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

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