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