(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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Simplified a complex idea into clearer language
Set the draft aside and came back with fresh eyes
Fixed a confusing pronoun (“this,” “that,” “they”)
Removed filler words (“in order to,” “very,” “due to the fact…”)
Removed redundancy
Rewrote your introduction AFTER finishing the results/discussion
Removed a tangent that didn’t support your argument
Improved transitions between paragraphs
Cut at least one paragraph
Added or strengthened a topic sentence
Final draft done
Reorganized a section to clarify your narrative arc
Cut 20% of a section
Read a section aloud to locate awkward or unclear phrasing
Checked whether each paragraph has ONE clear idea
Added a conclusion sentence to a paragraph that just “stopped”
Reverse-outlined your draft
Moved a paragraph to improve flow
Ensured every section directly answers the research question
Split a long paragraph into smaller, focused ones
Wrote a one-sentence summary of your whole paper
Printed or changed the font to “see it differently”
