Themes:Identifyrecurringthemes ormessages.Characters:Notecharacteristics,behaviors, andrelationships.Settings:Highlightdescriptionsof time andplace.Inferences:Note inferencesor conclusionsdrawn from thetext.Symbols:Note andinterpret anysymbolism.FigurativeLanguage: Identifyand interpretmetaphors,similes,personification,etc.Connections:Make text-to-self, text-to-text, or text-to-worldconnections.Conflicts:Identify anddescribe anyconflicts.Point of View:Highlightpassages thatreveal thenarrator’s orauthor’sperspective.Mood andTone: Identifythe mood of thepassage andthe tone of thewriter.Plot Points:Mark keyevents orturning points inthe narrative.NarrativeStructure: Identifyelements likeclimax, risingaction, andresolution.Free!Predictions:Makepredictionsabout whatmight happennext.ImportantQuotes:Highlight andexplain thesignificance ofdirect quotes.Questions:Write questionsabout confusingsections orwonderings.Themes:Identifyrecurringthemes ormessages.Characters:Notecharacteristics,behaviors, andrelationships.Settings:Highlightdescriptionsof time andplace.Inferences:Note inferencesor conclusionsdrawn from thetext.Symbols:Note andinterpret anysymbolism.FigurativeLanguage: Identifyand interpretmetaphors,similes,personification,etc.Connections:Make text-to-self, text-to-text, or text-to-worldconnections.Conflicts:Identify anddescribe anyconflicts.Point of View:Highlightpassages thatreveal thenarrator’s orauthor’sperspective.Mood andTone: Identifythe mood of thepassage andthe tone of thewriter.Plot Points:Mark keyevents orturning points inthe narrative.NarrativeStructure: Identifyelements likeclimax, risingaction, andresolution.Free!Predictions:Makepredictionsabout whatmight happennext.ImportantQuotes:Highlight andexplain thesignificance ofdirect quotes.Questions:Write questionsabout confusingsections orwonderings.

Annotation Bingo - Fiction Mode - 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. Themes: Identify recurring themes or messages.
  2. Characters: Note characteristics, behaviors, and relationships.
  3. Settings: Highlight descriptions of time and place.
  4. Inferences: Note inferences or conclusions drawn from the text.
  5. Symbols: Note and interpret any symbolism.
  6. Figurative Language: Identify and interpret metaphors, similes, personification, etc.
  7. Connections: Make text-to-self, text-to-text, or text-to-world connections.
  8. Conflicts: Identify and describe any conflicts.
  9. Point of View: Highlight passages that reveal the narrator’s or author’s perspective.
  10. Mood and Tone: Identify the mood of the passage and the tone of the writer.
  11. Plot Points: Mark key events or turning points in the narrative.
  12. Narrative Structure: Identify elements like climax, rising action, and resolution.
  13. Free!
  14. Predictions: Make predictions about what might happen next.
  15. Important Quotes: Highlight and explain the significance of direct quotes.
  16. Questions: Write questions about confusing sections or wonderings.