Someonecontributes "Whenyou mentioned_____it made methink about..."Someone contributes bysaying "Ibelieve____because______"Someoneshows respectby allowinganotherspeaker to gofirst.Someone saysanotherperson'sstatement isdumb. NotRespectful!Someoneasks, "What'syour evidenceto prove that...?"Someoneinterrupts aspeaker whilethey weremaking a point.Not cool!Thediscussiongets off trackfrom the mainfocus.You seesomeone beingrespectful ofanotherperson'sopinion.Someonevoluntarilyjumps intothe "hotseat".Someonecontributes,"I would liketo add..."Someone rewordsa close-endedquestion to a moreopen-endedquestion for betterdiscussionMrs. Nunn or Mrs.Mroz adds a pointeven though sheis only supposedto be thefacilitator. OopsSomeone usesa SentenceStarter that isposted in theroomSomeonezones out andhas to ask thatthe question berepeated.Focus People!You seesomeone usinga quiet voicerather thanshouting outSome one asks aclosed-endedquestion (yes/no)and theconversation fellflat.Someone asksa question thatgenerates a lotof meaningfulconversation.You see astudent usingtheir book toback theirstatement.You seesomeonebeingresponsible bystaying on taskSomeonecontributes "Iagree with whatwas said about____because.."Someonereferencesthe authorswords forsupportSomeoneredirects theconversationin a gooddirectionSomeone makesa comment thatmakes you thinkmore deeply aboutthe topicMrs. Nunn or Mrs.Mroz askssomeone torepeat what theysaid because noone could hear it.Speak up!Someonecontributes "Whenyou mentioned_____it made methink about..."Someone contributes bysaying "Ibelieve____because______"Someoneshows respectby allowinganotherspeaker to gofirst.Someone saysanotherperson'sstatement isdumb. NotRespectful!Someoneasks, "What'syour evidenceto prove that...?"Someoneinterrupts aspeaker whilethey weremaking a point.Not cool!Thediscussiongets off trackfrom the mainfocus.You seesomeone beingrespectful ofanotherperson'sopinion.Someonevoluntarilyjumps intothe "hotseat".Someonecontributes,"I would liketo add..."Someone rewordsa close-endedquestion to a moreopen-endedquestion for betterdiscussionMrs. Nunn or Mrs.Mroz adds a pointeven though sheis only supposedto be thefacilitator. OopsSomeone usesa SentenceStarter that isposted in theroomSomeonezones out andhas to ask thatthe question berepeated.Focus People!You seesomeone usinga quiet voicerather thanshouting outSome one asks aclosed-endedquestion (yes/no)and theconversation fellflat.Someone asksa question thatgenerates a lotof meaningfulconversation.You see astudent usingtheir book toback theirstatement.You seesomeonebeingresponsible bystaying on taskSomeonecontributes "Iagree with whatwas said about____because.."Someonereferencesthe authorswords forsupportSomeoneredirects theconversationin a gooddirectionSomeone makesa comment thatmakes you thinkmore deeply aboutthe topicMrs. Nunn or Mrs.Mroz askssomeone torepeat what theysaid because noone could hear it.Speak up!

Socratic Seminar 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. Someone contributes "When you mentioned _____it made me think about..."
  2. Someone contributes by saying "I believe____because______"
  3. Someone shows respect by allowing another speaker to go first.
  4. Someone says another person's statement is dumb. Not Respectful!
  5. Someone asks, "What's your evidence to prove that ...?"
  6. Someone interrupts a speaker while they were making a point. Not cool!
  7. The discussion gets off track from the main focus.
  8. You see someone being respectful of another person's opinion.
  9. Someone voluntarily jumps into the "hotseat".
  10. Someone contributes, "I would like to add..."
  11. Someone rewords a close-ended question to a more open-ended question for better discussion
  12. Mrs. Nunn or Mrs. Mroz adds a point even though she is only supposed to be the facilitator. Oops
  13. Someone uses a Sentence Starter that is posted in the room
  14. Someone zones out and has to ask that the question be repeated. Focus People!
  15. You see someone using a quiet voice rather than shouting out
  16. Some one asks a closed-ended question (yes/no) and the conversation fell flat.
  17. Someone asks a question that generates a lot of meaningful conversation.
  18. You see a student using their book to back their statement.
  19. You see someone being responsible by staying on task
  20. Someone contributes "I agree with what was said about ____ because.."
  21. Someone references the authors words for support
  22. Someone redirects the conversation in a good direction
  23. Someone makes a comment that makes you think more deeply about the topic
  24. Mrs. Nunn or Mrs. Mroz asks someone to repeat what they said because no one could hear it. Speak up!