How do youthink thestory willend? Why?Compare acharacter in yourbook to acharacter inanother bookyou have readList ten words fromthe book that you findinteresting orunfamiliar. Write theirdefinitions and usethem each in asentence.Do any of thecharacters remindyou of friends,family members,or class-mates?Explain.Write a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookIllustrate abook coverdifferentfrom what ison your bookWrite about yourfavorite part ofthe book andwhy it wasimportant to thestoryWhat do youthink is themost importantscene in thebook? Why?Pretend that youare the author andyou are writing asequel to thisbook. Explain whatshould happen.List and identifyfive examplesof figurativelanguage fromthe bookWrite aboutan importantlesson thatwas learnedin the storyTell yourthoughts andfeelings aboutthe theme ofthe storyExplore howthe maincharacterchanged inthe storyWhat advicewould you givea character inthe book?Why?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 movieWould boysand girls enjoythis bookequally?Support yourreasons.Summarizethe chapteryou just readDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitthat you'd like topossess. Why doyou like this trait?Write aboutsomething thatsurprised you orthat you foundinteresting whilereadingList five adjectivesthat describe thebook's maincharacter andexplain yourchoicesDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitsusing specificexamples to backup your opinionsCompare twocharacters in thebook to each otherusing similaritiesand differencesHow do youthink thestory willend? Why?Compare acharacter in yourbook to acharacter inanother bookyou have readList ten words fromthe book that you findinteresting orunfamiliar. Write theirdefinitions and usethem each in asentence.Do any of thecharacters remindyou of friends,family members,or class-mates?Explain.Write a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookIllustrate abook coverdifferentfrom what ison your bookWrite about yourfavorite part ofthe book andwhy it wasimportant to thestoryWhat do youthink is themost importantscene in thebook? Why?Pretend that youare the author andyou are writing asequel to thisbook. Explain whatshould happen.List and identifyfive examplesof figurativelanguage fromthe bookWrite aboutan importantlesson thatwas learnedin the storyTell yourthoughts andfeelings aboutthe theme ofthe storyExplore howthe maincharacterchanged inthe storyWhat advicewould you givea character inthe book?Why?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 movieWould boysand girls enjoythis bookequally?Support yourreasons.Summarizethe chapteryou just readDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitthat you'd like topossess. Why doyou like this trait?Write aboutsomething thatsurprised you orthat you foundinteresting whilereadingList five adjectivesthat describe thebook's maincharacter andexplain yourchoicesDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitsusing specificexamples to backup your opinionsCompare twocharacters in thebook to each otherusing similaritiesand differences

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