As the teacherread each line,Willie closed hiseyes and let themmake pictures inhis mind.Willie hassharp eyes-he noticeseverythingThe archer isawake!The Swan is flying!Gold against blueAn Arrow is flying.Free!The gentlesounds andshifting rhythmsof the poemswere like themusic of the river.The river'smusic bothexcited andsoothedWillie.But when Mr.Abbott readpoetry toWillie's Englishclass, Willie didnot feel hurried.But after awhile, he grewfrustrated "Ihave neverseen a swan oran archer."Willie isalways ina hurryHe wanderedalone throughthe woodsand fieldsI want towrite aboutordinarythings.Willie Williamsloved to playbaseball and torace his friendsup and downthe street.When hegrew tired, hestretch outbeside thePassaic River.As Willie grewolder, there wasless time towander throughthe woods.Williewatchedeverything.But when theother boyswent inside,Willie stayedoutside.As the teacherread each line,Willie closed hiseyes and let themmake pictures inhis mind.Willie hassharp eyes-he noticeseverythingThe archer isawake!The Swan is flying!Gold against blueAn Arrow is flying.Free!The gentlesounds andshifting rhythmsof the poemswere like themusic of the river.The river'smusic bothexcited andsoothedWillie.But when Mr.Abbott readpoetry toWillie's Englishclass, Willie didnot feel hurried.But after awhile, he grewfrustrated "Ihave neverseen a swan oran archer."Willie isalways ina hurryHe wanderedalone throughthe woodsand fieldsI want towrite aboutordinarythings.Willie Williamsloved to playbaseball and torace his friendsup and downthe street.When hegrew tired, hestretch outbeside thePassaic River.As Willie grewolder, there wasless time towander throughthe woods.Williewatchedeverything.But when theother boyswent inside,Willie stayedoutside.

WILLIE WILLIAMS - 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. As the teacher read each line, Willie closed his eyes and let them make pictures in his mind.
  2. Willie has sharp eyes-he notices everything
  3. The archer is awake! The Swan is flying! Gold against blue An Arrow is flying.
  4. Free!
  5. The gentle sounds and shifting rhythms of the poems were like the music of the river.
  6. The river's music both excited and soothed Willie.
  7. But when Mr. Abbott read poetry to Willie's English class, Willie did not feel hurried.
  8. But after a while, he grew frustrated "I have never seen a swan or an archer."
  9. Willie is always in a hurry
  10. He wandered alone through the woods and fields
  11. I want to write about ordinary things.
  12. Willie Williams loved to play baseball and to race his friends up and down the street.
  13. When he grew tired, he stretch out beside the Passaic River.
  14. As Willie grew older, there was less time to wander through the woods.
  15. Willie watched everything.
  16. But when the other boys went inside, Willie stayed outside.