analyzes thesimilarities anddifferencesbetween ideasin a textcompareandcontrastwhat thetext ismostlyaboutmainideasdetails thatsupport theauthor’sparticularpoints in a textreasonsexplainssomethingspecific, like howsomething worksor how to dosomething, often astructured formattechnicaltextthe reasonan authorhas forwriting apiece of textauthor'spurposeorganized fromleast to mostimportant orfrom most toleast importantorder ofimportancehe order inwhich a seriesof eventshappens;arranged inorder of timechronologicalorderthe specificperspective orposition theauthor has ona topicpointof viewstated directly;author tells thereaders exactlywhat they needto knowexplicitideasa piece of writing,document, or artifactthat providesinformation aboutreal people, places,and events from thepasthistoricaltextpassagesthatexplain orinforminformationaltextinfer means tomake areasonableconclusion basedon evidencefound in the textinferencehow ideasinfluenceindividuals/eventsor how individualsinfluenceideas/eventsinteractionsfacts andideas thatsupport themain ideakeydetailsdescription ofevents writtenor told bysomeone whowas therefirsthandaccounttexts that focus onexplaining thingsrelated to science,like the naturalworld, experiments,or scientificdiscoveriesscientifictextthe way inwhich apiece ofwriting isstructuredorganizationa description ofevents written ortold by someonewho was not therebut got the storyfrom anothersource secondhandaccounttheconnectionsbetween twoor more peopleor thingsrelationshipseventsand theiroutcomescauseandeffectputting togetherkey details andevidence fromsources in a waythat supportsyour main idea integrateidentifies aproblem andproposesone or moresolutionsproblemandsolutionto provide anoverview of textthat states mainpoints but notall the detailssummarizesomethingthat provesthe truth ofsomethingelseevidenceanalyzes thesimilarities anddifferencesbetween ideasin a textcompareandcontrastwhat thetext ismostlyaboutmainideasdetails thatsupport theauthor’sparticularpoints in a textreasonsexplainssomethingspecific, like howsomething worksor how to dosomething, often astructured formattechnicaltextthe reasonan authorhas forwriting apiece of textauthor'spurposeorganized fromleast to mostimportant orfrom most toleast importantorder ofimportancehe order inwhich a seriesof eventshappens;arranged inorder of timechronologicalorderthe specificperspective orposition theauthor has ona topicpointof viewstated directly;author tells thereaders exactlywhat they needto knowexplicitideasa piece of writing,document, or artifactthat providesinformation aboutreal people, places,and events from thepasthistoricaltextpassagesthatexplain orinforminformationaltextinfer means tomake areasonableconclusion basedon evidencefound in the textinferencehow ideasinfluenceindividuals/eventsor how individualsinfluenceideas/eventsinteractionsfacts andideas thatsupport themain ideakeydetailsdescription ofevents writtenor told bysomeone whowas therefirsthandaccounttexts that focus onexplaining thingsrelated to science,like the naturalworld, experiments,or scientificdiscoveriesscientifictextthe way inwhich apiece ofwriting isstructuredorganizationa description ofevents written ortold by someonewho was not therebut got the storyfrom anothersource secondhandaccounttheconnectionsbetween twoor more peopleor thingsrelationshipseventsand theiroutcomescauseandeffectputting togetherkey details andevidence fromsources in a waythat supportsyour main idea integrateidentifies aproblem andproposesone or moresolutionsproblemandsolutionto provide anoverview of textthat states mainpoints but notall the detailssummarizesomethingthat provesthe truth ofsomethingelseevidence

INFORMATIONAL TEXT 5TH - 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. compare and contrast
    analyzes the similarities and differences between ideas in a text
  2. main ideas
    what the text is mostly about
  3. reasons
    details that support the author’s particular points in a text
  4. technical text
    explains something specific, like how something works or how to do something, often a structured format
  5. author's purpose
    the reason an author has for writing a piece of text
  6. order of importance
    organized from least to most important or from most to least important
  7. chronological order
    he order in which a series of events happens; arranged in order of time
  8. point of view
    the specific perspective or position the author has on a topic
  9. explicit ideas
    stated directly; author tells the readers exactly what they need to know
  10. historical text
    a piece of writing, document, or artifact that provides information about real people, places, and events from the past
  11. informational text
    passages that explain or inform
  12. inference
    infer means to make a reasonable conclusion based on evidence found in the text
  13. interactions
    how ideas influence individuals/events or how individuals influence ideas/events
  14. key details
    facts and ideas that support the main idea
  15. firsthand account
    description of events written or told by someone who was there
  16. scientific text
    texts that focus on explaining things related to science, like the natural world, experiments, or scientific discoveries
  17. organization
    the way in which a piece of writing is structured
  18. secondhand account
    a description of events written or told by someone who was not there but got the story from another source
  19. relationships
    the connections between two or more people or things
  20. cause and effect
    events and their outcomes
  21. integrate
    putting together key details and evidence from sources in a way that supports your main idea
  22. problem and solution
    identifies a problem and proposes one or more solutions
  23. summarize
    to provide an overview of text that states main points but not all the details
  24. evidence
    something that proves the truth of something else