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