Decide ifthe textmakessense.Read tosee if yourpredictionsare correct.Relate thetext towhat youknow.Drawconclusionsas youread.Thinkabout whatthe detailstell you.Ask who,what, when,where, why,and how.Turn thetitle into aquestion.Makepredictions.Use detailstounderstandthe text.Look at allfouranswerchoices.Can youfind prooffor youranswer?What do theunderlinedwordsmean?Underlineimportantinformationin the text.Wonderaboutwhat willhappen.Do youranswersmakesense?Examineallpicturescarefully.What areyou learningfrom thetext?Comparethe text tothe worldaround you.Decide ifyou enjoyedreading thetext.Stop andthink aftereveryparagraph!Comparethe text toothertexts.Organizethe mainideas.Circle keywords inthequestions.Decide ifwhat youread wasimportant.Decide ifthe textmakessense.Read tosee if yourpredictionsare correct.Relate thetext towhat youknow.Drawconclusionsas youread.Thinkabout whatthe detailstell you.Ask who,what, when,where, why,and how.Turn thetitle into aquestion.Makepredictions.Use detailstounderstandthe text.Look at allfouranswerchoices.Can youfind prooffor youranswer?What do theunderlinedwordsmean?Underlineimportantinformationin the text.Wonderaboutwhat willhappen.Do youranswersmakesense?Examineallpicturescarefully.What areyou learningfrom thetext?Comparethe text tothe worldaround you.Decide ifyou enjoyedreading thetext.Stop andthink aftereveryparagraph!Comparethe text toothertexts.Organizethe mainideas.Circle keywords inthequestions.Decide ifwhat youread wasimportant.

Things Good Readers Do When Taking a Test - 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. Decide if the text makes sense.
  2. Read to see if your predictions are correct.
  3. Relate the text to what you know.
  4. Draw conclusions as you read.
  5. Think about what the details tell you.
  6. Ask who, what, when, where, why, and how.
  7. Turn the title into a question.
  8. Make predictions.
  9. Use details to understand the text.
  10. Look at all four answer choices.
  11. Can you find proof for your answer?
  12. What do the underlined words mean?
  13. Underline important information in the text.
  14. Wonder about what will happen.
  15. Do your answers make sense?
  16. Examine all pictures carefully.
  17. What are you learning from the text?
  18. Compare the text to the world around you.
  19. Decide if you enjoyed reading the text.
  20. Stop and think after every paragraph!
  21. Compare the text to other texts.
  22. Organize the main ideas.
  23. Circle key words in the questions.
  24. Decide if what you read was important.