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