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

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