(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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Use found objects for inspiration for writing.
Watch tv. Write about a commercial.
Write a series of postcards.
Read local, then write an imitation inspired by your reading.
Interview someone who is local where you are visiting.
Write about a childhood memory brought to mind from your travels.
Notice your food. Write about new flavors or food rituals.
Make glossary of terms and inside jokes from the trip.
Make gratitude list of good moments from your trip.
Compare and contrast with your experience at home.
Take a local product and use it as the focus of a lyric essay.
Write an ekphratic poem about a work of art you saw on the trip.
Choose a local animal to highlight in a poem/story.
Use the fragments you collected (maps, receipts, plane tickets) in a work of nonfiction.
Notice words used in the local vernacular. Start a poem/story with them.
Keep a diary like Che Guevara's Motorcycle Diaries.
With a partner, write a Renga about what you have noticed on your trip.
Arrange words from local signs into a found poem.
Invent a fictional character, and set them where you have traveled.
Take a walk. Notice the sounds and smells. Write something that includes five of each.
Jot down an overheard conversation.
Write a Tanka journal (one Tanka per day)
Write a scene in which no one talks.
Learn a historical fact, and use it as a starting point for writing.
