Write about yourfavorite part ofthe book andwhy it wasimportant to thestoryPost areview of thebook on awebsite.Read amagazine(online orhard-copy)Read a bookoutside ofyour comfortzoneWrite a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookRead somethingunique: text from avideo game,instructions tobuild somethingFind anothertext by anauthor youlike and readit.Read for 30minutes athome (familysignature)Write abouthow themaincharacterhas changedWatch adocumentary orlisten to a podcastabout an issue youare interested inRead abouta topic youareinterested in.Read anonfictionbook.List ten words fromthe book that you findinteresting orunfamiliar. Write theirdefinitions and usethem each in asentence.Read articleson a newswebsite for oneweek. (onearticle per day)Write apoem usinglines fromthe book youare reading.Track 3themes fromyour textwith someevidence.Read abook fromthe librarySummarizethe chapteryou just readRead a poemand writeabout yourreaction to it.(try poets.org)Read abouta person youareinterested in.Read a bookthat you'vealwayswanted toreadRead a picturebook to asibling oryounger familymemberRead athome everynight.(Familysignature)Read a bookto someoneelse. (sibling,family,friend, etc.)Write about yourfavorite part ofthe book andwhy it wasimportant to thestoryPost areview of thebook on awebsite.Read amagazine(online orhard-copy)Read a bookoutside ofyour comfortzoneWrite a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookRead somethingunique: text from avideo game,instructions tobuild somethingFind anothertext by anauthor youlike and readit.Read for 30minutes athome (familysignature)Write abouthow themaincharacterhas changedWatch adocumentary orlisten to a podcastabout an issue youare interested inRead abouta topic youareinterested in.Read anonfictionbook.List ten words fromthe book that you findinteresting orunfamiliar. Write theirdefinitions and usethem each in asentence.Read articleson a newswebsite for oneweek. (onearticle per day)Write apoem usinglines fromthe book youare reading.Track 3themes fromyour textwith someevidence.Read abook fromthe librarySummarizethe chapteryou just readRead a poemand writeabout yourreaction to it.(try poets.org)Read abouta person youareinterested in.Read a bookthat you'vealwayswanted toreadRead a picturebook to asibling oryounger familymemberRead athome everynight.(Familysignature)Read a bookto someoneelse. (sibling,family,friend, etc.)

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. Write about your favorite part of the book and why it was important to the story
  2. Post a review of the book on a website.
  3. Read a magazine (online or hard-copy)
  4. Read a book outside of your comfort zone
  5. Write a diary entry in the voice of a character in the book
  6. Read something unique: text from a video game, instructions to build something
  7. Find another text by an author you like and read it.
  8. Read for 30 minutes at home (family signature)
  9. Write about how the main character has changed
  10. Watch a documentary or listen to a podcast about an issue you are interested in
  11. Read about a topic you are interested in.
  12. Read a nonfiction book.
  13. List ten words from the book that you find interesting or unfamiliar. Write their definitions and use them each in a sentence.
  14. Read articles on a news website for one week. (one article per day)
  15. Write a poem using lines from the book you are reading.
  16. Track 3 themes from your text with some evidence.
  17. Read a book from the library
  18. Summarize the chapter you just read
  19. Read a poem and write about your reaction to it. (try poets.org)
  20. Read about a person you are interested in.
  21. Read a book that you've always wanted to read
  22. Read a picture book to a sibling or younger family member
  23. Read at home every night. (Family signature)
  24. Read a book to someone else. (sibling, family, friend, etc.)