Wait yourturn totalkChew withyourmouthclosedSwallowfoodbeforetalkingDon'tmake amessWashhandsbeforeyou eatSay"thankyou" toyour hostsAsk tobeexcusedIf you spill,use yournapkin toclean it upUse"please"and "thankyou"Wait foreveryone tohave foodbefore eatingOffer tohelpclean up!Napkinon yourlapKeepbitessmallPut yourphoneawayElbows offthe tableand sit upstraightDon't reachfor food,ask for it tobe passedDon't useyourfingersPass foodwhenaskedBe ontime!Cover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpDon'tcomplainabout thefoodUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsUse yourindoorvoiceForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightWait yourturn totalkChew withyourmouthclosedSwallowfoodbeforetalkingDon'tmake amessWashhandsbeforeyou eatSay"thankyou" toyour hostsAsk tobeexcusedIf you spill,use yournapkin toclean it upUse"please"and "thankyou"Wait foreveryone tohave foodbefore eatingOffer tohelpclean up!Napkinon yourlapKeepbitessmallPut yourphoneawayElbows offthe tableand sit upstraightDon't reachfor food,ask for it tobe passedDon't useyourfingersPass foodwhenaskedBe ontime!Cover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpDon'tcomplainabout thefoodUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsUse yourindoorvoiceForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the right

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