(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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Missing meals during the school day.
Thursday is the new Monday.
Wondered where you went wrong when former students post conspiracy theories related to anything about 2020.
Judged colleagues for how well they’re washing their hands.
Knew what Among Us was before the staff costume.
Missing your lunch crew.
Had to really practice your “teacher face” since half your face is covered now.
Gained weight since the school year started.
Ready to use Zoom because of its convenience and ease over Meets.
Wondered if you can afford a fogger on a teacher salary because you want a fogger at home.
Considered a workshop given by someone without any classroom experience just to get PD hours.
Realizing how technologically ignorant you really are.
Realize people need to make a living, but feel like you’re going to lose it if you get one more email from an “education company” wondering if you are prepared for remote learning.
Wondering if the teachers lounge still exists.
Student’s temp registers as hypothermic (below 95 degrees)
Drinking during an after school hours virtual faculty meeting
Having your week planned out and then having to miss because you/your child show COVID symptoms.
Upped your summative assessment game with a thumbs up/thumbs down for understanding.
Wondered if there was a way to sanitize the people in your classroom.
You just want the cafeteria staff to be able to serve chili and cinnamon rolls again.
At least one student forgets to hit the turn in button to submit an assignment
Realizing your lunch choices are even more important since you’re breathing that smell for the rest of the day.
Texting a colleague during a meeting (in-person or virtual).
Worried about our future because the kids can’t wear their masks properly
You get at least one new kid on the remote list a day.
Wondered how you’re going to manage to get some PD hours toward recertification
Wondering why kids who use social media like champs can’t maneuver Classroom.
You’ve considered early retirement.
Missed meals due to teaching or anything related to teaching.
The 50/50 has become the highlight of your week.
Technology makes you want to cry in the middle of class...then Brice walks in...with a guest.
Given issues with Google, had some variation of the thought that Google had one job...
Power outages take on a whole new meaning.
Being extremely proud of former students when they post or cite articles debunking conspiracy theories.
Child/pet/spouse pops onto the screen during a remote meeting.
Student is driving during Meets/Zoom.
Only the forehead is visible on the webcam
Hoping for a sugar mama/sugar daddy to take you away from it all
Having to repeat what in-person students say so remote students hear.
Went the wrong one down the one way hallways.
Exhausted is too mild of a term to describe your state of being.
Worried you had something stuck between your teeth while your mask was on.
Lost weight since the school year started.
You forget to mute yourself.
Thought one of your colleagues has aged significantly since the start of the school year.
Forgotten your mask at least once.
Daydreamed about beating up the people who say teachers shouldn’t get paid when schools are remote.
You have to ask a remote kid to turn on their camera to make sure they are actually there.
Hoping your desktop computer makes it to the end of the year since it runs your Smartboard or Promethean board.
Conducted an interview via a virtual format
Evaluations in 2020???
Whatever!
Considered working for ISBE just so they have one teacher on staff.
Watched Tiger King while remote last year.
Have children who need to do remote learning while you’re teaching remotely.
Student forgets to mute.
Played Among Us.
Considered taking cleaning supplies/paper products from school to use at home.
Hoping this school year is the only one that is FUBARED.
Student claims wifi connection issues
Became an expert on the brand of hand lotion that combats the dry hand syndrome from washing/sanitizing.
Wondering if today is the day that the school is forced to go all remote.
Student shows off their pet during remote learning
Have to remind kids at least once a day to put their mask over their nose.
Video freezes...while your face is seriously contorted.
Another teacher comes into your camera view either during class or a virtual meeting.
Pulling up the seating chart on Skyward and realizing what your students look like without masks.