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Bingo cards with ELA vocabulary including simile, author's craft, and literary terms for Grade 4.
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ELA Vocabulary and Literary Terms Bingo Cards

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This bingo set contains 25 English language arts terms and definitions for Grade 4 students. The vocabulary spans literary devices like simile and mood, text-analysis concepts like close reading and text features, and writing terms like counterclaim and persuasive techniques. Use these cards for vocabulary review during a reading or writing unit, as a formative assessment tool, or edit them as a template for other ELA vocabulary activities.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Vocabulary
Grade Level:
4th Grade
Updated May 2026

Word List

  • Words at the top of the text that gives the topic of subject
  • Timeline
  • Writing that supports a claim with reasons and evidence
  • Poet
  • Close Reading
  • Instructions in a play not spoken by a character
  • A true story of a person’s life written by another person
  • Person to Society
  • Background Knowledge
  • Character Traits
  • Pieces of information that describes or supports
  • Why the author makes a claim
  • Text Features
  • Author’s Craft
  • Persuasive Techniques
  • Counterclaim
  • Mood
  • Caption
  • Repeated use of words or ideas to make a point
  • The events in a story
  • Events that develop the main conflict of a story
  • Simile
  • The use of words to create a picture in the reader’s mind
  • Informational Text
  • Text that often uses figurative language, rhythm, and rhyme

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