Nonfiction Bingo: Reading Informational Texts Made Fun!
 
Bring energy and engagement to your nonfiction reading block with this interactive bingo board game designed specifically for 3rd grade readers! Students practice key Common Core informational text standards (RI.3.1–RI.3.9) while exploring real-world topics, identifying text features, and strengthening comprehension skills—all through play.
 
🏆 Skills Covered:
✔ Asking and answering questions using text evidence (RI.3.1)
 ✔ Determining the main idea and key details (RI.3.2)
 ✔ Using text features and search tools (RI.3.5)
 ✔ Comparing information across texts (RI.3.9)
 ✔ Explaining relationships between ideas, events, or concepts
 
How to Play:
Students draw a task card, complete the prompt, and mark the matching space on their board—aiming to get five in a row while practicing comprehension skills and collaborating with classmates.
 
Perfect for:
 ✅ Reading centers
 ✅ Small-group instruction
 ✅ Early finishers
 ✅ Review before assessments
 
📚 Why Teachers Love It:
Reinforces key 3rd grade reading standards
Encourages discussion and teamwork
Easy to prep—just print and play!
Works with any nonfiction text or article