(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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A sophisticated acrostic Poem
5 pts.
A memoir of 3 pages minimum, similar to "Mrs. Flowers" by Maya Angelou (12 pts)
A simple, traditional acrostic poem (2 pts)
Free Verse Poem with repetition 5 stanza minimum (10 pts.)
A story that emphasizes how a character changes throughout. This can be fiction or nonfiction. 3 page minimum (15 pts)
"This I Believe" Essay with audio (15 pts.) 5 paragraph minimum
A short story written about the life of someone you know, but fictionalized 3 pages minimum (5 pts.)
Original Artwork--3 pieces minimum with an explanation for each (10 pts.). They must connect to this year's writing.
Write an epic poem 2 page minimum (12 points)
Take a short story and use it to create a ballad (10 pts.)
Turn a musical ballad into a short story
(3 page min) 10 pts.
Poetry Slam Performance on video
(15 pts.)3 minute min.
Poem with a full circle ending (5 pts.)
Soundtrack of your life--A list of 6 songs that define who you are with a written narrative (story) for each. Include audio and video (10 pts.)
Video Conclusion
5 points (90 second min)
Rhyming Poem 5 stanzas minimum 15 pts)
Write a poem or a song about a social issue facing America today; 2 page minimum (10 pts.)
An adventure story based on a personal experience. You may mix fact and fiction (3 pages minimum)
Video and original composition (guitar, piano, voice, etc...)
(10 pts.)
Write a short story in a specific genre e.g. horror, dystopia, etc...3 pages minimum. (5 points)
You take a photograph and write a 2 page story or poem around it (7 pts.)
Video Intro
5 points
90 second min)
Video performance of one of your poems (10 pts.)
A creative idea of your own--conference with me about it.
Make a movie out of one of your short stories. Include a script (10 pts.)
