Compare acharacter inyour book to acharacter inanother bookyou have readChoose acharacter from thebook, decide whatwould be a perfectbirthday presentfor that characterand explain whyWhatcharacter doyou think willchange themost? Why?Describe acharacter'spersonality traitthat you'd like topossess. Why doyou like this trait?Summarizethe chapteryou justreadMake a list of thecharacters in yourbook and then create acast of famous peoplethat you would chooseto portray thatcharacter if you weremaking a movieTell yourthoughts andfeelings aboutthe theme ofthe storyWrite aboutsomething thatsurprised you orthat you foundinteresting whilereadingDo any of thecharacters remindyou of friends,family members,or class-mates?Explain.List and identifyfive examplesof figurativelanguage fromthe bookHow do youthink thestory willend? Why?Would boysand girls enjoythis bookequally?Support yourreasons.Explore howthe maincharacterchanged inthe storyDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitsusing specificexamples to backup your opinionsWhat advicewould you givea character inthe book?Why?Write a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookIllustrate abook coverdifferentfrom what ison your bookList ten words fromthe book that youfind interesting orunfamiliar. Writetheir definitions anduse them each in asentence.Pretend that youare the author andyou are writing asequel to thisbook. Explain whatshould happen.Write aboutan importantlesson thatwas learnedin the storyCompare twocharacters in thebook to eachother usingsimilarities anddifferencesWhat do youthink is themost importantscene in thebook? Why?Write aboutyour favoritepart of the bookand why it wasimportant to thestoryList five adjectivesthat describe thebook's maincharacter andexplain yourchoicesCompare acharacter inyour book to acharacter inanother bookyou have readChoose acharacter from thebook, decide whatwould be a perfectbirthday presentfor that characterand explain whyWhatcharacter doyou think willchange themost? Why?Describe acharacter'spersonality traitthat you'd like topossess. Why doyou like this trait?Summarizethe chapteryou justreadMake a list of thecharacters in yourbook and then create acast of famous peoplethat you would chooseto portray thatcharacter if you weremaking a movieTell yourthoughts andfeelings aboutthe theme ofthe storyWrite aboutsomething thatsurprised you orthat you foundinteresting whilereadingDo any of thecharacters remindyou of friends,family members,or class-mates?Explain.List and identifyfive examplesof figurativelanguage fromthe bookHow do youthink thestory willend? Why?Would boysand girls enjoythis bookequally?Support yourreasons.Explore howthe maincharacterchanged inthe storyDescribe acharacter'spersonality traitsusing specificexamples to backup your opinionsWhat advicewould you givea character inthe book?Why?Write a diaryentry in thevoice of acharacter inthe bookIllustrate abook coverdifferentfrom what ison your bookList ten words fromthe book that youfind interesting orunfamiliar. Writetheir definitions anduse them each in asentence.Pretend that youare the author andyou are writing asequel to thisbook. Explain whatshould happen.Write aboutan importantlesson thatwas learnedin the storyCompare twocharacters in thebook to eachother usingsimilarities anddifferencesWhat do youthink is themost importantscene in thebook? Why?Write aboutyour favoritepart of the bookand why it wasimportant to thestoryList five adjectivesthat describe thebook's maincharacter andexplain yourchoices

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