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

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