Called astudentyour child’snameTook workhome andforgot itMade upa solutionon thespotHeard “Thismeeting willbe quick”Calledthe wrongstudentForgotyourpasswordSaid “Putyourphoneaway”Tookmarkinghome anddidn’t markHad asilentclassHad astudentteach youslangUsedproximityto managebehaviorForgot astudent’snameTalkedoverclassroomnoiseChangedyourlessonlast-minuteGotstumpedby astudentLearnedsomethingfrom astudentGot ateachernicknameHeard ahilariousexcuseSaid “Fivemoreminutes”Kept astudentnoteLosttrack oftimeGotblankstaresSurviveda longstaffmeetingHad astudentrecognizeyou outsideschoolArrivedearly andstill feltlateLent apencil thatvanishedLostyourvoiceCheckedemailsafterhoursStayedlate atschoolCalledeveryone“Guys”BroughtworkhomeGot acreativeexcuseFoughtwith theprinterHad astudentsurpriseyouHad astudentmake youlaughQuestionedyour careerbefore 9a.m.Found astudent’slost itemForgotwhatperiod itwasGave“thelook”Got aridiculousemailGot askedfor non-teachingadviceWalkedinto thewrongclassroomSaid“Lastwarning!”Heard“Are wedoinganything?”Heard“My momsaid…”Triednot tolaughWatchedthe clockHad averyunsilentclass 😂Forgotwhy youenteredthe roomSaid“I’llwait”Found arandompencilTaughtpastthe bellHad astudentmakeyour dayForgot yourownannouncementCounteddownfrom 5Wrote anemail anddeleted itSaid“TGIF”Saw astudent atthesupermarketExplainedit threedifferentwaysHeard“Is thisgraded?”Said “I’lldo ittomorrow”Had astudentcorrectyouCounteddown toFridayHadtechnologyfailGoogledsomethingfor astudentReceiveda studentgiftHeard“But younever toldus!”Sent anemail tothe wrongpersonBecametechsupportGot asked“Do youlivehere?”Lost yourfavoritemarkerForgot todrink yourcoffeeNeededcoffeebefore 9a.m.Laughedat thewrongtimeBecametheunofficialcounselorHad amarkerrun outForgot totakeattendanceForgotyourlessonplanHad alesson gocompletelyoff-scriptAdmitted“I don’tknow”SurvivedMondayHad astudentmake youproudRepeatedyourself10 timesHad astudentovershareStartedcountingagainAte lunchstandingupSkippedlunchCalled astudentyour child’snameTook workhome andforgot itMade upa solutionon thespotHeard “Thismeeting willbe quick”Calledthe wrongstudentForgotyourpasswordSaid “Putyourphoneaway”Tookmarkinghome anddidn’t markHad asilentclassHad astudentteach youslangUsedproximityto managebehaviorForgot astudent’snameTalkedoverclassroomnoiseChangedyourlessonlast-minuteGotstumpedby astudentLearnedsomethingfrom astudentGot ateachernicknameHeard ahilariousexcuseSaid “Fivemoreminutes”Kept astudentnoteLosttrack oftimeGotblankstaresSurviveda longstaffmeetingHad astudentrecognizeyou outsideschoolArrivedearly andstill feltlateLent apencil thatvanishedLostyourvoiceCheckedemailsafterhoursStayedlate atschoolCalledeveryone“Guys”BroughtworkhomeGot acreativeexcuseFoughtwith theprinterHad astudentsurpriseyouHad astudentmake youlaughQuestionedyour careerbefore 9a.m.Found astudent’slost itemForgotwhatperiod itwasGave“thelook”Got aridiculousemailGot askedfor non-teachingadviceWalkedinto thewrongclassroomSaid“Lastwarning!”Heard“Are wedoinganything?”Heard“My momsaid…”Triednot tolaughWatchedthe clockHad averyunsilentclass 😂Forgotwhy youenteredthe roomSaid“I’llwait”Found arandompencilTaughtpastthe bellHad astudentmakeyour dayForgot yourownannouncementCounteddownfrom 5Wrote anemail anddeleted itSaid“TGIF”Saw astudent atthesupermarketExplainedit threedifferentwaysHeard“Is thisgraded?”Said “I’lldo ittomorrow”Had astudentcorrectyouCounteddown