“We justwant what’sbest for thestudent”Meeting runsinto nextscheduledmeetingMultiplepeopletalk atoncePens startmoving whenimportantdecisionshappen“We’ll justgo in order”(then don’t)Progressmonitoringmethods arequestionedAgenda isreferencedbut notfollowedexactlySomeone isparticipatingvirtuallyLEAleaves themeeting“Just onemorething…”(turns into 10things)Meetingends withaction stepsscrambleSomeonesays “I don’twant to derailthe meeting,but…”Goalwording getsdebated for5+ minutesSomeoneproposedservices fora skill withno dataMeeting islate to startas memberis missing“We’re all onthe samepage” (butcheckinganyway)FinaldecisionrevisitedbeforeclosingIntroductionstake longerthanexpectedOne sectiontakes uphalf themeetingServiceminutesdiscussedin detailParentconcern leadsto longerdiscussionsegmentSideconversationstarts mid-discussionClarification ofaccommodationsrequestedSomeone asksaboutimplementationlogistics“Leastrestrictiveenvironment”mentionedPlacementdiscussionbecomesverynuancedConferenceroom chairdrops duringmeetingConferenceroom is toohot or toocoldEveryonelooks ateach othersilently“Let meplay devil’sadvocate…”Free!“Accordingto data…”(followed byinterpretationdebate)“We’llcircleback tothat”A supportis addedoradjusted“What doesthat look likein theclassroom?”“Quickquestion”(notquick)A silence whereeveryone ismentallyorganizingnotes“We’veseenprogress,but…”Someonestarts writingafterdecision ismadeSomeonesays “tobehonest…”Last-minuteclarificationadded atthe end“Let’srevisitthat later”Meeting runsinto nextscheduledmeetingThere are nocopies of theproceduralsafeguardsin the drawer“Let’s putthat inwriting”Meeting isinterruptedby a phonecall oremergencyData isreferencedbut notshown“Can yourepeatthat?”Acronymusedwithoutexplanation“In myexperience…”“We justwant what’sbest for thestudent”Meeting runsinto nextscheduledmeetingMultiplepeopletalk atoncePens startmoving whenimportantdecisionshappen“We’ll justgo in order”(then don’t)Progressmonitoringmethods arequestionedAgenda isreferencedbut notfollowedexactlySomeone isparticipatingvirtuallyLEAleaves themeeting“Just onemorething…”(turns into 10things)Meetingends withaction stepsscrambleSomeonesays “I don’twant to derailthe meeting,but…”Goalwording getsdebated for5+ minutesSomeoneproposedservices fora skill withno dataMeeting islate to startas memberis missing“We’re all onthe samepage” (butcheckinganyway)FinaldecisionrevisitedbeforeclosingIntroductionstake longerthanexpectedOne sectiontakes uphalf themeetingServiceminutesdiscussedin detailParentconcern leadsto longerdiscussionsegmentSideconversationstarts mid-discussionClarification ofaccommodationsrequestedSomeone asksaboutimplementationlogistics“Leastrestrictiveenvironment”mentionedPlacementdiscussionbecomesverynuancedConferenceroom chairdrops duringmeetingConferenceroom is toohot or toocoldEveryonelooks ateach othersilently“Let meplay devil’sadvocate…”Free!“Accordingto data…”(followed byinterpretationdebate)“We’llcircleback tothat”A supportis addedoradjusted“What doesthat look likein theclassroom?”“Quickquestion”(notquick)A silence whereeveryone ismentallyorganizingnotes“We’veseenprogress,but…”Someonestarts writingafterdecision ismadeSomeonesays “tobehonest…”Last-minuteclarificationadded atthe end“Let’srevisitthat later”Meeting runsinto nextscheduledmeetingThere are nocopies of theproceduralsafeguardsin the drawer“Let’s putthat inwriting”Meeting isinterruptedby a phonecall oremergencyData isreferencedbut notshown“Can yourepeatthat?”Acronymusedwithoutexplanation“In myexperience…”

Meeting BINGO - Call List

(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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  1. “We just want what’s best for the student”
  2. Meeting runs into next scheduled meeting
  3. Multiple people talk at once
  4. Pens start moving when important decisions happen
  5. “We’ll just go in order” (then don’t)
  6. Progress monitoring methods are questioned
  7. Agenda is referenced but not followed exactly
  8. Someone is participating virtually
  9. LEA leaves the meeting
  10. “Just one more thing…” (turns into 10 things)
  11. Meeting ends with action steps scramble
  12. Someone says “I don’t want to derail the meeting, but…”
  13. Goal wording gets debated for 5+ minutes
  14. Someone proposed services for a skill with no data
  15. Meeting is late to start as member is missing
  16. “We’re all on the same page” (but checking anyway)
  17. Final decision revisited before closing
  18. Introductions take longer than expected
  19. One section takes up half the meeting
  20. Service minutes discussed in detail
  21. Parent concern leads to longer discussion segment
  22. Side conversation starts mid-discussion
  23. Clarification of accommodations requested
  24. Someone asks about implementation logistics
  25. “Least restrictive environment” mentioned
  26. Placement discussion becomes very nuanced
  27. Conference room chair drops during meeting
  28. Conference room is too hot or too cold
  29. Everyone looks at each other silently
  30. “Let me play devil’s advocate…”
  31. Free!
  32. “According to data…” (followed by interpretation debate)
  33. “We’ll circle back to that”
  34. A support is added or adjusted
  35. “What does that look like in the classroom?”
  36. “Quick question” (not quick)
  37. A silence where everyone is mentally organizing notes
  38. “We’ve seen progress, but…”
  39. Someone starts writing after decision is made
  40. Someone says “to be honest…”
  41. Last-minute clarification added at the end
  42. “Let’s revisit that later”
  43. Meeting runs into next scheduled meeting
  44. There are no copies of the procedural safeguards in the drawer
  45. “Let’s put that in writing”
  46. Meeting is interrupted by a phone call or emergency
  47. Data is referenced but not shown
  48. “Can you repeat that?”
  49. Acronym used without explanation
  50. “In my experience…”