Wondering iftoday is the daythat the schoolis forced to goall remote.  Student’smask breaksin class.  Worried you hadsomething stuckbetween yourteeth while yourmask was on. Upped yoursummativeassessment gamewith a thumbsup/thumbs down forunderstanding.Realizing yourlunch choices areeven moreimportant sinceyou’re breathingthat smell for therest of the day.Having torepeat what in-personstudents say soremotestudents hear.Pulling up theseating chart onSkyward andrealizing what yourstudents look likewithout masks.Poweroutages takeon a wholenewmeaning.Judgedcolleagues forhow wellthey’re washingtheir hands.Studentshows offtheir petduringremotelearning Evaluationsin 2020??? Whatever!  You just want thecafeteria staff tobe able to servechili and cinnamonrolls again.  Student’s tempregisters ashypothermic(below 95degrees) Had to reallypractice your“teacher face”since half yourface is coverednow.Conductedan interviewvia a virtualformatGiven issues withGoogle, had somevariation of thethought thatGoogle had onejob... You’veconsideredearlyretirement. Thursdayis the newMonday.Studentforgetsto mute.PlayedAmongUs. Ready to useZoom because ofits convenienceand ease overMeets. Went thewrong onedown theone wayhallways.Being extremelyproud of formerstudents when theypost or cite articlesdebunkingconspiracy theories.Missed mealsdue to teachingor anythingrelated toteaching.Have to remindkids at leastonce a day toput their maskover their nose. Daydreamed aboutbeating up the peoplewho say teachersshouldn’t get paidwhen schools areremote.  Wondered ifthere was a wayto sanitize thepeople in yourclassroom.  You have to ask aremote kid to turnon their camera tomake sure theyare actually there. Missingmealsduring theschool day. WatchedTiger Kingwhile remotelast year. Hoping your desktopcomputer makes it tothe end of the yearsince it runs yourSmartboard orPromethean board.Exhausted istoo mild of aterm todescribe yourstate of being.Drinking duringan after schoolhours virtualfaculty meeting Student isdrivingduringMeets/Zoom. Missingyour lunchcrew. Gainedweight sincethe schoolyear started. Hoping thisschool yearis the onlyone that isFUBARED.Thought one ofyour colleagueshas agedsignificantly sincethe start of theschool year.Studentclaims wificonnectionissuesHaving torevamp teststo be givendigitallyWondering ifthe teacherslounge stillexists.Realize people need tomake a living, but feellike you’re going tolose it if you get onemore email from an“education company”wondering if you areprepared for remotelearning.Have childrenwho need to doremote learningwhile you’reteachingremotely.Became an expert onthe brand of handlotion that combatsthe dry handsyndrome fromwashing/sanitizing. Knew whatAmong Us wasbefore the staffcostume. Child/pet/spousepops onto thescreen during aremote meeting.Lost weightsince theschool yearstarted.  Hoping for a sugarmama/sugar daddyto take you awayfrom it all  Consideredtaking cleaningsupplies/paperproducts fromschool to use athome.Wondering whykids who usesocial media likechamps can’tmaneuverClassroom.Considered aworkshop given bysomeone withoutany classroomexperience just toget PD hours.Wishing youhad boughtstock intechnology.You forgetto muteyourself. Consideredworking for ISBEjust so they haveone teacher onstaff.  Forgottenyour mask atleast once. You get atleast onenew kid onthe remotelist a day. Technology makesyou want to cry in themiddle of class...thenBrice walks in...with aguest. The 50/50has becomethe highlightof yourweek. Worried about ourfuture because thekids can’t weartheir masksproperly Wondered where youwent wrong whenformer students postconspiracy theoriesrelated to anythingabout 2020.Having your weekplanned out andthen having to missbecause you/yourchild show COVIDsymptoms.Texting acolleagueduring ameeting (in-person orvirtual).At least onestudent forgetsto hit the turn inbutton to submitan assignmentVideofreezes...whileyour face isseriouslycontorted. Realizing howtechnologicallyignorant youreally are.  Wondered howyou’re going tomanage to getsome PD hourstowardrecertification Another teachercomes into yourcamera view eitherduring class or avirtual meeting.Wondered if youcan afford a foggeron a teachersalary becauseyou want a foggerat home. Only theforehead isvisible on thewebcam  Wondering iftoday is the daythat the schoolis forced to goall remote.  