Mrs. Joly-Causeadds a point eventhough she is onlysupposed to bethe facilitator.OopsYou seesomeone usinga quiet voicerather thanshouting outYou seesomeone beingrespectful ofanother person'sopinion.Mrs. Joly-Causeasks someone torepeat what theysaidbecause no onecould hear it.Speak up!Someone contributes bysaying "Ibelieve____because______"Thediscussiongets off trackfrom themain focus.Someoneinterruptsa speaker whilethey weremaking a point.Not cool!Someone showsrespect byallowing anotherspeaker to gofirst.Someonecontributes,"I would liketo add..."Someone makes acommentthat makes youthink more deeplyabout the topicYou see astudent usingtheir book toback theirstatement.Someonereferencesthe author'swords forsupportSomeone rewordsa close-endedquestion to a moreopen-endedquestion for betterdiscussionYou seesomeone beingresponsible bystaying on taskSomeonecontributes "Iagree with whatwas said about____because.."Someone usesa SentenceStarter that isposted in theroomSomeone zonesout and has toask that thequestion berepeated. FocusPeople!Someoneredirects theconversationin a gooddirectionSomeone asks aquestion thatgenerates a lotof meaningfulconversation.Someone says Irespectfullydisagreewith you because______Some one asks aclosed-endedquestion (yes/no)and theconversation fellflat.Someonevoluntarilystarts thediscussionSomeonecontributes "Whenyou mentioned_____it made methink about..."Someoneasks, "What'syour evidenceto prove that...?"Mrs. Joly-Causeadds a point eventhough she is onlysupposed to bethe facilitator.OopsYou seesomeone usinga quiet voicerather thanshouting outYou seesomeone beingrespectful ofanother person'sopinion.Mrs. Joly-Causeasks someone torepeat what theysaidbecause no onecould hear it.Speak up!Someone contributes bysaying "Ibelieve____because______"Thediscussiongets off trackfrom themain focus.Someoneinterruptsa speaker whilethey weremaking a point.Not cool!Someone showsrespect byallowing anotherspeaker to gofirst.Someonecontributes,"I would liketo add..."Someone makes acommentthat makes youthink more deeplyabout the topicYou see astudent usingtheir book toback theirstatement.Someonereferencesthe author'swords forsupportSomeone rewordsa close-endedquestion to a moreopen-endedquestion for betterdiscussionYou seesomeone beingresponsible bystaying on taskSomeonecontributes "Iagree with whatwas said about____because.."Someone usesa SentenceStarter that isposted in theroomSomeone zonesout and has toask that thequestion berepeated. FocusPeople!Someoneredirects theconversationin a gooddirectionSomeone asks aquestion thatgenerates a lotof meaningfulconversation.Someone says Irespectfullydisagreewith you because______Some one asks aclosed-endedquestion (yes/no)and theconversation fellflat.Someonevoluntarilystarts thediscussionSomeonecontributes "Whenyou mentioned_____it made methink about..."Someoneasks, "What'syour evidenceto prove that...?"

Socratic Seminar 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. Mrs. Joly-Cause adds a point even though she is only supposed to be the facilitator. Oops
  2. You see someone using a quiet voice rather than shouting out
  3. You see someone being respectful of another person's opinion.
  4. Mrs. Joly-Cause asks someone to repeat what they said because no one could hear it. Speak up!
  5. Someone contributes by saying "I believe____because______"
  6. The discussion gets off track from the main focus.
  7. Someone interrupts a speaker while they were making a point. Not cool!
  8. Someone shows respect by allowing another speaker to go first.
  9. Someone contributes, "I would like to add..."
  10. Someone makes a comment that makes you think more deeply about the topic
  11. You see a student using their book to back their statement.
  12. Someone references the author's words for support
  13. Someone rewords a close-ended question to a more open-ended question for better discussion
  14. You see someone being responsible by staying on task
  15. Someone contributes "I agree with what was said about ____ because.."
  16. Someone uses a Sentence Starter that is posted in the room
  17. Someone zones out and has to ask that the question be repeated. Focus People!
  18. Someone redirects the conversation in a good direction
  19. Someone asks a question that generates a lot of meaningful conversation.
  20. Someone says I respectfully disagree with you because ______
  21. Some one asks a closed-ended question (yes/no) and the conversation fell flat.
  22. Someone voluntarily starts the discussion
  23. Someone contributes "When you mentioned _____it made me think about..."
  24. Someone asks, "What's your evidence to prove that ...?"