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