Grab some sidewalkchalk and write apositive message onyour sidewalk, for allthe people who areout walking andgetting fresh air. Go outside andlisten. What do youhear? Birds, horses,cars, neighbor’s windchimes? Write a storyand include all thesounds from yoursurroundings.Think of somethingyou would really likefor your parents toallow you to have ordo. Write a one-pagepersuasive letter totry to persuade themto agree with you.Happiness is a feelingbased on circumstance.Joy is something youchoose. In this time ofuncertainty, it is easy to beunhappy. How can youspread joy to others thisweek? Journal and listwhat makes you happy andyour plans to spreadhappineInterview one person inyour household regardingan event or an experiencehe or she has had. Recordtheir answers. Then write anarrative essay as if youare that person. You mayinsert other interestingdetails into your essay.What do you see outyour window? Writeall the individualthings down usingdescriptions then turnyour words intodifferent poems. Begin writing a story bystarting each sentencewith a different letter ofthe alphabet. Try touse all 26 letters fromA to Z to begin the firstword in each of the first26 sentences.Pick one room in yourhouse. List everythingabout that room that youcan see, feel, hear, orsmell. Then write adescriptive paragraphabout the room. Oncecomplete, have a familymember read it and drawwhat they “see” in yourwriting. Choose someone youknow well and practicewriting from theirperspective. Visualizeyourself waking up like thisother person. What is theirlife like? What’s on theirmind? What are theirgoals? What are they afraidof or avoiding?Using a book you arecurrently reading, make alist of the main characters.Next, write one word todescribe a character trait ofeach character. Lastly,describe how the characterexhibits that character traitusing evidence from thebook. In honor of Women’sHistory Month, write a letterto a woman who has madea difference in your life.Express to them why theyare important and whatimpact they have made onyou. Remember to bespecific with details.Create your very ownrestaurant. Pick aname, create amenu, decide thelocation, design theinterior floor plan,and design the storefront.Make a gratitude list.Try and think of asmany things you arethankful for and why.Share your list withyour family andencourage them todo the same.Take a picture, make adrawing or even a shortvideo of your favoritestuffed animal, toy, or pet.Describe this stuffedanimal/pet/toy using asmuch figurative languageas possible. What does itfeel like? Smell? Does itmake a sound? Create a postcardillustrating a special placein your town. On theopposite side, include acaption to describe theillustration and a messageexplaining why the place isspecial to you. Mail it to afriend, relative, or teacher.Write a letter to asenior citizen.Nursing homes andassisted living homesare not allowingvisitors during thistime. This populationis bound to be lonely.Contact an olderrelative or family friend.Ask about theirexperience of livingthrough a historicalevent of the past. Writeup your findings in aninterview format.Write a letter to yourfavorite author. Askthem a few questionsabout anything youwant to know. Tell him/her your favorite bookthat you have read bythem and why it is yourfavorite.Gather a set of five pictures(magazine, online, orphotographs). Write a storyabout each of them and tryto link them together. Howcan you connect theimages in a meaningfulway?Write a letter to yourfavorite character in thebook that you are reading.Ask them any questionsthat you may have forthem. Tell them how youfeel about some of thechoices that the charactermade throughout the book.Create a timeline ofyour food history –what have you loved?Hated? What bringsback stories? Thenwrite about one ofthose foods and yourmemories about it. What are your favoriteteams? Either teams youhave been on or love tocheer for during theseason. Write a journalentry explaining why thoseteams are your favorite.Explain what makes thoseteams special, great, orsuccessful.Write a thank younote to your mailman,UPS or Fedex driver.Have it near the doorand give it to themwhen they deliveryour mail or nextpackage.Create a collectionof poems aboutSpring. Use whatyou see outdoorsfor someinspiration. Grab some sidewalkchalk and write apositive message onyour sidewalk, for allthe people who areout walking andgetting fresh air. Go outside andlisten. What do youhear? Birds, horses,cars, neighbor’s windchimes? Write a storyand include all thesounds from yoursurroundings.Think of somethingyou would really likefor your parents toallow you to have ordo. Write a one-pagepersuasive letter totry to persuade themto agree with you.Happiness is a feelingbased on circumstance.Joy is something youchoose. In this time ofuncertainty, it is easy to beunhappy. How can youspread joy to others thisweek? Journal and listwhat makes you happy andyour plans to spreadhappineInterview one person inyour household regardingan event or an experiencehe or she has had. Recordtheir answers. Then write anarrative essay as if youare that person. You mayinsert other interestingdetails into your essay.What do you see outyour window? Writeall the individualthings down usingdescriptions then turnyour words intodifferent poems. Begin writing a story bystarting each sentencewith a different letter ofthe alphabet. Try touse all 26 letters fromA to Z to begin the firstword in each of the first26 sentences.Pick one room in yourhouse. List everythingabout that room that youcan see, feel, hear, orsmell. Then write adescriptive paragraphabout the room. Oncecomplete, have a familymember read it and drawwhat they “see” in yourwriting. Choose someone youknow well and practicewriting from theirperspective. Visualizeyourself waking up like thisother person. What is theirlife like? What’s on theirmind? What are theirgoals? What are they afraidof or avoiding?Using a book you arecurrently reading, make alist of the main characters.Next, write one word todescribe a character trait ofeach character. Lastly,describe how the characterexhibits that character traitusing evidence from thebook. In honor of Women’sHistory Month, write a letterto a woman who has madea difference in your life.Express to them why theyare important and whatimpact they have made onyou. Remember to bespecific with details.Create your very ownrestaurant. Pick aname, create amenu, decide thelocation, design theinterior floor plan,and design the storefront.Make a gratitude list.Try and think of asmany things you arethankful for and why.Share your list withyour family andencourage them todo the same.Take