Student’smask breaksin class.  Worried you hadsomething stuckbetween yourteeth while yourmask was on. Upped yoursummativeassessment gamewith a thumbsup/thumbs down forunderstanding.Realizing yourlunch choices areeven moreimportant sinceyou’re breathingthat smell for therest of the day.Having torepeat what in-personstudents say soremotestudents hear.Pulling up theseating chart onSkyward andrealizing what yourstudents look likewithout masks.Poweroutages takeon a wholenewmeaning.Judgedcolleagues forhow wellthey’re washingtheir hands.Studentshows offtheir petduringremotelearning Evaluationsin 2020??? Whatever!  You just want thecafeteria staff tobe able to servechili and cinnamonrolls again.  Student’s tempregisters ashypothermic(below 95degrees) Had to reallypractice your“teacher face”since half yourface is coverednow.Conductedan interviewvia a virtualformatGiven issues withGoogle, had somevariation of thethought thatGoogle had onejob... You’veconsideredearlyretirement. Thursdayis the newMonday.Studentforgetsto mute.PlayedAmongUs. Ready to useZoom because ofits convenienceand ease overMeets. Went thewrong onedown theone wayhallways.Being extremelyproud of formerstudents when theypost or cite articlesdebunkingconspiracy theories.Missed mealsdue to teachingor anythingrelated toteaching.Have to remindkids at leastonce a day toput their maskover their nose. Daydreamed aboutbeating up the peoplewho say teachersshouldn’t get paidwhen schools areremote.  Wondered ifthere was a wayto sanitize thepeople in yourclassroom.  You have to ask aremote kid to turnon their camera tomake sure theyare actually there. Missingmealsduring theschool day. WatchedTiger Kingwhile remotelast year. Hoping your desktopcomputer makes it tothe end of the yearsince it runs yourSmartboard orPromethean board.Exhausted istoo mild of aterm todescribe yourstate of being.Drinking duringan after schoolhours virtualfaculty meeting Student isdrivingduringMeets/Zoom. Missingyour lunchcrew. Gainedweight sincethe schoolyear started. Hoping thisschool yearis the onlyone that isFUBARED.Thought one ofyour colleagueshas agedsignificantly sincethe start of theschool year.Studentclaims wificonnectionissuesHaving torevamp teststo be givendigitallyWondering ifthe teacherslounge stillexists.Realize people need tomake a living, but feellike you’re going tolose it if you get onemore email from an“education company”wondering if you areprepared for remotelearning.Have childrenwho need to doremote learningwhile you’reteachingremotely.Became an expert onthe brand of handlotion that combatsthe dry handsyndrome fromwashing/sanitizing. Knew whatAmong Us wasbefore the staffcostume. Child/pet/spousepops onto thescreen during aremote meeting.Lost weightsince theschool yearstarted.  Hoping for a sugarmama/sugar daddyto take you awayfrom it all  Consideredtaking cleaningsupplies/paperproducts fromschool to use athome.Wondering whykids who usesocial media likechamps can’tmaneuverClassroom.Considered aworkshop given bysomeone withoutany classroomexperience just toget PD hours.Wishing youhad boughtstock intechnology.You forgetto muteyourself. Consideredworking for ISBEjust so they haveone teacher onstaff.  Forgottenyour mask atleast once. You get atleast onenew kid onthe remotelist a day. Technology makesyou want to cry in themiddle of class...thenBrice walks in...with aguest. The 50/50has becomethe highlightof yourweek. Worried about ourfuture because thekids can’t weartheir masksproperly Wondered where youwent wrong whenformer students postconspiracy theoriesrelated to anythingabout 2020.Having your weekplanned out andthen having to missbecause you/yourchild show COVIDsymptoms.Texting acolleagueduring ameeting (in-person orvirtual).At least onestudent forgetsto hit the turn inbutton to submitan assignmentVideofreezes...whileyour face isseriouslycontorted. Realizing howtechnologicallyignorant youreally are.  Wondered howyou’re going tomanage to getsome PD hourstowardrecertification Another teachercomes into yourcamera view eitherduring class or avirtual meeting.Wondered if youcan afford a foggeron a teachersalary becauseyou want a foggerat home. Only theforehead isvisible on thewebcam 

Pandemic Teaching 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. Wondering if today is the day that the school is forced to go all remote.
