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