Challenge yourstudents to dosomething kind forsomeone else overThanksgiving break andshare with you whenthey get back!Write a note to acolleague that youdon’t see verymuch to give themsome “start of theweek” motivation!Complimentanother teacheron somethingthey have donewell for theirstudents/school. Appreciationgoes a long way!Organize an area inyour room that hasbecome a bit chaotic(desk, bookshelf,drawer, ect.)Email someone in theoffice, a coach,advocate,principal, etc. and letthem know why youappreciate them!Do a quick writeasking studentsto write aboutone thing theyare thankful for!Spend 10minutescleaningup your GoogleDrive!Think about the top 3things you love aboutteaching. Write themdown and have themsomewhere as areminder when thingsget stressful!Write apositive note ona post-it, andstick it on arandom locker tobrightensomeone's day!Write a funnyjoke on your boardfor students toread as they enteryour classroom!Share withstudents onething you arethankful for!Have yourstudents writean affirmationto a teacher!Give students alist of positivequotes, and havethem choose theirfavorite andexplain why!Be bold! Trysomething new inyour classroom!(Exit slip, bellringer, newstrategy, etc.)Think of a student whois behaved and alwaysworks well, but mightnotstand out as a topstudent. Email theirparent/guardian withsome praise!Pull a studentaside to tell themhow much theyhave improved inyour class!Write a positive emailto a student and letthem know why youenjoy having them inclass!Write anuplifting quote ona notecard andanonymouslyput it insomeone'smailbox!Write amotivational quoteon your board, andread it to yourstudents at thebeginning of theperiod!Play some kind of“fun” music asyourstudents walk intoday!Find aninspirationalquote that youlike, then write iton a post-it andhang itsomewhere youcan see iteveryday!Share withyour studentsthe reasonyou became ateacher!Think of a teacher inyour life that inspiredyou. Write them a noteoremail to let them knowthe impact they had onyou!Write a thank-younote to the custodianthat cleans your roomand let them know youare thankful for them!Challenge yourstudents to dosomething kind forsomeone else overThanksgiving break andshare with you whenthey get back!Write a note to acolleague that youdon’t see verymuch to give themsome “start of theweek” motivation!Complimentanother teacheron somethingthey have donewell for theirstudents/school. Appreciationgoes a long way!Organize an area inyour room that hasbecome a bit chaotic(desk, bookshelf,drawer, ect.)Email someone in theoffice, a coach,advocate,principal, etc. and letthem know why youappreciate them!Do a quick writeasking studentsto write aboutone thing theyare thankful for!Spend 10minutescleaningup your GoogleDrive!Think about the top 3things you love aboutteaching. Write themdown and have themsomewhere as areminder when thingsget stressful!Write apositive note ona post-it, andstick it on arandom locker tobrightensomeone's day!Write a funnyjoke on your boardfor students toread as they enteryour classroom!Share withstudents onething you arethankful for!Have yourstudents writean affirmationto a teacher!Give students alist of positivequotes, and havethem choose theirfavorite andexplain why!Be bold! Trysomething new inyour classroom!(Exit slip, bellringer, newstrategy, etc.)Think of a student whois behaved and alwaysworks well, but mightnotstand out as a topstudent. Email theirparent/guardian withsome praise!Pull a studentaside to tell themhow much theyhave improved inyour class!Write a positive emailto a student and letthem know why youenjoy having them inclass!Write anuplifting quote ona notecard andanonymouslyput it insomeone'smailbox!Write amotivational quoteon your board, andread it to yourstudents at thebeginning of theperiod!Play some kind of“fun” music asyourstudents walk intoday!Find aninspirationalquote that youlike, then write iton a post-it andhang itsomewhere youcan see iteveryday!Share withyour studentsthe reasonyou became ateacher!Think of a teacher inyour life that inspiredyou. Write them a noteoremail to let them knowthe impact they had onyou!Write a thank-younote to the custodianthat cleans your roomand let them know youare thankful for them!

Thankful Teacher 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. Challenge your students to do something kind for someone else over Thanksgiving break and share with you when they get back!
  2. Write a note to a colleague that you don’t see very much to give them some “start of the week” motivation!
  3. Compliment another teacher on something they have done well for their students/school . Appreciation goes a long way!
  4. Organize an area in your room that has become a bit chaotic (desk, bookshelf, drawer, ect.)
  5. Email someone in the office, a coach, advocate, principal, etc. and let them know why you appreciate them!
  6. Do a quick write asking students to write about one thing they are thankful for!
  7. Spend 10 minutes cleaning up your Google Drive!
  8. Think about the top 3 things you love about teaching. Write them down and have them somewhere as a reminder when things get stressful!
  9. Write a positive note on a post-it, and stick it on a random locker to brighten someone's day!
  10. Write a funny joke on your board for students to read as they enter your classroom!
  11. Share with students one thing you are thankful for!
  12. Have your students write an affirmation to a teacher!
  13. Give students a list of positive quotes, and have them choose their favorite and explain why!
  14. Be bold! Try something new in your classroom! (Exit slip, bell ringer, new strategy, etc.)
  15. Think of a student who is behaved and always works well, but might not stand out as a top student. Email their parent/guardian with some praise!
  16. Pull a student aside to tell them how much they have improved in your class!
  17. Write a positive email to a student and let them know why you enjoy having them in class!
  18. Write an uplifting quote on a notecard and anonymously put it in someone's mailbox!
  19. Write a motivational quote on your board, and read it to your students at the beginning of the period!
  20. Play some kind of “fun” music as your students walk in today!
  21. Find an inspirational quote that you like, then write it on a post-it and hang it somewhere you can see it everyday!
  22. Share with your students the reason you became a teacher!
  23. Think of a teacher in your life that inspired you. Write them a note or email to let them know the impact they had on you!
  24. Write a thank-you note to the custodian that cleans your room and let them know you are thankful for them!