FirstPersonThe narrator isone of thecharacters in thestory. Uses thewords "I" "me""my" etc.ReferTo go back toor referenceinformation tohelp guideyouTextFeaturesItems in non-fictionstories that helpreaders betterunderstand theinformation (ex:charts, diagrams)ThemeThe centralmessage, what theauthor wants youto know; ofteninferred by thereaderSelectTo pickor makea choiceArgumentA strongstatement ofthe meaningor main pointof the textDetailsPieces ofinformation thatsupport or tellmore about themain ideaSummarizeTelling the mainpoints briefly; totell the mainpoints in a short,simple, clearwayOpinionA belief orfeeling aboutsomething,not based ona fact.CentralIdeaThe keypoint in atext; themain ideaSettingThe timeand placeof aneventSpecificRelating to aclearlyidentifiedobject orthingPersuadeTo convinceor talksomeoneinto youridea or beliefPhraseA sequence oftwo or morewords; not acompletesentenceSupportTo provideevidencefor ananswerGenerateTo createorproducesomethingEvidenceFacts,statements, orphysical signsthat provesomethingEvaluateTo examineand judgesomethingcarefullyAffectToproduce achange insomethingQuoteTo writedown theexact wordsof someoneelseArgueTo presentreasons foror againstsomethingEssayA briefcomposition(piece ofwriting) on asingle subjectDemonstrateTo describe,explain, orshow byexamples orreasoningContributeTo give or bringsomething to acommonthought or ideaFirstPersonThe narrator isone of thecharacters in thestory. Uses thewords "I" "me""my" etc.ReferTo go back toor referenceinformation tohelp guideyouTextFeaturesItems in non-fictionstories that helpreaders betterunderstand theinformation (ex:charts, diagrams)ThemeThe centralmessage, what theauthor wants youto know; ofteninferred by thereaderSelectTo pickor makea choiceArgumentA strongstatement ofthe meaningor main pointof the textDetailsPieces ofinformation thatsupport or tellmore about themain ideaSummarizeTelling the mainpoints briefly; totell the mainpoints in a short,simple, clearwayOpinionA belief orfeeling aboutsomething,not based ona fact.CentralIdeaThe keypoint in atext; themain ideaSettingThe timeand placeof aneventSpecificRelating to aclearlyidentifiedobject orthingPersuadeTo convinceor talksomeoneinto youridea or beliefPhraseA sequence oftwo or morewords; not acompletesentenceSupportTo provideevidencefor ananswerGenerateTo createorproducesomethingEvidenceFacts,statements, orphysical signsthat provesomethingEvaluateTo examineand judgesomethingcarefullyAffectToproduce achange insomethingQuoteTo writedown theexact wordsof someoneelseArgueTo presentreasons foror againstsomethingEssayA briefcomposition(piece ofwriting) on asingle subjectDemonstrateTo describe,explain, orshow byexamples orreasoningContributeTo give or bringsomething to acommonthought or idea

Vocabulary Bingo - 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. The narrator is one of the characters in the story. Uses the words "I" "me" "my" etc.
    First Person
  2. To go back to or reference information to help guide you
    Refer
  3. Items in non-fiction stories that help readers better understand the information (ex: charts, diagrams)
    Text Features
  4. The central message, what the author wants you to know; often inferred by the reader
    Theme
  5. To pick or make a choice
    Select
  6. A strong statement of the meaning or main point of the text
    Argument
  7. Pieces of information that support or tell more about the main idea
    Details
  8. Telling the main points briefly; to tell the main points in a short, simple, clear way
    Summarize
  9. A belief or feeling about something, not based on a fact.
    Opinion
  10. The key point in a text; the main idea
    Central Idea
  11. The time and place of an event
    Setting
  12. Relating to a clearly identified object or thing
    Specific
  13. To convince or talk someone into your idea or belief
    Persuade
  14. A sequence of two or more words; not a complete sentence
    Phrase
  15. To provide evidence for an answer
    Support
  16. To create or produce something
    Generate
  17. Facts, statements, or physical signs that prove something
    Evidence
  18. To examine and judge something carefully
    Evaluate
  19. To produce a change in something
    Affect
  20. To write down the exact words of someone else
    Quote
  21. To present reasons for or against something
    Argue
  22. A brief composition (piece of writing) on a single subject
    Essay
  23. To describe, explain, or show by examples or reasoning
    Demonstrate
  24. To give or bring something to a common thought or idea
    Contribute