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