Standardsgetprogressivelylower overthe yearSpends morethan $100 oftheir ownmoney onsupplies/decorFirst seriousthoughts ofquittingbeforeDecemberConstantbrain fogNapsshortly aftergettinghomeIgnoredin teammeetingsLosingplanningperiod iscatastrophicHigh effortclass decor/ bulletinboardsNo onetells youimportantinformationGradeswork athomeLeaves morethan an hourafter the lastbellFriends &family wishthey'd shutup aboutworkReplies toemails onweekendsTakesstudents'misbehaviorpersonallyBuyscandy forthestudentsQuicklybecomesmany students'favoriteteacherLessonsprepared daybefore/morningofDesksarrangedin groupsGets sickwithin firstmonthWorksat TitleI schoolUsescollectivepunishmentfrequently"When I wasin school,everythingwas perfect"SundayScarieslike neverbefore"Don'tsmile untilChristmas"Standardsgetprogressivelylower overthe yearSpends morethan $100 oftheir ownmoney onsupplies/decorFirst seriousthoughts ofquittingbeforeDecemberConstantbrain fogNapsshortly aftergettinghomeIgnoredin teammeetingsLosingplanningperiod iscatastrophicHigh effortclass decor/ bulletinboardsNo onetells youimportantinformationGradeswork athomeLeaves morethan an hourafter the lastbellFriends &family wishthey'd shutup aboutworkReplies toemails onweekendsTakesstudents'misbehaviorpersonallyBuyscandy forthestudentsQuicklybecomesmany students'favoriteteacherLessonsprepared daybefore/morningofDesksarrangedin groupsGets sickwithin firstmonthWorksat TitleI schoolUsescollectivepunishmentfrequently"When I wasin school,everythingwas perfect"SundayScarieslike neverbefore"Don'tsmile untilChristmas"

1st Year 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. Standards get progressively lower over the year
  2. Spends more than $100 of their own money on supplies/decor
  3. First serious thoughts of quitting before December
  4. Constant brain fog
  5. Naps shortly after getting home
  6. Ignored in team meetings
  7. Losing planning period is catastrophic
  8. High effort class decor / bulletin boards
  9. No one tells you important information
  10. Grades work at home
  11. Leaves more than an hour after the last bell
  12. Friends & family wish they'd shut up about work
  13. Replies to emails on weekends
  14. Takes students' misbehavior personally
  15. Buys candy for the students
  16. Quickly becomes many students' favorite teacher
  17. Lessons prepared day before/morning of
  18. Desks arranged in groups
  19. Gets sick within first month
  20. Works at Title I school
  21. Uses collective punishment frequently
  22. "When I was in school, everything was perfect"
  23. Sunday Scaries like never before
  24. "Don't smile until Christmas"