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

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