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

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