Forks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightSwallowfoodbeforetalkingUse"please"and "thankyou"KeepbitessmallUse yourindoorvoiceWait yourturn totalkUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsDon'tcomplainabout thefoodBe ontime!Don'tmake amessDon't reachfor food,ask for it tobe passedCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpElbows offthe tableand sit upstraightDon't useyourfingersWashhandsbeforeyou eatPass foodwhenaskedIf you spill,use yournapkin toclean it upPut yourphoneawayOffer tohelpclean up!Napkinon yourlapAsk tobeexcusedWait foreveryone tohave foodbefore eatingSay"thankyou" toyour hostsChew withyourmouthclosedForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightSwallowfoodbeforetalkingUse"please"and "thankyou"KeepbitessmallUse yourindoorvoiceWait yourturn totalkUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsDon'tcomplainabout thefoodBe ontime!Don'tmake amessDon't reachfor food,ask for it tobe passedCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpElbows offthe tableand sit upstraightDon't useyourfingersWashhandsbeforeyou eatPass foodwhenaskedIf you spill,use yournapkin toclean it upPut yourphoneawayOffer tohelpclean up!Napkinon yourlapAsk tobeexcusedWait foreveryone tohave foodbefore eatingSay"thankyou" toyour hostsChew withyourmouthclosed

Table Manners - 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. Forks on the left, knives and spoons on the right
  2. Swallow food before talking
  3. Use "please" and "thank you"
  4. Keep bites small
  5. Use your indoor voice
  6. Wait your turn to talk
  7. Use your napkin to wipe face or hands
  8. Don't complain about the food
  9. Be on time!
  10. Don't make a mess
  11. Don't reach for food, ask for it to be passed
  12. Cover your mouth and say "excuse me" when you burp
  13. Elbows off the table and sit up straight
  14. Don't use your fingers
  15. Wash hands before you eat
  16. Pass food when asked
  17. If you spill, use your napkin to clean it up
  18. Put your phone away
  19. Offer to help clean up!
  20. Napkin on your lap
  21. Ask to be excused
  22. Wait for everyone to have food before eating
  23. Say "thank you" to your hosts
  24. Chew with your mouth closed