(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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Talk to your child as you work around the house (I am mopping the floor.)
Encourage your child to describe items at home or outside
Model cooperation for your child and talk about how you help at home.
Count with your child daily- number of pennies, chairs, towels, etc
Talk about shapes you see in the house and outside
Encourage child to read to you. Use the pictures to tell the story.
Talk to your child about the letters of the alphabet. Make it fun!
Encourage your child
Ask child questions about what they see around them
Pretend with your child and play different roles with them
Ask your child to tell you about their writing.
Encourage your child to write.
Talk to your child about their friends.
Ask your child about their feelings. Provide vocabulary as needed
Comment on writing that you see at home- cereal, signs, TV, computer, etc
Plan things with your child- day, party, library
Take them to the library and let them choose books.
Patiently answer your child's questions even if you answered them many times before.
Ask questions while reading- who, why, where, how
Sing and dance with child- ask child to describe music
Read to your child every day. Make it part of your routine.
After you have read a story, act it out with your child.
