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

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