Make a list of thecharacters in yourbook and then create acast of famous peoplethat you would chooseto portray thatcharacter if you weremaking a movieWrite aboutan importantlesson thatwas learnedin the storyDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitthat you'd like topossess. Why doyou like this trait?List and identifyfive examplesof figurativelanguage fromthe bookWrite about yourfavorite part ofthe book andwhy it wasimportant to thestoryCompare acharacter in yourbook to acharacter inanother bookyou have readHow do youthink thestory willend? Why?What advicewould you givea character inthe book?Why?Compare twocharacters in thebook to each otherusing similaritiesand differencesPretend that youare the author andyou are writing asequel to thisbook. Explain whatshould happen.Choose a characterfrom the book, decidewhat would be aperfect birthdaypresent for thatcharacter and explainwhyDo any of thecharacters remindyou of friends,family members,or class-mates?Explain.Illustrate abook coverdifferentfrom what ison your bookSummarizethe chapteryou just readWould boysand girls enjoythis bookequally?Support yourreasons.Whatcharacter doyou think willchange themost? Why?Explore howthe maincharacterchanged inthe storyList ten words fromthe book that you findinteresting orunfamiliar. Write theirdefinitions and usethem each in asentence.Write a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitsusing specificexamples to backup your opinionsTell yourthoughts andfeelings aboutthe theme ofthe storyWrite aboutsomething thatsurprised you orthat you foundinteresting whilereadingWhat do youthink is themost importantscene in thebook? Why?List five adjectivesthat describe thebook's maincharacter andexplain yourchoicesMake a list of thecharacters in yourbook and then create acast of famous peoplethat you would chooseto portray thatcharacter if you weremaking a movieWrite aboutan importantlesson thatwas learnedin the storyDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitthat you'd like topossess. Why doyou like this trait?List and identifyfive examplesof figurativelanguage fromthe bookWrite about yourfavorite part ofthe book andwhy it wasimportant to thestoryCompare acharacter in yourbook to acharacter inanother bookyou have readHow do youthink thestory willend? Why?What advicewould you givea character inthe book?Why?Compare twocharacters in thebook to each otherusing similaritiesand differencesPretend that youare the author andyou are writing asequel to thisbook. Explain whatshould happen.Choose a characterfrom the book, decidewhat would be aperfect birthdaypresent for thatcharacter and explainwhyDo any of thecharacters remindyou of friends,family members,or class-mates?Explain.Illustrate abook coverdifferentfrom what ison your bookSummarizethe chapteryou just readWould boysand girls enjoythis bookequally?Support yourreasons.Whatcharacter doyou think willchange themost? Why?Explore howthe maincharacterchanged inthe storyList ten words fromthe book that you findinteresting orunfamiliar. Write theirdefinitions and usethem each in asentence.Write a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitsusing specificexamples to backup your opinionsTell yourthoughts andfeelings aboutthe theme ofthe storyWrite aboutsomething thatsurprised you orthat you foundinteresting whilereadingWhat do youthink is themost importantscene in thebook? Why?List five adjectivesthat describe thebook's maincharacter andexplain yourchoices

Independent Reading 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. Make a list of the characters in your book and then create a cast of famous people that you would choose to portray that character if you were making a movie
  2. Write about an important lesson that was learned in the story
  3. Describe a character's personality trait that you'd like to possess. Why do you like this trait?
  4. List and identify five examples of figurative language from the book
  5. Write about your favorite part of the book and why it was important to the story
  6. Compare a character in your book to a character in another book you have read
  7. How do you think the story will end? Why?
  8. What advice would you give a character in the book? Why?
  9. Compare two characters in the book to each other using similarities and differences
  10. Pretend that you are the author and you are writing a sequel to this book. Explain what should happen.
  11. Choose a character from the book, decide what would be a perfect birthday present for that character and explain why
  12. Do any of the characters remind you of friends, family members, or class-mates? Explain.
  13. Illustrate a book cover different from what is on your book
  14. Summarize the chapter you just read
  15. Would boys and girls enjoy this book equally? Support your reasons.
  16. What character do you think will change the most? Why?
  17. Explore how the main character changed in the story
  18. List ten words from the book that you find interesting or unfamiliar. Write their definitions and use them each in a sentence.
  19. Write a diary entry in the voice of a character in the book
  20. Describe a character's personality traits using specific examples to back up your opinions
  21. Tell your thoughts and feelings about the theme of the story
  22. Write about something that surprised you or that you found interesting while reading
  23. What do you think is the most important scene in the book? Why?
  24. List five adjectives that describe the book's main character and explain your choices