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