You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.You get anemail fromDan that says,“Wear Jeanstomorrow”Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)You come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedEric W. says,wears, ordoessomethinginappropriateYou overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeYou doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendPawlowskiplaysmusic overthe PAA student bringstheir “breakfast” toyour class—it is adonut, popsicle,candy...Sub shortage!You get a call tocover someoneelse’s class.*and you say,“yes”Right when youstart teaching, astudent asks touse thebathroomThere aretreats/foodin thelounge.A student says,“I’m going outof town. Isthere anythingI have to do?”A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”A kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.A studentcomes backfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did Imiss anything?”You have aparent meetingduring theweek of 11/25or 12/16You runout oftissue.You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.Nothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilSomeonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.A student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.It startssnowing andyou lose anychance at theday’s “learningtarget”You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.You get anemail fromDan that says,“Wear Jeanstomorrow”Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)You come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedEric W. says,wears, ordoessomethinginappropriateYou overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeYou doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendPawlowskiplaysmusic overthe PAA student bringstheir “breakfast” toyour class—it is adonut, popsicle,candy...Sub shortage!You get a call tocover someoneelse’s class.*and you say,“yes”Right when youstart teaching, astudent asks touse thebathroomThere aretreats/foodin thelounge.A student says,“I’m going outof town. Isthere anythingI have to do?”A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”A kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.A studentcomes backfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did Imiss anything?”You have aparent meetingduring theweek of 11/25or 12/16You runout oftissue.You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.Nothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilSomeonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.A student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.It startssnowing andyou lose anychance at theday’s “learningtarget”

Teaching During the Holidays Bingo Board - 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. You spill coffee, tea, and/or drink on yourself.
  2. You get an email from Dan that says, “Wear Jeans tomorrow”
  3. Somebody uses an ACRONYM in the teacher’s lounge (PLC, TIM, BEST, etc.)
  4. You come back after a guest teacher to find that none of your plans were followed
  5. Eric W. says, wears, or does something inappropriate
  6. You overhear students talking about their Christmas list during class time
  7. You do absolutely NOTHING work-related on your weekend
  8. Pawlowski plays music over the PA
  9. A student brings their “breakfast” to your class—it is a donut, popsicle, candy...
  10. Sub shortage! You get a call to cover someone else’s class. *and you say, “yes”
  11. Right when you start teaching, a student asks to use the bathroom
  12. There are treats/food in the lounge.
  13. A student says, “I’m going out of town. Is there anything I have to do?”
  14. A student accidentally calls you “mom” or “dad”
  15. A kid brings you baked goods. Whether, or not you eat them is up to you.
  16. A student comes back from being absent and says, “Did I miss anything?”
  17. You have a parent meeting during the week of 11/25 or 12/16
  18. You run out of tissue.
  19. You change your lesson plan in the mid-class.
  20. Nothing says, “Happy Holidays” like an administrator coming in for an observation.
  21. You’re teaching and a kid goes to sharpen his/her pencil
  22. Someone brings in a coffee for you in the morning.
  23. A student/ parent gives you an awkward gift or card.
  24. It starts snowing and you lose any chance at the day’s “learning target”