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

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