Be ontime!SwallowfoodbeforetalkingWait foreveryone tohave foodbefore eatingDon't useyourfingersUse yourindoorvoiceUse"please"and "thankyou"Don'tmake amessKeepbitessmallAsk tobeexcusedChew withyourmouthclosedDon't reachfor food,ask for it tobe passedDon'tcomplainabout thefoodSay"thankyou" toyour hostsForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightWashhandsbeforeyou eatCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpIf you spill,use yournapkin toclean it upOffer tohelpclean up!Pass foodwhenaskedUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsWait yourturn totalkElbows offthe tableand sit upstraightPut yourphoneawayNapkinon yourlapBe ontime!SwallowfoodbeforetalkingWait foreveryone tohave foodbefore eatingDon't useyourfingersUse yourindoorvoiceUse"please"and "thankyou"Don'tmake amessKeepbitessmallAsk tobeexcusedChew withyourmouthclosedDon't reachfor food,ask for it tobe passedDon'tcomplainabout thefoodSay"thankyou" toyour hostsForks on theleft, knivesand spoonson the rightWashhandsbeforeyou eatCover yourmouth andsay "excuseme" whenyou burpIf you spill,use yournapkin toclean it upOffer tohelpclean up!Pass foodwhenaskedUse yournapkin towipe faceor handsWait yourturn totalkElbows offthe tableand sit upstraightPut yourphoneawayNapkinon yourlap

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