(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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Oh No! It Just Can’t Be! Phone Calls (p. 7-9))
Story is written from an “all knowing” perspective with an understanding of all characters.
“After a while we couldn’t tell the difference between one smell and another.” (p. 55)
Memories of the Fire: Tyrone’s Statement to Police (p. 10-12)
“I didn’t cry. I felt really sick inside -- and mad at Andy and them for drinking in the first place.” (p. 16)
Text is based on an outsider perspective (detached observer) with no references to feelings.
Text is written/ directed to the audience or specific reader and uses the pronoun “you.”
“My Most Frightening Moment” Rhonda’s English Homework (p. 15-16)
“Robbie always had a cheerful grin and positive attitude.” (p. 17)
Uses pronouns “I,” “me,” “we,” and/or “us”
“Good morning, Hazelwood” Morning Announcements First Day Back after Christmas Vacation (p. 71-72)
“Every 18 minutes, every day of the year, someone is killed in a drunk-driving accident.” (p. 18)
The perspective from which the events in the story are told.
Ferocious Frustration - Andy’s Second Visit with the Psychologist (p. 49-54)
“Niafra Abundada, 16, replied “Because your school is very large, very old, and very crowded, it frightened me at first.” (p. 17)
“Actually, I never really understood why they like me.” (p. 14)
“There’re fourteen seconds left to play and Hazelwood is still down by two” (p. 34)
Uses pronouns “he,” “she,” “them,” and “they”
Text is written from the author’s or narrator’s/ character’s perspective