'Explain'texttypeText whichhas stepsorinstructionsmaintopicThe primarysubject orfocus of atext.BlurbText on theback of abook tellingyou what it isaboutHistoryStudyof pasteventsScienceStudy ofworld throughobservationandexperiment.DogsCaninecreatureswith earsand a tailProblem/SolutionstructureStructurewhich showsan issue andhow it isfixedspecialprintText in bold,italics, orcolor tohighlightimportance.SubtitleSmallertitles forparagraphsanimalsLivingcreaturesfeatured ordiscussed ina text.glossaryA list of termswithdefinitions,usually at theend of a book.graphicsVisualelements likecharts/diagrams ina text.labelsTags thatidentifyparts of adiagram.Persuasivetext typeConvincingthe readerof anopinion.Map A visualrepresentationof an areashowinggeographicalfeatures.captionsDescriptivetextaccompanyingimages orillustrations.diagramA drawingthat explainsor showsparts ofsomething.Compare/ContraststructureShowingsimilarities ordifferencesbetween twoor more things.subtitlesSecondarytitles providingadditionalinformationabout thecontent.table ofcontentsA list ofchapters orsections in abook, withpage numbers.placesLocationsor areasmentionedin a text.titleName ofa bookor text.Textswhich areaboutreal-lifeNon-fictionFontTheprintedstyle oftextparagraphGroupedchunk oftext with thesame topic.indexAlphabeticallist of topicsin a bookwith pagereferences. legendsExplanationsof symbolsused inmaps orcharts'Explain'texttypeText whichhas stepsorinstructionsmaintopicThe primarysubject orfocus of atext.BlurbText on theback of abook tellingyou what it isaboutHistoryStudyof pasteventsScienceStudy ofworld throughobservationandexperiment.DogsCaninecreatureswith earsand a tailProblem/SolutionstructureStructurewhich showsan issue andhow it isfixedspecialprintText in bold,italics, orcolor tohighlightimportance.SubtitleSmallertitles forparagraphsanimalsLivingcreaturesfeatured ordiscussed ina text.glossaryA list of termswithdefinitions,usually at theend of a book.graphicsVisualelements likecharts/diagrams ina text.labelsTags thatidentifyparts of adiagram.Persuasivetext typeConvincingthe readerof anopinion.Map A visualrepresentationof an areashowinggeographicalfeatures.captionsDescriptivetextaccompanyingimages orillustrations.diagramA drawingthat explainsor showsparts ofsomething.Compare/ContraststructureShowingsimilarities ordifferencesbetween twoor more things.subtitlesSecondarytitles providingadditionalinformationabout thecontent.table ofcontentsA list ofchapters orsections in abook, withpage numbers.placesLocationsor areasmentionedin a text.titleName ofa bookor text.Textswhich areaboutreal-lifeNon-fictionFontTheprintedstyle oftextparagraphGroupedchunk oftext with thesame topic.indexAlphabeticallist of topicsin a bookwith pagereferences. legendsExplanationsof symbolsused inmaps orcharts

Non-Fiction Features - 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. Text which has steps or instructions
    'Explain' text type
  2. The primary subject or focus of a text.
    main topic
  3. Text on the back of a book telling you what it is about
    Blurb
  4. Study of past events
    History
  5. Study of world through observation and experiment.
    Science
  6. Canine creatures with ears and a tail
    Dogs
  7. Structure which shows an issue and how it is fixed
    Problem/Solution structure
  8. Text in bold, italics, or color to highlight importance.
    special print
  9. Smaller titles for paragraphs
    Subtitle
  10. Living creatures featured or discussed in a text.
    animals
  11. A list of terms with definitions, usually at the end of a book.
    glossary
  12. Visual elements like charts/ diagrams in a text.
    graphics
  13. Tags that identify parts of a diagram.
    labels
  14. Convincing the reader of an opinion.
    Persuasive text type
  15. A visual representation of an area showing geographical features.
    Map
  16. Descriptive text accompanying images or illustrations.
    captions
  17. A drawing that explains or shows parts of something.
    diagram
  18. Showing similarities or differences between two or more things.
    Compare/Contrast structure
  19. Secondary titles providing additional information about the content.
    subtitles
  20. A list of chapters or sections in a book, with page numbers.
    table of contents
  21. Locations or areas mentioned in a text.
    places
  22. Name of a book or text.
    title
  23. Non-fiction
    Texts which are about real-life
  24. The printed style of text
    Font
  25. Grouped chunk of text with the same topic.
    paragraph
  26. Alphabetical list of topics in a book with page references.
    index
  27. Explanations of symbols used in maps or charts
    legends