Elbows offthe tableand sit upstraightDon't reachfor food,ask for it tobe passedUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsNapkinon yourlapSay"thankyou" toyour hostsIf you spill,use yournapkin toclean it upDon'tcomplainabout thefoodUse yourindoorvoiceDon'tmake amessCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpWait foreveryone tohave foodbefore eatingForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightOffer tohelpclean up!Don't useyourfingersPass foodwhenaskedBe ontime!Washhandsbeforeyou eatPut yourphoneawayAsk tobeexcusedWait yourturn totalkChew withyourmouthclosedSwallowfoodbeforetalkingKeepbitessmallUse"please"and "thankyou"Elbows offthe tableand sit upstraightDon't reachfor food,ask for it tobe passedUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsNapkinon yourlapSay"thankyou" toyour hostsIf you spill,use yournapkin toclean it upDon'tcomplainabout thefoodUse yourindoorvoiceDon'tmake amessCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpWait foreveryone tohave foodbefore eatingForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightOffer tohelpclean up!Don't useyourfingersPass foodwhenaskedBe ontime!Washhandsbeforeyou eatPut yourphoneawayAsk tobeexcusedWait yourturn totalkChew withyourmouthclosedSwallowfoodbeforetalkingKeepbitessmallUse"please"and "thankyou"

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