a picture, make adrawing or even a shortvideo of your favoritestuffed animal, toy, or pet.Describe this stuffedanimal/pet/toy using asmuch figurative languageas possible. What does itfeel like? Smell? Does itmake a sound? Create a postcardillustrating a special placein your town. On theopposite side, include acaption to describe theillustration and a messageexplaining why the place isspecial to you. Mail it to afriend, relative, or teacher.Write a letter to asenior citizen.Nursing homes andassisted living homesare not allowingvisitors during thistime. This populationis bound to be lonely.Contact an olderrelative or family friend.Ask about theirexperience of livingthrough a historicalevent of the past. Writeup your findings in aninterview format.Write a letter to yourfavorite author. Askthem a few questionsabout anything youwant to know. Tell him/her your favorite bookthat you have read bythem and why it is yourfavorite.Gather a set of five pictures(magazine, online, orphotographs). Write a storyabout each of them and tryto link them together. Howcan you connect theimages in a meaningfulway?Write a letter to yourfavorite character in thebook that you are reading.Ask them any questionsthat you may have forthem. Tell them how youfeel about some of thechoices that the charactermade throughout the book.Create a timeline ofyour food history –what have you loved?Hated? What bringsback stories? Thenwrite about one ofthose foods and yourmemories about it. What are your favoriteteams? Either teams youhave been on or love tocheer for during theseason. Write a journalentry explaining why thoseteams are your favorite.Explain what makes thoseteams special, great, orsuccessful.Write a thank younote to your mailman,UPS or Fedex driver.Have it near the doorand give it to themwhen they deliveryour mail or nextpackage.Create a collectionof poems aboutSpring. Use whatyou see outdoorsfor someinspiration.

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(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. Grab some sidewalk chalk and write a positive message on your sidewalk, for all the people who are out walking and getting fresh air.
  2. Go outside and listen. What do you hear? Birds, horses, cars, neighbor’s wind chimes? Write a story and include all the sounds from your surroundings.
  3. Think of something you would really like for your parents to allow you to have or do. Write a one-page persuasive letter to try to persuade them to agree with you.
  4. Happiness is a feeling based on circumstance. Joy is something you choose. In this time of uncertainty, it is easy to be unhappy. How can you spread joy to others this week? Journal and list what makes you happy and your plans to spread happine
  5. Interview one person in your household regarding an event or an experience he or she has had. Record their answers. Then write a narrative essay as if you are that person. You may insert other interesting details into your essay.
  6. What do you see out your window? Write all the individual things down using descriptions then turn your words into different poems.
  7. Begin writing a story by starting each sentence with a different letter of the alphabet. Try to use all 26 letters from A to Z to begin the first word in each of the first 26 sentences.
  8. Pick one room in your house. List everything about that room that you can see, feel, hear, or smell. Then write a descriptive paragraph about the room. Once complete, have a family member read it and draw what they “see” in your writing.
  9. Choose someone you know well and practice writing from their perspective. Visualize yourself waking up like this other person. What is their life like? What’s on their mind? What are their goals? What are they afraid of or avoiding?
  10. Using a book you are currently reading, make a list of the main characters. Next, write one word to describe a character trait of each character. Lastly, describe how the character exhibits that character trait using evidence from the book.
  11. In honor of Women’s History Month, write a letter to a woman who has made a difference in your life. Express to them why they are important and what impact they have made on you. Remember to be specific with details.
  12. Create your very own restaurant. Pick a name, create a menu, decide the location, design the interior floor plan, and design the store front.
  13. Make a gratitude list. Try and think of as many things you are thankful for and why. Share your list with your family and encourage them to do the same.
  14. Take a picture, make a drawing or even a short video of your favorite stuffed animal, toy, or pet. Describe this stuffed animal/pet/toy using as much figurative language as possible. What does it feel like? Smell? Does it make a sound?
  15. Create a postcard illustrating a special place in your town. On the opposite side, include a caption to describe the illustration and a message explaining why the place is special to you. Mail it to a friend, relative, or teacher.
  16. Write a letter to a senior citizen. Nursing homes and assisted living homes are not allowing visitors during this time. This population is bound to be lonely.
  17. Contact an older relative or family friend. Ask about their experience of living through a historical event of the past. Write up your findings in an interview format.
  18. Write a letter to your favorite author. Ask them a few questions about anything you want to know. Tell him /her your favorite book that you have read by them and why it is your favorite.
  19. Gather a set of five pictures (magazine, online, or photographs). Write a story about each of them and try to link them together. How can you connect the images in a meaningful way?
  20. Write a letter to your favorite character in the book that you are reading. Ask them any questions that you may have for them. Tell them how you feel about some of the choices that the character made throughout the book.
  21. Create a timeline of your food history – what have you loved? Hated? What brings back stories? Then write about one of those foods and your memories about it.
  22. What are your favorite teams? Either teams you have been on or love to cheer for during the season. Write a journal entry explaining why those teams are your favorite. Explain what makes those teams special, great, or successful.
  23. Write a thank you note to your mailman, UPS or Fedex driver. Have it near the door and give it to them when they deliver your mail or next package.
  24. Create a collection of poems about Spring. Use what you see outdoors for some inspiration.