A slidecontainsa memeAir conditioningset to "ArcticTundra" or"SaharaDesert"You spotsomeoneplaying onphone"I'll let youout early"(Releasesyou late)Videoplays withno soundTeacher inthe back rowis secretlyplanning ona laptopSomeone asksaboutsomethingexplicitlycovered 2minutes agoFreecold/lukewarmcateringcoffee"Think-Pair-Share" withsomeoneyou've workedwith for multipleyearsAwkwardsilence whenpresenter asksa question tothe audiencePresenterpromises an"interactivebreak" that isjust moretalkingIcebreakerinvolvestalking withsomeone notin your PLCPassive-aggressivesigh whenasked to scana QR codePresenter says:"I know you'reeager to getback to yourclassrooms..."Groupactivityrequiresmaking aposterTechnicaldifficultygetting thescreen tomirrorPresenterreads everysingle word offthe PowerPointslidesHeavyreliance on aninspirationalmotivationalquoteUncomfortablerole-playexercise"We want torespect yourtime, so we'll gofast" (Doesn'tgo fast)"Let's goaround theroom andshare a funfact"Buzzword"Rigorous,""Data-Driven,""Pivoting"Someone asksa hyper-specificquestion onlyrelevant to theirclassSomeoneasks aquestion thatextends thesessionA slidecontainsa memeAir conditioningset to "ArcticTundra" or"SaharaDesert"You spotsomeoneplaying onphone"I'll let youout early"(Releasesyou late)Videoplays withno soundTeacher inthe back rowis secretlyplanning ona laptopSomeone asksaboutsomethingexplicitlycovered 2minutes agoFreecold/lukewarmcateringcoffee"Think-Pair-Share" withsomeoneyou've workedwith for multipleyearsAwkwardsilence whenpresenter asksa question tothe audiencePresenterpromises an"interactivebreak" that isjust moretalkingIcebreakerinvolvestalking withsomeone notin your PLCPassive-aggressivesigh whenasked to scana QR codePresenter says:"I know you'reeager to getback to yourclassrooms..."Groupactivityrequiresmaking aposterTechnicaldifficultygetting thescreen tomirrorPresenterreads everysingle word offthe PowerPointslidesHeavyreliance on aninspirationalmotivationalquoteUncomfortablerole-playexercise"We want torespect yourtime, so we'll gofast" (Doesn'tgo fast)"Let's goaround theroom andshare a funfact"Buzzword"Rigorous,""Data-Driven,""Pivoting"Someone asksa hyper-specificquestion onlyrelevant to theirclassSomeoneasks aquestion thatextends thesession

Start of the Year Teacher Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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. O-A slide contains a meme
  2. N-Air conditioning set to "Arctic Tundra" or "Sahara Desert"
  3. G-You spot someone playing on phone
  4. B-"I'll let you out early" (Releases you late)
  5. N-Video plays with no sound
  6. G-Teacher in the back row is secretly planning on a laptop
  7. I-Someone asks about something explicitly covered 2 minutes ago
  8. I-Free cold/lukewarm catering coffee
  9. O-"Think-Pair-Share" with someone you've worked with for multiple years
  10. I-Awkward silence when presenter asks a question to the audience
  11. O-Presenter promises an "interactive break" that is just more talking
  12. O-Icebreaker involves talking with someone not in your PLC
  13. N-Passive-aggressive sigh when asked to scan a QR code
  14. G-Presenter says: "I know you're eager to get back to your classrooms..."
  15. G-Group activity requires making a poster
  16. O-Technical difficulty getting the screen to mirror
  17. B-Presenter reads every single word off the PowerPoint slides
  18. B-Heavy reliance on an inspirational motivational quote
  19. I-Uncomfortable role-play exercise
  20. N-"We want to respect your time, so we'll go fast" (Doesn't go fast)
  21. B-"Let's go around the room and share a fun fact"
  22. B-Buzzword "Rigorous," "Data-Driven," "Pivoting"
  23. G-Someone asks a hyper-specific question only relevant to their class
  24. I-Someone asks a question that extends the session