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