resolutionHow theproblem getsresolved andhow thestory ends.castThe membersthat make upthe charactersin a play ordrama.textfeaturesFeatures in thetext thatauthor's use toprovide thereader moreinformation.narratorThe person thattells the eventsin the story butisn't actually inthe story.genreDifferent types oftext. Fiction,Nonfiction, RealisticFiction, HistoricalFiction, Biography,and more.MainIdeaWhat thestory wasmostlyabout.summaryThe importantparts of thetext retold inyour ownwords.stanzaA group of linesin a poem.Sometimes wethink of these asparagraphs.NonfictionTexts thatgivefactualinformationdialogueParts of thestory thatshowcharacterstalkingclimaxThe turning point inthe story. This iswhen you see theproblem affecting theplot. Characters andthe whole mood ofthe story begins tochange.plottheevents ina storysensorydetailsDetails writtenby the authorthat appeal tosmell, taste,touch, sound,and sight.conflictTheproblemin thestorystagedirectionsInformation thattells the castmembersactions' orsetting of theplay.settingWhen andwhere texttakesplace.metaphorcomparing 2things withoutusing like or as.Example: Sheis a shiningstar!autobiographyWhen apersonwrites a textabout theirown life.Infer /InferenceTo us backgroundknowledge andtext evidence tomake an educatedguess.simileCompares 2things usinglike or as.Example: Sheis as pretty as abutterfly.biographya text abouta realperson's lifelineA groupof wordsin a row.sequenceThe orderof thingsin a text.playwrightThe personthat writesplays ordramas.resolutionHow theproblem getsresolved andhow thestory ends.castThe membersthat make upthe charactersin a play ordrama.textfeaturesFeatures in thetext thatauthor's use toprovide thereader moreinformation.narratorThe person thattells the eventsin the story butisn't actually inthe story.genreDifferent types oftext. Fiction,Nonfiction, RealisticFiction, HistoricalFiction, Biography,and more.MainIdeaWhat thestory wasmostlyabout.summaryThe importantparts of thetext retold inyour ownwords.stanzaA group of linesin a poem.Sometimes wethink of these asparagraphs.NonfictionTexts thatgivefactualinformationdialogueParts of thestory thatshowcharacterstalkingclimaxThe turning point inthe story. This iswhen you see theproblem affecting theplot. Characters andthe whole mood ofthe story begins tochange.plottheevents ina storysensorydetailsDetails writtenby the authorthat appeal tosmell, taste,touch, sound,and sight.conflictTheproblemin thestorystagedirectionsInformation thattells the castmembersactions' orsetting of theplay.settingWhen andwhere texttakesplace.metaphorcomparing 2things withoutusing like or as.Example: Sheis a shiningstar!autobiographyWhen apersonwrites a textabout theirown life.Infer /InferenceTo us backgroundknowledge andtext evidence tomake an educatedguess.simileCompares 2things usinglike or as.Example: Sheis as pretty as abutterfly.biographya text abouta realperson's lifelineA groupof wordsin a row.sequenceThe orderof thingsin a text.playwrightThe personthat writesplays ordramas.

STAAR 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 the problem gets resolved and how the story ends.
    resolution
  2. The members that make up the characters in a play or drama.
    cast
  3. Features in the text that author's use to provide the reader more information.
    text features
  4. The person that tells the events in the story but isn't actually in the story.
    narrator
  5. Different types of text. Fiction, Nonfiction, Realistic Fiction, Historical Fiction, Biography, and more.
    genre
  6. What the story was mostly about.
    Main Idea
  7. The important parts of the text retold in your own words.
    summary
  8. A group of lines in a poem. Sometimes we think of these as paragraphs.
    stanza
  9. Texts that give factual information
    Nonfiction
  10. Parts of the story that show characters talking
    dialogue
  11. The turning point in the story. This is when you see the problem affecting the plot. Characters and the whole mood of the story begins to change.
    climax
  12. the events in a story
    plot
  13. Details written by the author that appeal to smell, taste, touch, sound, and sight.
    sensory details
  14. The problem in the story
    conflict
  15. Information that tells the cast members actions' or setting of the play.
    stage directions
  16. When and where text takes place.
    setting
  17. comparing 2 things without using like or as. Example: She is a shining star!
    metaphor
  18. When a person writes a text about their own life.
    autobiography
  19. To us background knowledge and text evidence to make an educated guess.
    Infer / Inference
  20. Compares 2 things using like or as. Example: She is as pretty as a butterfly.
    simile
  21. a text about a real person's life
    biography
  22. A group of words in a row.
    line
  23. The order of things in a text.
    sequence
  24. The person that writes plays or dramas.
    playwright