplesfrom myknowledgeUsed aconvincingtoneUsed aquoteUsed thebestevidenceas supportIncludedexamplesfrom atextUsedtransitionalwords andphrasesMade aclaimabout atopicChoseprecisewordsStated myclaim overand overEnded byreflectingon theclaimIncludedexamplesfrom mylife

Essay Craft Moves - 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. Precise words to create a feeling
  2. Suggested an action or response to the essay
  3. Used figurative language
  4. Used quotation marks correctly
  5. Gave background information
  6. Separated sections with paragraphs
  7. Used spelling rules to help edit
  8. Hooked my readers in the introduction
  9. Explained why the topic matters
  10. Wrote with long, complex sentences
  11. Told a surprising fact
  12. Gave reasons to convince my readers
  13. Used periods
  14. Used correct grammar
  15. Repeated words for emphasis
  16. Chose precise facts
  17. Included a mini-story
  18. Used commas
  19. Included examples from my knowledge
  20. Used a convincing tone
  21. Used a quote
  22. Used the best evidence as support
  23. Included examples from a text
  24. Used transitional words and phrases
  25. Made a claim about a topic
  26. Chose precise words
  27. Stated my claim over and over
  28. Ended by reflecting on the claim
  29. Included examples from my life