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

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