passagethetextsupportto proveusingdetails orevidencerelatedconnectedclaima statementthatsomethingis truesuggesttomentionor hint atthemethemessageor lessonof a textexcerpta shortsectiontaken from abook or storyresponsean answerback (or ananswer to aquestionsummarya short retellingof a story thatonly includesthe mostimportantpointsnarratorthe personor characterwho tellsthe storyphrasea group ofwordsworkingtogethereventswhathappensin a story- actionsdifferencestraits orfacts thataredifferentmainideawhat the textis mostlyabout - alsocalled mainideagistwhat the textis mostlyabout - alsocalled mainideacentralmessagethe messageor lesson of atext - anothername for thethemedetailsspecificexamplesorevidenceillustrationa picture ordrawing used toexplain ordecorate abook or otherwritten materialnonfictionfacts(notfake)causewhy somethinghappens - anevent thatmakes anotherevent happenquotationthe exactwords of aperson orfrom a textsimilaritiestraits orfacts thatare thesamesolutionhow theproblem isfixed orsolvedcentralideawhat a textis mostlyabout - themain ideagenrea categoryor stories,music, ormovieproblema challengeor somethingthat needs tobe solvedpointof viewwho is tellingthe story andtheir feelingsabout thecharacter(s) oreventsfictionmadeup(fake)evidencefactsand detailsthat supporta claim -theproofcaptionthe wordsthat explainor describea pictureeffectwhathappensbecause ofanother event(the cause)passagethetextsupportto proveusingdetails orevidencerelatedconnectedclaima statementthatsomethingis truesuggesttomentionor hint atthemethemessageor lessonof a textexcerpta shortsectiontaken from abook or storyresponsean answerback (or ananswer to aquestionsummarya short retellingof a story thatonly includesthe mostimportantpointsnarratorthe personor characterwho tellsthe storyphrasea group ofwordsworkingtogethereventswhathappensin a story- actionsdifferencestraits orfacts thataredifferentmainideawhat the textis mostlyabout - alsocalled mainideagistwhat the textis mostlyabout - alsocalled mainideacentralmessagethe messageor lesson of atext - anothername for thethemedetailsspecificexamplesorevidenceillustrationa picture ordrawing used toexplain ordecorate abook or otherwritten materialnonfictionfacts(notfake)causewhy somethinghappens - anevent thatmakes anotherevent happenquotationthe exactwords of aperson orfrom a textsimilaritiestraits orfacts thatare thesamesolutionhow theproblem isfixed orsolvedcentralideawhat a textis mostlyabout - themain ideagenrea categoryor stories,music, ormovieproblema challengeor somethingthat needs tobe solvedpointof viewwho is tellingthe story andtheir feelingsabout thecharacter(s) oreventsfictionmadeup(fake)evidencefactsand detailsthat supporta claim -theproofcaptionthe wordsthat explainor describea pictureeffectwhathappensbecause ofanother event(the cause)

Grade 3 - NYS ELA Vocabulary - 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. the text
    passage
  2. to prove using details or evidence
    support
  3. connected
    related
  4. a statement that something is true
    claim
  5. to mention or hint at
    suggest
  6. the message or lesson of a text
    theme
  7. a short section taken from a book or story
    excerpt
  8. an answer back (or an answer to a question
    response
  9. a short retelling of a story that only includes the most important points
    summary
  10. the person or character who tells the story
    narrator
  11. a group of words working together
    phrase
  12. what happens in a story - actions
    events
  13. traits or facts that are different
    differences
  14. what the text is mostly about - also called main idea
    main idea
  15. what the text is mostly about - also called main idea
    gist
  16. the message or lesson of a text - another name for the theme
    central message
  17. specific examples or evidence
    details
  18. a picture or drawing used to explain or decorate a book or other written material
    illustration
  19. facts (not fake)
    nonfiction
  20. why something happens - an event that makes another event happen
    cause
  21. the exact words of a person or from a text
    quotation
  22. traits or facts that are the same
    similarities
  23. how the problem is fixed or solved
    solution
  24. what a text is mostly about - the main idea
    central idea
  25. a category or stories, music, or movie
    genre
  26. a challenge or something that needs to be solved
    problem
  27. who is telling the story and their feelings about the character(s) or events
    point of view
  28. made up (fake)
    fiction
  29. facts and details that support a claim -the proof
    evidence
  30. the words that explain or describe a picture
    caption
  31. what happens because of another event (the cause)
    effect