toFridayHadtechnologyfailGoogledsomethingfor astudentReceiveda studentgiftHeard“But younever toldus!”Sent anemail tothe wrongpersonBecametechsupportGot asked“Do youlivehere?”Lost yourfavoritemarkerForgot todrink yourcoffeeNeededcoffeebefore 9a.m.Laughedat thewrongtimeBecametheunofficialcounselorHad amarkerrun outForgot totakeattendanceForgotyourlessonplanHad alesson gocompletelyoff-scriptAdmitted“I don’tknow”SurvivedMondayHad astudentmake youproudRepeatedyourself10 timesHad astudentovershareStartedcountingagainAte lunchstandingupSkippedlunch

You Know You’re A Teacher When…. - 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. Called a student your child’s name
  2. Took work home and forgot it
  3. Made up a solution on the spot
  4. Heard “This meeting will be quick”
  5. Called the wrong student
  6. Forgot your password
  7. Said “Put your phone away”
  8. Took marking home and didn’t mark
  9. Had a silent class
  10. Had a student teach you slang
  11. Used proximity to manage behavior
  12. Forgot a student’s name
  13. Talked over classroom noise
  14. Changed your lesson last-minute
  15. Got stumped by a student
  16. Learned something from a student
  17. Got a teacher nickname
  18. Heard a hilarious excuse
  19. Said “Five more minutes”
  20. Kept a student note
  21. Lost track of time
  22. Got blank stares
  23. Survived a long staff meeting
  24. Had a student recognize you outside school
  25. Arrived early and still felt late
  26. Lent a pencil that vanished
  27. Lost your voice
  28. Checked emails after hours
  29. Stayed late at school
  30. Called everyone “Guys”
  31. Brought work home
  32. Got a creative excuse
  33. Fought with the printer
  34. Had a student surprise you
  35. Had a student make you laugh
  36. Questioned your career before 9 a.m.
  37. Found a student’s lost item
  38. Forgot what period it was
  39. Gave “the look”
  40. Got a ridiculous email
  41. Got asked for non-teaching advice
  42. Walked into the wrong classroom
  43. Said “Last warning!”
  44. Heard “Are we doing anything?”
  45. Heard “My mom said…”
  46. Tried not to laugh
  47. Watched the clock
  48. Had a very unsilent class 😂
  49. Forgot why you entered the room
  50. Said “I’ll wait”
  51. Found a random pencil
  52. Taught past the bell
  53. Had a student make your day
  54. Forgot your own announcement
  55. Counted down from 5
  56. Wrote an email and deleted it
  57. Said “TGIF”
  58. Saw a student at the supermarket
  59. Explained it three different ways
  60. Heard “Is this graded?”
  61. Said “I’ll do it tomorrow”
  62. Had a student correct you
  63. Counted down to Friday
  64. Had technology fail
  65. Googled something for a student
  66. Received a student gift
  67. Heard “But you never told us!”
  68. Sent an email to the wrong person
  69. Became tech support
  70. Got asked “Do you live here?”
  71. Lost your favorite marker
  72. Forgot to drink your coffee
  73. Needed coffee before 9 a.m.
  74. Laughed at the wrong time
  75. Became the unofficial counselor
  76. Had a marker run out
  77. Forgot to take attendance
  78. Forgot your lesson plan
  79. Had a lesson go completely off-script
  80. Admitted “I don’t know”
  81. Survived Monday
  82. Had a student make you proud
  83. Repeated yourself 10 times
  84. Had a student overshare
  85. Started counting again
  86. Ate lunch standing up
  87. Skipped lunch