Describe acharacter'spersonality traitsusing specificexamples to backup your opinionsList ten words fromthe book that you findinteresting orunfamiliar. Write theirdefinitions and usethem each in asentence.Illustrate abook coverdifferentfrom what ison your bookWrite aboutan importantlesson thatwas learnedin the storyWrite aboutsomething thatsurprised you orthat you foundinteresting whilereadingCompare twocharacters in thebook to each otherusing similaritiesand differencesDo any of thecharacters remindyou of friends,family members,or class-mates?Explain.How do youthink thestory willend? Why?Summarizethe chapteryou just readPretend that youare the author andyou are writing asequel to thisbook. Explain whatshould happen.Would boysand girls enjoythis bookequally?Support yourreasons.Tell yourthoughts andfeelings aboutthe theme ofthe storyWhat advicewould you givea character inthe book?Why?Choose a characterfrom the book, decidewhat would be aperfect birthdaypresent for thatcharacter and explainwhyWhatcharacter doyou think willchange themost? Why?Write a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitthat you'd like topossess. Why doyou like this trait?List and identifyfive examplesof figurativelanguage fromthe bookCompare acharacter in yourbook to acharacter inanother bookyou have readList five adjectivesthat describe thebook's maincharacter andexplain yourchoicesMake a list of thecharacters in yourbook and then create acast of famous peoplethat you would chooseto portray thatcharacter if you weremaking a movieExplore howthe maincharacterchanged inthe storyWhat do youthink is themost importantscene in thebook? Why?Write about yourfavorite part ofthe book andwhy it wasimportant to thestoryDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitsusing specificexamples to backup your opinionsList ten words fromthe book that you findinteresting orunfamiliar. Write theirdefinitions and usethem each in asentence.Illustrate abook coverdifferentfrom what ison your bookWrite aboutan importantlesson thatwas learnedin the storyWrite aboutsomething thatsurprised you orthat you foundinteresting whilereadingCompare twocharacters in thebook to each otherusing similaritiesand differencesDo any of thecharacters remindyou of friends,family members,or class-mates?Explain.How do youthink thestory willend? Why?Summarizethe chapteryou just readPretend that youare the author andyou are writing asequel to thisbook. Explain whatshould happen.Would boysand girls enjoythis bookequally?Support yourreasons.Tell yourthoughts andfeelings aboutthe theme ofthe storyWhat advicewould you givea character inthe book?Why?Choose a characterfrom the book, decidewhat would be aperfect birthdaypresent for thatcharacter and explainwhyWhatcharacter doyou think willchange themost? Why?Write a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitthat you'd like topossess. Why doyou like this trait?List and identifyfive examplesof figurativelanguage fromthe bookCompare acharacter in yourbook to acharacter inanother bookyou have readList five adjectivesthat describe thebook's maincharacter andexplain yourchoicesMake a list of thecharacters in yourbook and then create acast of famous peoplethat you would chooseto portray thatcharacter if you weremaking a movieExplore howthe maincharacterchanged inthe storyWhat do youthink is themost importantscene in thebook? Why?Write about yourfavorite part ofthe book andwhy it wasimportant to thestory

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