DetailsElements thatsupport ideas,smallerelements ofstructureMain orCentralIdeaThe author'smostimportantideaThemeThe moralof the story.What didyou learn?ContrastTell theways 2 ormore thingsare differentCompareThe waysthey arethe sameAssessTo measure,to determinethe amountof.CiteTo quoteor refer toevidenceSupportBack itup. Proveit. Provideevidence.ClaimOne side ofan argumentstated as afact.InferReadbetween thelines. Whatis the hiddenmeaning?ClarifyTo makesomethingeasier tounderstandInterpretTo explainthemeaning ofsomethingTextThe mainbody ofwrittenmatterDescribeTell all aboutit. Givedetails. Painta picturewith words.DetermineTo decidedor concludeafterreasoning.DevelopExpand,elaborate,adddetailsTraceOutline.Explain thedevelopment.Follow thepath.DemonstrateTo describe,explain, display,or illustratethroughexamplesIdentifyTo establishby notingindividualfeatures.FormulateCreate.Put it alltogether.SuggestToproposean idea oranswerStructureThe way awriting isputtogetherStoryThe plot orsuccession ofincidents of anovel, poem,or dramaEvaluateJudge it.Tell thegood andthe badSupportSummarizeThe shortversion. Justthe importantstuff.ExplainTellALLabout itPredictWhat you thinkwill happen inthe future.Make aneducatedguess.AnalyzeBreak itdown andtell aboutthe partsDetailsElements thatsupport ideas,smallerelements ofstructureMain orCentralIdeaThe author'smostimportantideaThemeThe moralof the story.What didyou learn?ContrastTell theways 2 ormore thingsare differentCompareThe waysthey arethe sameAssessTo measure,to determinethe amountof.CiteTo quoteor refer toevidenceSupportBack itup. Proveit. Provideevidence.ClaimOne side ofan argumentstated as afact.InferReadbetween thelines. Whatis the hiddenmeaning?ClarifyTo makesomethingeasier tounderstandInterpretTo explainthemeaning ofsomethingTextThe mainbody ofwrittenmatterDescribeTell all aboutit. Givedetails. Painta picturewith words.DetermineTo decidedor concludeafterreasoning.DevelopExpand,elaborate,adddetailsTraceOutline.Explain thedevelopment.Follow thepath.DemonstrateTo describe,explain, display,or illustratethroughexamplesIdentifyTo establishby notingindividualfeatures.FormulateCreate.Put it alltogether.SuggestToproposean idea oranswerStructureThe way awriting isputtogetherStoryThe plot orsuccession ofincidents of anovel, poem,or dramaEvaluateJudge it.Tell thegood andthe badSupportSummarizeThe shortversion. Justthe importantstuff.ExplainTellALLabout itPredictWhat you thinkwill happen inthe future.Make aneducatedguess.AnalyzeBreak itdown andtell aboutthe parts

ELA Vocabulary Word 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. Elements that support ideas, smaller elements of structure
    Details
  2. The author's most important idea
    Main or Central Idea
  3. The moral of the story. What did you learn?
    Theme
  4. Tell the ways 2 or more things are different
    Contrast
  5. The ways they are the same
    Compare
  6. To measure, to determine the amount of.
    Assess
  7. To quote or refer to evidence
    Cite
  8. Back it up. Prove it. Provide evidence.
    Support
  9. One side of an argument stated as a fact.
    Claim
  10. Read between the lines. What is the hidden meaning?
    Infer
  11. To make something easier to understand
    Clarify
  12. To explain the meaning of something
    Interpret
  13. The main body of written matter
    Text
  14. Tell all about it. Give details. Paint a picture with words.
    Describe
  15. To decided or conclude after reasoning.
    Determine
  16. Expand, elaborate, add details
    Develop
  17. Outline. Explain the development. Follow the path.
    Trace
  18. To describe, explain, display, or illustrate through examples
    Demonstrate
  19. To establish by noting individual features.
    Identify
  20. Create. Put it all together.
    Formulate
  21. To propose an idea or answer
    Suggest
  22. The way a writing is put together
    Structure
  23. The plot or succession of incidents of a novel, poem, or drama
    Story
  24. Judge it. Tell the good and the bad
    Evaluate
  25. Support
  26. The short version. Just the important stuff.
    Summarize
  27. Tell ALL about it
    Explain
  28. What you think will happen in the future. Make an educated guess.
    Predict
  29. Break it down and tell about the parts
    Analyze