(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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"So that's where the kid gets their behaviour from" Teacher thought
Parent surprised by missing work
Technology keeps 'deleting' assignments
Parent wants fewer updates
Teacher name pronunciation issues
Parent blames teacher for student behaviour
Interview goes over time
Parent can't get on to MyEd
Two families arrive at the same time
Parent brings up events from previous years
Parent upset over mark
Student suddenly becomes silent and avoids eye contact
You realize you’ve repeated the same explanation 14 times tonight
Lights flicker or shut off because of motion sensors
"We know our child can be a lot but..."
Parent wants child next to specific people
Student has a victim complex
Student is leaving on vacation and wants all the work ahead of time
Student tries to negotiate a mark in front of parents
"They don't listen to us"
Parent dislikes proficiency scale
Feeling the need to drink after after the PTC
"How can we help them," Parent with no follow through
Parent wants child away from certain people
Divorced parents blame each other
Interview turns philosophical about “kids these days.”
"They act the same way at home"
Parent requests extensions for non‑academic reasons
Early parent
Less than 2 minute long interview
My child says that they don't get homework
"What does developing even mean?"
Parent wants absentee student to get proficient
Parent shares vague concerns about “the class environment” with no examples
"Why aren't they doing better?"
"Can you give them less work?"
"They don't act like this at home"
Student brings a friend or sibling who sits quietly but stares at you the entire time
ELL parent has no one to translate for them
Parent goes off about another teacher
Conference is mostly off topic
Forgot to plug in laptop
Parent comes in just to say hi
Late parent
Each parent receives different info from student
Parent insists that child works better at home
Parent wants district‑level policy changes
Parent wants more updates
Your drink is empty but you don’t have time to refill it