What backgroundknowledge do youneed to understandthis text?    What is theconclusion of thearticle? Is there a"call to action"?    What is the mostimportantparagraph of thisarticle? Why?    Draw a picturerepresenting the topic ofthis text.         What is thetopic of thistext?    What is your attitude towardthe topic? How is it the sameor different from the author's?         Locate a textfeature. Writeit below.   What is theauthor's purposefor writing thisarticle?    What evidence wasgiven to addcredibility to theinformation in thearticle?    Find a word you don'tknow. Using context clues,guess the meaning of theword.       What informationaltext structure isused in this article?    Name 3 key detailsthat support the mainidea.     Is this articleargumentative orinformational? Howdo you know?     Describe a picture orgraph that could beadded to make thisarticle moreunderstandable.    What purposedoes paragraph 8serve in this text?    What purposedo the textfeatures serve inthis text?   SummarizeParagraph 4 ofthis article.    What could theauthor add toimprove theirideas?   Write a quote fromthe text that revealsthe author's attitudetowards the topic.    Who is the intendedaudience of thisarticle? How do youknow?    What is the author's pointof view towards this topic?How do you know?       Did the author stateany opinions in thistext? How did youknow they wereopinions?    What is themain idea ofthis text?   On the back of thispaper, create aninfographic usinginformation fromthis text.What backgroundknowledge do youneed to understandthis text?    What is theconclusion of thearticle? Is there a"call to action"?    What is the mostimportantparagraph of thisarticle? Why?    Draw a picturerepresenting the topic ofthis text.         What is thetopic of thistext?    What is your attitude towardthe topic? How is it the sameor different from the author's?         Locate a textfeature. Writeit below.   What is theauthor's purposefor writing thisarticle?    What evidence wasgiven to addcredibility to theinformation in thearticle?    Find a word you don'tknow. Using context clues,guess the meaning of theword.       What informationaltext structure isused in this article?    Name 3 key detailsthat support the mainidea.     Is this articleargumentative orinformational? Howdo you know?     Describe a picture orgraph that could beadded to make thisarticle moreunderstandable.    What purposedoes paragraph 8serve in this text?    What purposedo the textfeatures serve inthis text?   SummarizeParagraph 4 ofthis article.    What could theauthor add toimprove theirideas?   Write a quote fromthe text that revealsthe author's attitudetowards the topic.    Who is the intendedaudience of thisarticle? How do youknow?    What is the author's pointof view towards this topic?How do you know?       Did the author stateany opinions in thistext? How did youknow they wereopinions?    What is themain idea ofthis text?   On the back of thispaper, create aninfographic usinginformation fromthis text.

Informational Text 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. What background knowledge do you need to understand this text?
  2. What is the conclusion of the article? Is there a "call to action"?
  3. What is the most important paragraph of this article? Why?
  4. Draw a picture representing the topic of this text.
  5. What is the topic of this text?
  6. What is your attitude toward the topic? How is it the same or different from the author's?
  7. Locate a text feature. Write it below.
  8. What is the author's purpose for writing this article?
  9. What evidence was given to add credibility to the information in the article?
  10. Find a word you don't know. Using context clues, guess the meaning of the word.
  11. What informational text structure is used in this article?
  12. Name 3 key details that support the main idea.
  13. Is this article argumentative or informational? How do you know?
  14. Describe a picture or graph that could be added to make this article more understandable.
  15. What purpose does paragraph 8 serve in this text?
  16. What purpose do the text features serve in this text?
  17. Summarize Paragraph 4 of this article.
  18. What could the author add to improve their ideas?
  19. Write a quote from the text that reveals the author's attitude towards the topic.
  20. Who is the intended audience of this article? How do you know?
  21. What is the author's point of view towards this topic? How do you know?
  22. Did the author state any opinions in this text? How did you know they were opinions?
  23. What is the main idea of this text?
  24. On the back of this paper, create an infographic using information from this text.