(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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His oldest daughter was named Susanna.
He often used iambic pentameter, a rhythmic pattern.
His tombstone has a curse warning people not to move his bones!
The Globe Theatre burned down in 1613.
Another theme is how young people challenge tradition.
He invented the word swagger
Words like “lonely” and “eyeball” come from him.
Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England.
He married Anne Hathaway.
Shakespeare lived over 400 years ago!
Shakespeare died in 1616.
His father was a glove-maker named John Shakespeare.
He wrote about 37 plays.
They had three children.
Shakespeare moved to London to become a playwright.
Romeo and Juliet is one of his most famous plays.
Shakespeare was born in 1564.
The opening scene includes a street fight!
It’s about two young lovers from feuding families.
The play explores love, fate, and family conflict.
Queen Elizabeth I loved his plays.
The “Prologue” tells us what will happen in the play.
Plays at the Globe had no microphones or lights!
One theme is how hatred destroys love.
“Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow.”
He wrote for both commoners and royalty.
He was the third of eight children.
He married her when he was 18.
“Two households, both alike in dignity…” begins the play.
Shakespeare is buried in Holy Trinity Church in Stratford.
“My only love sprung from my only hate!” shows Juliet’s shock.
The story takes place in Verona, Italy.
People called the cheapest audience members “groundlings.”
“A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life” comes next.
He wrote comedies, tragedies, and histories.
“O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?” means “Why are you Romeo?”
He had twins named Hamnet and Judith.
The Globe Theatre was round and open to the sky.
Women weren’t allowed to act on stage in his time.
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose…” is about identity.