Introducing The Big Book Bingo Challenge - an exciting twist on the classic game that will have your elementary students exploring diverse literary worlds. By incorporating various genres into the bingo board, we encourage reading diversity and foster a love for different types of literature.

Each square represents a different genre, challenging students to step out of their comfort zones and explore new literary territories. Let the games begin and foster a love for reading among your students today!

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Printable & Activity Objectives

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Age: 8 to 9 year olds, Activity Time:On-going, Items Needed: Writing pencils

This creative printable educational activity is designed to encourage exploration of various genres, making reading exciting and enjoyable for elementary students and young learners.

It will help your child or student:

  1. Promotes Reading Diversity: By including various genres on bingo cards, students are encouraged to explore books they may have overlooked, broadening their reading horizons and exposing them to diverse stories, writing styles, and themes.
  2. Fosters a Love for Literature: Incorporates playfulness and competition into reading, making it enjoyable for students and cultivating a lifelong love for literature and learning.
  3. Promotes Independent Reading: A fantastic way to inspire students to take charge of their reading choices and explore books independently. This approach nurtures a sense of self-directed learning by enabling them to choose books that align with their interests and preferences.
  4. Creates a Positive Reading Environment: Fosters a positive and motivating reading environment in classrooms by gamifying reading. Students' excitement and engagement with books increase, leading to greater motivation and enthusiasm for reading.

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Classroom Resources

Simple steps to start:

Here's a fun video about the history and evolution of the book to get your students started:

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What's in the Printable Worksheet Pack

This printable activity pack consists of 2 creative printable worksheets. Here's what it consists of:

  • 1 Printable Big Book (Genres) Bingo Challenge Sheet
  • 2 Printable Big Book (Genres) Bingo Template Sheet
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