EssayA briefcomposition(piece ofwriting) on asingle subjectSelectTo pickor makea choiceEvidenceFacts,statements, orphysical signsthat provesomethingDetailsPieces ofinformation thatsupport or tellmore about themain ideaReferTo go back toor referenceinformation tohelp guideyouSummarizeTelling the mainpoints briefly; totell the mainpoints in a short,simple, clearwayDemonstrateTo describe,explain, orshow byexamples orreasoningArgueTo presentreasons foror againstsomethingTextFeaturesItems in non-fictionstories that helpreaders betterunderstand theinformation (ex:charts, diagrams)OpinionA belief orfeeling aboutsomething,not based ona fact.ContributeTo give or bringsomething to acommonthought or ideaEvaluateTo examineand judgesomethingcarefullySupportTo provideevidencefor ananswerGenerateTo createorproducesomethingAffectToproduce achange insomethingFirstPersonThe narrator isone of thecharacters in thestory. Uses thewords "I" "me""my" etc.ArgumentA strongstatement ofthe meaningor main pointof the textThemeThe centralmessage, what theauthor wants youto know; ofteninferred by thereaderPersuadeTo convinceor talksomeoneinto youridea or beliefQuoteTo writedown theexact wordsof someoneelseSpecificRelating to aclearlyidentifiedobject orthingPhraseA sequence oftwo or morewords; not acompletesentenceSettingThe timeand placeof aneventCentralIdeaThe keypoint in atext; themain ideaEssayA briefcomposition(piece ofwriting) on asingle subjectSelectTo pickor makea choiceEvidenceFacts,statements, orphysical signsthat provesomethingDetailsPieces ofinformation thatsupport or tellmore about themain ideaReferTo go back toor referenceinformation tohelp guideyouSummarizeTelling the mainpoints briefly; totell the mainpoints in a short,simple, clearwayDemonstrateTo describe,explain, orshow byexamples orreasoningArgueTo presentreasons foror againstsomethingTextFeaturesItems in non-fictionstories that helpreaders betterunderstand theinformation (ex:charts, diagrams)OpinionA belief orfeeling aboutsomething,not based ona fact.ContributeTo give or bringsomething to acommonthought or ideaEvaluateTo examineand judgesomethingcarefullySupportTo provideevidencefor ananswerGenerateTo createorproducesomethingAffectToproduce achange insomethingFirstPersonThe narrator isone of thecharacters in thestory. Uses thewords "I" "me""my" etc.ArgumentA strongstatement ofthe meaningor main pointof the textThemeThe centralmessage, what theauthor wants youto know; ofteninferred by thereaderPersuadeTo convinceor talksomeoneinto youridea or beliefQuoteTo writedown theexact wordsof someoneelseSpecificRelating to aclearlyidentifiedobject orthingPhraseA sequence oftwo or morewords; not acompletesentenceSettingThe timeand placeof aneventCentralIdeaThe keypoint in atext; themain 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. A brief composition (piece of writing) on a single subject
    Essay
  2. To pick or make a choice
    Select
  3. Facts, statements, or physical signs that prove something
    Evidence
  4. Pieces of information that support or tell more about the main idea
    Details
  5. To go back to or reference information to help guide you
    Refer
  6. Telling the main points briefly; to tell the main points in a short, simple, clear way
    Summarize
  7. To describe, explain, or show by examples or reasoning
    Demonstrate
  8. To present reasons for or against something
    Argue
  9. Items in non-fiction stories that help readers better understand the information (ex: charts, diagrams)
    Text Features
  10. A belief or feeling about something, not based on a fact.
    Opinion
  11. To give or bring something to a common thought or idea
    Contribute
  12. To examine and judge something carefully
    Evaluate
  13. To provide evidence for an answer
    Support
  14. To create or produce something
    Generate
  15. To produce a change in something
    Affect
  16. The narrator is one of the characters in the story. Uses the words "I" "me" "my" etc.
    First Person
  17. A strong statement of the meaning or main point of the text
    Argument
  18. The central message, what the author wants you to know; often inferred by the reader
    Theme
  19. To convince or talk someone into your idea or belief
    Persuade
  20. To write down the exact words of someone else
    Quote
  21. Relating to a clearly identified object or thing
    Specific
  22. A sequence of two or more words; not a complete sentence
    Phrase
  23. The time and place of an event
    Setting
  24. The key point in a text; the main idea
    Central Idea