UsedperiodsUsedquotationmarkscorrectlyIncludeda mini-storySeparatedsectionswithparagraphsTold asurprisingfactEnded byreflectingon theclaimSuggestedan action orresponse tothe essayPrecisewords tocreate afeelingChoseprecisewordsGavereasons toconvincemy readersUsed thebestevidenceas supportRepeatedwords foremphasisExplainedwhy thetopicmattersUsedcorrectgrammarStated myclaim overand overIncludedexamplesfrom mylifeUsedspellingrules tohelp editIncludedexamplesfrom myknowledgeGavebackgroundinformationUsed aquoteUsedtransitionalwords andphrasesIncludedexamplesfrom atextUsed aconvincingtoneUsedcommasMade aclaimabout atopicChoseprecisefactsWrotewith long,complexsentencesUsedfigurativelanguageHooked myreaders intheintroductionUsedperiodsUsedquotationmarkscorrectlyIncludeda mini-storySeparatedsectionswithparagraphsTold asurprisingfactEnded byreflectingon theclaimSuggestedan action orresponse tothe essayPrecisewords tocreate afeelingChoseprecisewordsGavereasons toconvincemy readersUsed thebestevidenceas supportRepeatedwords foremphasisExplainedwhy thetopicmattersUsedcorrectgrammarStated myclaim overand overIncludedexamplesfrom mylifeUsedspellingrules tohelp editIncludedexamplesfrom myknowledgeGavebackgroundinformationUsed aquoteUsedtransitionalwords andphrasesIncludedexamplesfrom atextUsed aconvincingtoneUsedcommasMade aclaimabout atopicChoseprecisefactsWrotewith long,complexsentencesUsedfigurativelanguageHooked myreaders intheintroduction

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