Lesson Plan

The Giver: Vocabulary Bingo!

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Bingo! Combine the thrill of bingo with Lois Lowry's The Giver in a fun vocabulary lesson. Kids write selected vocabulary words from the novel onto a bingo chart, and then listen for the correct definitions in order to mark off their words.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Bring the game in early in the novel unit, before your class has reached any of the words in questions
  • Have the winner of each game create sentences or short stories using all five of the words they lined up to win
Classroom Considerations
  • First page is blank, but the instructions are included at the end of the resource
Pros
  • Provides a list of both the words and their definitions
  • An engaging way to involve learners of all skill levels
Cons
  • None
Common Core