  2. Student’s mask breaks in class.
  3. Worried you had something stuck between your teeth while your mask was on.
  4. Upped your summative assessment game with a thumbs up/thumbs down for understanding.
  5. Realizing your lunch choices are even more important since you’re breathing that smell for the rest of the day.
  6. Having to repeat what in-person students say so remote students hear.
  7. Pulling up the seating chart on Skyward and realizing what your students look like without masks.
  8. Power outages take on a whole new meaning.
  9. Judged colleagues for how well they’re washing their hands.
  10. Student shows off their pet during remote learning
  11. Evaluations in 2020??? Whatever!
  12. You just want the cafeteria staff to be able to serve chili and cinnamon rolls again.
  13. Student’s temp registers as hypothermic (below 95 degrees)
  14. Had to really practice your “teacher face” since half your face is covered now.
  15. Conducted an interview via a virtual format
  16. Given issues with Google, had some variation of the thought that Google had one job...
  17. You’ve considered early retirement.
  18. Thursday is the new Monday.
  19. Student forgets to mute.
  20. Played Among Us.
  21. Ready to use Zoom because of its convenience and ease over Meets.
  22. Went the wrong one down the one way hallways.
  23. Being extremely proud of former students when they post or cite articles debunking conspiracy theories.
  24. Missed meals due to teaching or anything related to teaching.
  25. Have to remind kids at least once a day to put their mask over their nose.
  26. Daydreamed about beating up the people who say teachers shouldn’t get paid when schools are remote.
  27. Wondered if there was a way to sanitize the people in your classroom.
  28. You have to ask a remote kid to turn on their camera to make sure they are actually there.
  29. Missing meals during the school day.
  30. Watched Tiger King while remote last year.
  31. Hoping your desktop computer makes it to the end of the year since it runs your Smartboard or Promethean board.
  32. Exhausted is too mild of a term to describe your state of being.
  33. Drinking during an after school hours virtual faculty meeting
  34. Student is driving during Meets/Zoom.
  35. Missing your lunch crew.
  36. Gained weight since the school year started.
  37. Hoping this school year is the only one that is FUBARED.
  38. Thought one of your colleagues has aged significantly since the start of the school year.
  39. Student claims wifi connection issues
  40. Having to revamp tests to be given digitally
  41. Wondering if the teachers lounge still exists.
  42. 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.
  43. Have children who need to do remote learning while you’re teaching remotely.
  44. Became an expert on the brand of hand lotion that combats the dry hand syndrome from washing/sanitizing.
  45. Knew what Among Us was before the staff costume.
  46. Child/pet/spouse pops onto the screen during a remote meeting.
  47. Lost weight since the school year started.
  48. Hoping for a sugar mama/sugar daddy to take you away from it all
  49. Considered taking cleaning supplies/paper products from school to use at home.
  50. Wondering why kids who use social media like champs can’t maneuver Classroom.
  51. Considered a workshop given by someone without any classroom experience just to get PD hours.
  52. Wishing you had bought stock in technology.
  53. You forget to mute yourself.
  54. Considered working for ISBE just so they have one teacher on staff.
  55. Forgotten your mask at least once.
  56. You get at least one new kid on the remote list a day.
  57. Technology makes you want to cry in the middle of class...then Brice walks in...with a guest.
  58. The 50/50 has become the highlight of your week.
  59. Worried about our future because the kids can’t wear their masks properly
  60. Wondered where you went wrong when former students post conspiracy theories related to anything about 2020.
  61. Having your week planned out and then having to miss because you/your child show COVID symptoms.
  62. Texting a colleague during a meeting (in-person or virtual).
  63. At least one student forgets to hit the turn in button to submit an assignment
  64. Video freezes...while your face is seriously contorted.
  65. Realizing how technologically ignorant you really are.
  66. Wondered how you’re going to manage to get some PD hours toward recertification
  67. Another teacher comes into your camera view either during class or a virtual meeting.
  68. Wondered if you can afford a fogger on a teacher salary because you want a fogger at home.
  69. Only the forehead is visible on the webcam