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