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

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