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

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