(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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You bring the wrong student file to the meeting
Placement discussion becomes very nuanced
Timeline discussion appears unexpectedly
“Quick question” (not quick)
Clarification of accommodations requested
Both parents attend the meeting
Outside provider attends and contributes nothing
You show up to the wrong meeting location
Parent concern leads to longer discussion segment
Meeting runs into next scheduled meeting
Someone proposes a service without data to support
Introductions take longer than expected
Meeting ends with action steps scramble
Someone participates virtually
Pens start moving when important decisions happen
Meeting cannot start on time due to late member
“We’ll circle back to that”
A concern in a skill area is brought up that has never talked about before
“We just want what’s best for the student”
The general education teacher does not talk
Last-minute clarification added at the end
“Least restrictive environment” mentioned
Data is referenced but not shown
Someone starts writing after decision is made
Service minutes discussed in detail
“We’re all on the same page” (but checking anyway)
A support is added or adjusted
Meeting is interrupted by a phone call or emergency
Acronym used without explanation
“What does that look like in the classroom?”
Conference room is too hot or too cold
A silence where everyone is mentally organizing notes
Agenda is referenced but not followed exactly
Progress monitoring methods are questioned
“We’ll just go in order” (then don’t)
Final decision revisited before closing
Meeting has more than 8 people
Everyone looks at each other silently
You spill coffee on your IEP copies
“According to data…” (followed by interpretation debate)
Goal wording gets debated for 5+ minutes
Parent brings copy of draft IEP with them
“Let me play devil’s advocate…”
“We’ve seen progress, but…”
Someone says “I don’t want to derail the meeting, but…”
“In my experience…”
Parent does not attend the meeting
Multiple people talk at once
“Let’s put that in writing”
“Just one more thing…” (turns into 10 things)
Someone says “to be honest…”
Someone asks about implementation logistics
“Can you repeat that?”
One section takes up half the meeting
“Let’s revisit that later”
There are no more copies of the procedural safeguards