Omit Words:Tell a storywithout sayinga word (chosenby audience)ReverseStorytelling:Start with theending of a storyand workbackwards to thebeginning. AlliterationChallenge: Usealliterationthroughout yourstory (e.g., "Sallysells seashells bythe seashore") 3x.Use a Flashback:Include detailsthat takes placein the past, toprovide contextor backstory.Character Switch:Tell a story fromthe perspective ofsomeone else whowas with you, orsomeoneobserving you.IncludeDialogueandquotesAct a storywithout words.1 point foraudience beingable to guess5W details.Make up a story withonly a single truthrelated to who youare as a person. 1point if the audiencecannot guess thetruthAlphabetChallenge: Tell astory where eachsentence startswith the next letterof the alphabet.RhymingStory: Tella story inrhyme.Conflict: Tellyour story with acentral problemor struggle thatmust overcome. Tell a Story ThatMakes YourAudience sad:Share a personalstory that isemotionallycharged.Tell yourstory fromthe 3rdpersonTime Limit: Tella story within aspecific timeframe (5minutes).Symbolism: Theuse of objects,characters, orevents torepresentsomething else.Add Suspense:The creation ofanticipation andtension in thereader.Foreshadowing:Hints or cluesabout futureevents in thestory.Tell 1 lie in yourstory for theaudience to guessthe lie. 1 point ifyour audiencecannot guess.Imagery: Usedescriptivelanguage tocreate mentalimages.Tell a StoryThat MakesYour AudienceLaugh: Share ahumorousanecdote.Retell a story inpictures.1 pointfor audiencebeing able toguess 5Wdetails.FigurativeLanguage: Uselanguage that is notmeant to be takenliterally, such asmetaphors, similes,and personification.Tell a Story ThatMakes YourAudience Angry:Share a storyabout a time whenyou felt injustice orfrustration.Theme:Tell your story with anunderlying message oridea that the storyconveys. The audiencemust guess the themecorrectly without beingtold within the story.Omit Words:Tell a storywithout sayinga word (chosenby audience)ReverseStorytelling:Start with theending of a storyand workbackwards to thebeginning. AlliterationChallenge: Usealliterationthroughout yourstory (e.g., "Sallysells seashells bythe seashore") 3x.Use a Flashback:Include detailsthat takes placein the past, toprovide contextor backstory.Character Switch:Tell a story fromthe perspective ofsomeone else whowas with you, orsomeoneobserving you.IncludeDialogueandquotesAct a storywithout words.1 point foraudience beingable to guess5W details.Make up a story withonly a single truthrelated to who youare as a person. 1point if the audiencecannot guess thetruthAlphabetChallenge: Tell astory where eachsentence startswith the next letterof the alphabet.RhymingStory: Tella story inrhyme.Conflict: Tellyour story with acentral problemor struggle thatmust overcome. Tell a Story ThatMakes YourAudience sad:Share a personalstory that isemotionallycharged.Tell yourstory fromthe 3rdpersonTime Limit: Tella story within aspecific timeframe (5minutes).Symbolism: Theuse of objects,characters, orevents torepresentsomething else.Add Suspense:The creation ofanticipation andtension in thereader.Foreshadowing:Hints or cluesabout futureevents in thestory.Tell 1 lie in yourstory for theaudience to guessthe lie. 1 point ifyour audiencecannot guess.Imagery: Usedescriptivelanguage tocreate mentalimages.Tell a StoryThat MakesYour AudienceLaugh: Share ahumorousanecdote.Retell a story inpictures.1 pointfor audiencebeing able toguess 5Wdetails.FigurativeLanguage: Uselanguage that is notmeant to be takenliterally, such asmetaphors, similes,and personification.Tell a Story ThatMakes YourAudience Angry:Share a storyabout a time whenyou felt injustice orfrustration.Theme:Tell your story with anunderlying message oridea that the storyconveys. The audiencemust guess the themecorrectly without beingtold within the story.

Summer Recall - 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. Omit Words: Tell a story without saying a word (chosen by audience)
  2. Reverse Storytelling: Start with the ending of a story and work backwards to the beginning.
  3. Alliteration Challenge: Use alliteration throughout your story (e.g., "Sally sells seashells by the seashore") 3x.
  4. Use a Flashback: Include details that takes place in the past, to provide context or backstory.
  5. Character Switch: Tell a story from the perspective of someone else who was with you, or someone observing you.
  6. Include Dialogue and quotes
  7. Act a story without words. 1 point for audience being able to guess 5W details.
  8. Make up a story with only a single truth related to who you are as a person. 1 point if the audience cannot guess the truth
  9. Alphabet Challenge: Tell a story where each sentence starts with the next letter of the alphabet.
  10. Rhyming Story: Tell a story in rhyme.
  11. Conflict: Tell your story with a central problem or struggle that must overcome.
  12. Tell a Story That Makes Your Audience sad: Share a personal story that is emotionally charged.
  13. Tell your story from the 3rd person
  14. Time Limit: Tell a story within a specific time frame (5 minutes).
  15. Symbolism: The use of objects, characters, or events to represent something else.
  16. Add Suspense: The creation of anticipation and tension in the reader.
  17. Foreshadowing: Hints or clues about future events in the story.
  18. Tell 1 lie in your story for the audience to guess the lie. 1 point if your audience cannot guess.
  19. Imagery: Use descriptive language to create mental images.
  20. Tell a Story That Makes Your Audience Laugh: Share a humorous anecdote.
  21. Retell a story in pictures.1 point for audience being able to guess 5W details.
  22. Figurative Language: Use language that is not meant to be taken literally, such as metaphors, similes, and personification.
  23. Tell a Story That Makes Your Audience Angry: Share a story about a time when you felt injustice or frustration.
  24. Theme: Tell your story with an underlying message or idea that the story conveys. The audience must guess the theme correctly without being told within the story.