What types ofcultural orsocietal issuesare present inthis text?What literarydevice(s) doesthe author liketo use? Givean example.What hasconfused you, orsomething youhave wonderedabout, related toour book?What would youchange if youhad the power tochange one plotevent so far?Why?What'shappening inthe world of thisbook? Is this aworld you'd liketo step into?Evaluate theauthor's style.What do youlove? Whatwould youchange?How is or hasone of thecharacters inyour novelchanged?Choose a line from thepages you most recentlyread that revealsinformation about one ofthe main characters.What does the authorsay, and how does it helpyou better understandthe character?Name a song thatwould appear onthe soundtrackfor this book if itwere made into amovie. Explain.If you had to tradeplaces with one ofthe characters inthe book, whowould you choose,and why?Is thereanyone likeyou in thisbook?Explain.What is thesetting of yourbook? Does theprotagonistenjoy living inthis setting?Which locationin your bookwould you mostlike to visit? Tellus why!What is yourleast favoritetrait about theprotagonist?Explain.Find a beautifulsentence orpassage.Comment on it.What symbols doesthe author use tocreate depth ofmeaning? What doothey represent, andhow doe they revealthe big ideas in thetext?What part ofthe plot do youbelieve youare currentlyreading?What doesthis text sayabout theworld?Explain.Identifysomething acharacter didthat made youmad. Explain.What kinds ofproblems andsolutions arepresent in thestory?Who is tellingthe story? Howdoes thatperspective helpor hinder you asa reader?Which characterin the book wouldhave the mostinteresting real-life social mediaaccount? Why?What are thestory's conflictsrevealing toyou as a truthabout life?Identify a characterfrom your reading.What books wouldthis character haveon his/herbookshelf? Explain.What types ofcultural orsocietal issuesare present inthis text?What literarydevice(s) doesthe author liketo use? Givean example.What hasconfused you, orsomething youhave wonderedabout, related toour book?What would youchange if youhad the power tochange one plotevent so far?Why?What'shappening inthe world of thisbook? Is this aworld you'd liketo step into?Evaluate theauthor's style.What do youlove? Whatwould youchange?How is or hasone of thecharacters inyour novelchanged?Choose a line from thepages you most recentlyread that revealsinformation about one ofthe main characters.What does the authorsay, and how does it helpyou better understandthe character?Name a song thatwould appear onthe soundtrackfor this book if itwere made into amovie. Explain.If you had to tradeplaces with one ofthe characters inthe book, whowould you choose,and why?Is thereanyone likeyou in thisbook?Explain.What is thesetting of yourbook? Does theprotagonistenjoy living inthis setting?Which locationin your bookwould you mostlike to visit? Tellus why!What is yourleast favoritetrait about theprotagonist?Explain.Find a beautifulsentence orpassage.Comment on it.What symbols doesthe author use tocreate depth ofmeaning? What doothey represent, andhow doe they revealthe big ideas in thetext?What part ofthe plot do youbelieve youare currentlyreading?What doesthis text sayabout theworld?Explain.Identifysomething acharacter didthat made youmad. Explain.What kinds ofproblems andsolutions arepresent in thestory?Who is tellingthe story? Howdoes thatperspective helpor hinder you asa reader?Which characterin the book wouldhave the mostinteresting real-life social mediaaccount? Why?What are thestory's conflictsrevealing toyou as a truthabout life?Identify a characterfrom your reading.What books wouldthis character haveon his/herbookshelf? Explain.

Independent Reading - 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. What types of cultural or societal issues are present in this text?
  2. What literary device(s) does the author like to use? Give an example.
  3. What has confused you, or something you have wondered about, related to our book?
  4. What would you change if you had the power to change one plot event so far? Why?
  5. What's happening in the world of this book? Is this a world you'd like to step into?
  6. Evaluate the author's style. What do you love? What would you change?
  7. How is or has one of the characters in your novel changed?
  8. Choose a line from the pages you most recently read that reveals information about one of the main characters. What does the author say, and how does it help you better understand the character?
  9. Name a song that would appear on the soundtrack for this book if it were made into a movie. Explain.
  10. If you had to trade places with one of the characters in the book, who would you choose, and why?
  11. Is there anyone like you in this book? Explain.
  12. What is the setting of your book? Does the protagonist enjoy living in this setting?
  13. Which location in your book would you most like to visit? Tell us why!
  14. What is your least favorite trait about the protagonist? Explain.
  15. Find a beautiful sentence or passage. Comment on it.
  16. What symbols does the author use to create depth of meaning? What doo they represent, and how doe they reveal the big ideas in the text?
  17. What part of the plot do you believe you are currently reading?
  18. What does this text say about the world? Explain.
  19. Identify something a character did that made you mad. Explain.
  20. What kinds of problems and solutions are present in the story?
  21. Who is telling the story? How does that perspective help or hinder you as a reader?
  22. Which character in the book would have the most interesting real-life social media account? Why?
  23. What are the story's conflicts revealing to you as a truth about life?
  24. Identify a character from your reading. What books would this character have on his/her bookshelf? Explain.