A parentwants to beupdatedconstantly Parent hasanunreasonablerequestOne parentblames theother parentforsomethingWe'removing/student isgoing onlineParent isunder theinfluence ofsomesubstanceConfusionabout whois parent/step-parentYou incorporatea famous movieline (i.e. youcan't handle thetruth)Parentcan't tellmeeting isoverParentbrings up averypersonalissueTechnologyissueSibling(s)destroyyourclassroom"When Iwas inschool..."Parentsurprisedabout studentattendance/absencesConferencestill goingwhen principalannouncesend of eveningParent'sbehaviorexplainschild'sbehavior"Child isdifferentat home""I have neverheard thisabout mychild before"SomeonecriesParent's cellphone goesoff/ parenttexts duringconferenceParentcomes 5 ormoreminutes lateCreativeexcusesabouthomework"I wasnevergood at..."Parent showsup at a differenttime thanscheduledconferenceTheir biggestconcern isgoing to theBook FairA parentwants to beupdatedconstantly Parent hasanunreasonablerequestOne parentblames theother parentforsomethingWe'removing/student isgoing onlineParent isunder theinfluence ofsomesubstanceConfusionabout whois parent/step-parentYou incorporatea famous movieline (i.e. youcan't handle thetruth)Parentcan't tellmeeting isoverParentbrings up averypersonalissueTechnologyissueSibling(s)destroyyourclassroom"When Iwas inschool..."Parentsurprisedabout studentattendance/absencesConferencestill goingwhen principalannouncesend of eveningParent'sbehaviorexplainschild'sbehavior"Child isdifferentat home""I have neverheard thisabout mychild before"SomeonecriesParent's cellphone goesoff/ parenttexts duringconferenceParentcomes 5 ormoreminutes lateCreativeexcusesabouthomework"I wasnevergood at..."Parent showsup at a differenttime thanscheduledconferenceTheir biggestconcern isgoing to theBook Fair

Parent/Teacher Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. A parent wants to be updated constantly
  2. Parent has an unreasonable request
  3. One parent blames the other parent for something
  4. We're moving/ student is going online
  5. Parent is under the influence of some substance
  6. Confusion about who is parent/ step-parent
  7. You incorporate a famous movie line (i.e. you can't handle the truth)
  8. Parent can't tell meeting is over
  9. Parent brings up a very personal issue
  10. Technology issue
  11. Sibling(s) destroy your classroom
  12. "When I was in school..."
  13. Parent surprised about student attendance/ absences
  14. Conference still going when principal announces end of evening
  15. Parent's behavior explains child's behavior
  16. "Child is different at home"
  17. "I have never heard this about my child before"
  18. Someone cries
  19. Parent's cell phone goes off/ parent texts during conference
  20. Parent comes 5 or more minutes late
  21. Creative excuses about homework
  22. "I was never good at..."
  23. Parent shows up at a different time than scheduled conference
  24. Their biggest concern is going to the Book Fair