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