Choose a characterfrom the book, decidewhat would be aperfect birthdaypresent for thatcharacter and explainwhyMake 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?List five adjectivesthat describe thebook's maincharacter andexplain yourchoicesIllustrate abook coverdifferentfrom what ison your bookList and identifyfive examplesof figurativelanguage fromthe bookWhat do youthink is themost importantscene in thebook? Why?Write about yourfavorite part ofthe book andwhy it wasimportant to thestoryWrite a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookTell yourthoughts andfeelings aboutthe theme ofthe storyList ten words fromthe book that you findinteresting orunfamiliar. Write theirdefinitions and usethem each in asentence.Compare twocharacters in thebook to each otherusing similaritiesand differencesDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitsusing specificexamples to backup your opinionsWrite aboutsomething thatsurprised you orthat you foundinteresting whilereadingDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitthat you'd like topossess. Why doyou like this trait?Summarizethe chapteryou just readDo any of thecharacters remindyou of friends,family members,or class-mates?Explain.Explore howthe maincharacterchanged inthe storyCompare acharacter in yourbook to acharacter inanother bookyou have readWhat advicewould you givea character inthe book?Why?Write aboutan importantlesson thatwas learnedin the storyWould boysand girls enjoythis bookequally?Support yourreasons.Pretend that youare the author andyou are writing asequel to thisbook. Explain whatshould happen.Whatcharacter doyou think willchange themost? Why?Choose a characterfrom the book, decidewhat would be aperfect birthdaypresent for thatcharacter and explainwhyMake 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?List five adjectivesthat describe thebook's maincharacter andexplain yourchoicesIllustrate abook coverdifferentfrom what ison your bookList and identifyfive examplesof figurativelanguage fromthe bookWhat do youthink is themost importantscene in thebook? Why?Write about yourfavorite part ofthe book andwhy it wasimportant to thestoryWrite a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookTell yourthoughts andfeelings aboutthe theme ofthe storyList ten words fromthe book that you findinteresting orunfamiliar. Write theirdefinitions and usethem each in asentence.Compare twocharacters in thebook to each otherusing similaritiesand differencesDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitsusing specificexamples to backup your opinionsWrite aboutsomething thatsurprised you orthat you foundinteresting whilereadingDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitthat you'd like topossess. Why doyou like this trait?Summarizethe chapteryou just readDo any of thecharacters remindyou of friends,family members,or class-mates?Explain.Explore howthe maincharacterchanged inthe storyCompare acharacter in yourbook to acharacter inanother bookyou have readWhat advicewould you givea character inthe book?Why?Write aboutan importantlesson thatwas learnedin the storyWould boysand girls enjoythis bookequally?Support yourreasons.Pretend that youare the author andyou are writing asequel to thisbook. Explain whatshould happen.Whatcharacter doyou think willchange themost? 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. Choose a character from the book, decide what would be a perfect birthday present for that character and explain why
  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. List five adjectives that describe the book's main character and explain your choices
  5. Illustrate a book cover different from what is on your book
  6. List and identify five examples of figurative language from the book
  7. What do you think is the most important scene in the book? Why?
  8. Write about your favorite part of the book and why it was important to the story
  9. Write a diary entry in the voice of a character in the book
  10. Tell your thoughts and feelings about the theme of the story
  11. List ten words from the book that you find interesting or unfamiliar. Write their definitions and use them each in a sentence.
  12. Compare two characters in the book to each other using similarities and differences
  13. Describe a character's personality traits using specific examples to back up your opinions
  14. Write about something that surprised you or that you found interesting while reading
  15. Describe a character's personality trait that you'd like to possess. Why do you like this trait?
  16. Summarize the chapter you just read
  17. Do any of the characters remind you of friends, family members, or class-mates? Explain.
  18. Explore how the main character changed in the story
  19. Compare a character in your book to a character in another book you have read
  20. What advice would you give a character in the book? Why?
  21. Write about an important lesson that was learned in the story
  22. Would boys and girls enjoy this book equally? Support your reasons.
  23. Pretend that you are the author and you are writing a sequel to this book. Explain what should happen.
  24. What character do you think will change the most? Why?