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