One parentblames theother parentforsomethingSibling(s)destroyyourclassroomTheir biggestconcern isgoing to theBook FairParent's cellphone goesoff/ parenttexts duringconferenceParentcomes 5 ormoreminutes lateConfusionabout whois parent/step-parentYou incorporatea famous movieline (i.e. youcan't handle thetruth)Parent hasanunreasonablerequestTechnologyissueParent isunder theinfluence ofsomesubstanceConferencestill goingwhen principalannouncesend of eveningParent'sbehaviorexplainschild'sbehavior"When Iwas inschool...""Child isdifferentat home"We'removing/student isgoing onlineSomeonecries"I have neverheard thisabout mychild before"A parentwants to beupdatedconstantly CreativeexcusesabouthomeworkParent showsup at a differenttime thanscheduledconferenceParentbrings up averypersonalissue"I wasnevergood at..."Parentcan't tellmeeting isoverParentsurprisedabout studentattendance/absencesOne parentblames theother parentforsomethingSibling(s)destroyyourclassroomTheir biggestconcern isgoing to theBook FairParent's cellphone goesoff/ parenttexts duringconferenceParentcomes 5 ormoreminutes lateConfusionabout whois parent/step-parentYou incorporatea famous movieline (i.e. youcan't handle thetruth)Parent hasanunreasonablerequestTechnologyissueParent isunder theinfluence ofsomesubstanceConferencestill goingwhen principalannouncesend of eveningParent'sbehaviorexplainschild'sbehavior"When Iwas inschool...""Child isdifferentat home"We'removing/student isgoing onlineSomeonecries"I have neverheard thisabout mychild before"A parentwants to beupdatedconstantly CreativeexcusesabouthomeworkParent showsup at a differenttime thanscheduledconferenceParentbrings up averypersonalissue"I wasnevergood at..."Parentcan't tellmeeting isoverParentsurprisedabout studentattendance/absences

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