{"id":394,"date":"2021-05-18T20:33:42","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T20:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=394"},"modified":"2021-06-05T10:24:36","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T00:24:36","slug":"contractions-bingo","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/index.php\/product\/contractions-bingo\/","title":{"rendered":"Contractions &#8211; Bingo"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #800000;\"><strong>Contractions Practice Game <\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #3366ff;\">Play Bingo and work on improving your knowledge of contractions.<\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_396\" style=\"width: 434px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-396\" class=\"wp-image-396 size-full\" title=\"Contractions Bingo\" src=\"https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/contractions-bingo_1.jpg\" alt=\"Contractions Bingo\" width=\"424\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/contractions-bingo_1-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/contractions-bingo_1.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #999999; font-size: 12pt;\">Contractions Bingo<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- New GTT 1 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:336px;height:280px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3782706448212144\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7122541773\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #800000;\"><strong>What you need:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">10 to 30 players<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">1 caller<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">10 game boards<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">25 counters per game board<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">1 deck of contractions cards<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #800000;\"><strong>How to Play Contractions Bingo:<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Students distribute game boards &amp; counters.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The caller shuffles the deck then flips the top card and reads it to the players.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">In their minds or aloud to a partner the students convert the formal speech to a contraction.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">They then search their board to see if they have the contraction called. If they do, they place a counter on it. If not, they wait for the next turn.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Play continues in this way until one of the boards has all contractions covered.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">On placing the final counter the first student to call \u2018BINGO\u2019 is the winner.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div id=\"attachment_398\" style=\"width: 434px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-398\" class=\"wp-image-398 size-full\" title=\"Contractions Practice Game - Bingo\" src=\"https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/contractions-practice_1.jpg\" alt=\"Contractions Practice Game - Bingo\" width=\"424\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/contractions-practice_1-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/contractions-practice_1.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-398\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #999999;\">Contractions Practice Game &#8211; Bingo<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- New GTT 2 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:336px;height:280px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3782706448212144\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3419385894\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #800000;\"><strong>Contractions Bingo Variations:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The first player to get a horizontal, vertical or diagonal line is the winner.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The first player to make a capital N or X wins. I use two different colored counters for this version.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Do a web search for \u201cbingo patterns\u201d. There are lots of different ways to play. Get the students to pick which ones they\u2019d like to play.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #800000;\">During the Game:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Be sure to use the words in meaningful sentences as the students are looking for their words.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">If the students are Ok with it, add their names to the sentences. Use your knowledge of their likes and dislikes. Have fun with it.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #800000;\"><strong>Included In This Printable Download:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8211; 10 unique contractions practice game boards (High Color)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8211; 10 duplicate game boards (Low color for &#8216;ink saving&#8217; printing)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8211; 46 Expanded Form word Cards (High Color)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8211; 1 set of game rules and possible variations<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8211; One PowerPoint file with all bingo game boards and all cards displayed for easy class discussion.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #800000;\"><strong>Where to Next?:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8211; We have another\u00a0<strong><a title=\"contractions practice\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goteachthis.com\/\/index.php\/product\/contractions-game\/\">Elementary Contractions Game<\/a><\/strong> that requires the students to convert contractions into their long-form.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_397\" style=\"width: 434px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-397\" class=\"wp-image-397 size-full\" title=\"Contractions Practice Game\" src=\"https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/contractions-practice.jpg\" alt=\"Contractions Practice Game\" width=\"424\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/contractions-practice-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goteachthis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/contractions-practice.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #999999;\">Contractions Practice Game<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- New GTT 3 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:336px;height:280px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3782706448212144\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2106304228\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Contractions Practice<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; This contractions practice game focuses on how to create contractions. 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