Parentsurprisedabout studentattendance/absencesParent showsup at a differenttime thanscheduledconferenceYou incorporatea famous movieline (i.e. youcan't handle thetruth)Parent hasanunreasonablerequestParentcomes 5 ormoreminutes lateTheir biggestconcern isgoing to theBook Fair"When Iwas inschool..."Confusionabout whois parent/step-parentConferencestill goingwhen principalannouncesend of evening"I wasnevergood at...""I have neverheard thisabout mychild before"Parent isunder theinfluence ofsomesubstanceSibling(s)destroyyourclassroomA parentwants to beupdatedconstantly "Child isdifferentat home"Parent's cellphone goesoff/ parenttexts duringconferenceTechnologyissueParent'sbehaviorexplainschild'sbehaviorOne parentblames theother parentforsomethingWe'removing/student isgoing onlineSomeonecriesParentbrings up averypersonalissueParentcan't tellmeeting isoverCreativeexcusesabouthomeworkParentsurprisedabout studentattendance/absencesParent showsup at a differenttime thanscheduledconferenceYou incorporatea famous movieline (i.e. youcan't handle thetruth)Parent hasanunreasonablerequestParentcomes 5 ormoreminutes lateTheir biggestconcern isgoing to theBook Fair"When Iwas inschool..."Confusionabout whois parent/step-parentConferencestill goingwhen principalannouncesend of evening"I wasnevergood at...""I have neverheard thisabout mychild before"Parent isunder theinfluence ofsomesubstanceSibling(s)destroyyourclassroomA parentwants to beupdatedconstantly "Child isdifferentat home"Parent's cellphone goesoff/ parenttexts duringconferenceTechnologyissueParent'sbehaviorexplainschild'sbehaviorOne parentblames theother parentforsomethingWe'removing/student isgoing onlineSomeonecriesParentbrings up averypersonalissueParentcan't tellmeeting isoverCreativeexcusesabouthomework

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