Make eyecontact andnod whensomeone isspeakingUse evidenceto supportsomething youare sayingWritedown anew ideaPonder anideasomeoneelse hasintroducedNotice Linnea iscoming overand quicklystop talkingabout lunch (orwhatever)Let thegroup sit insilence fora little whileAsk "Whatmakesyou saythat?"Notice thegroup is offtopic andredirect backto the textLook attheclockTip mychairbackSaysomethingand get noresponseMistakelistening forwaiting forothers tostop talkingDisagreebut explainwhy usingevidenceSlumpAnnotateGetinterruptedExtendsomeoneelse'sthinkingSharean ideaReturnto thetextDoodleAsk aquestionOfferevidence tosupportsomeoneelse's pointLose track oftime becausethediscussion isso goodInterruptsomeoneMake eyecontact andnod whensomeone isspeakingUse evidenceto supportsomething youare sayingWritedown anew ideaPonder anideasomeoneelse hasintroducedNotice Linnea iscoming overand quicklystop talkingabout lunch (orwhatever)Let thegroup sit insilence fora little whileAsk "Whatmakesyou saythat?"Notice thegroup is offtopic andredirect backto the textLook attheclockTip mychairbackSaysomethingand get noresponseMistakelistening forwaiting forothers tostop talkingDisagreebut explainwhy usingevidenceSlumpAnnotateGetinterruptedExtendsomeoneelse'sthinkingSharean ideaReturnto thetextDoodleAsk aquestionOfferevidence tosupportsomeoneelse's pointLose track oftime becausethediscussion isso goodInterruptsomeone

Discussion Bingo - 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. Make eye contact and nod when someone is speaking
  2. Use evidence to support something you are saying
  3. Write down a new idea
  4. Ponder an idea someone else has introduced
  5. Notice Linnea is coming over and quickly stop talking about lunch (or whatever)
  6. Let the group sit in silence for a little while
  7. Ask "What makes you say that?"
  8. Notice the group is off topic and redirect back to the text
  9. Look at the clock
  10. Tip my chair back
  11. Say something and get no response
  12. Mistake listening for waiting for others to stop talking
  13. Disagree but explain why using evidence
  14. Slump
  15. Annotate
  16. Get interrupted
  17. Extend someone else's thinking
  18. Share an idea
  19. Return to the text
  20. Doodle
  21. Ask a question
  22. Offer evidence to support someone else's point
  23. Lose track of time because the discussion is so good
  24. Interrupt someone