Forgot totakeattendanceSpilledcoffee“Don’t makeme use myteachervoice.”Cried inthebathroomFiredrillSubbedduringyour planperiodThought itwas Friday…it’s Thursday“Thismeetingcould havebeen anemail.”A crayon -in thepencilsharpenerHad 3+caffeinateddrinksYour yearfor a formalobservation.“I justansweredthat SAMEquestion.”This classactivity wasa great idea- in theory.COVID19guidancechangesagain.Donutsin thelounge!Can’tfind yourphoneStudent:“You neversaid it wasdue today.”Called astudent bysibling’sname“I’m goingto waituntil it’squiet.”Used asharpie onawhiteboardYou had torepeat thedirections...again.Informalobservation6+ hoursw/o abathroombreakTeacherappreciationlunch!Student: “Dowe have towritecompletesentences?”Raidedthestudentcandy jarJammedthecopierYour subdidn’t followthe lessonplans.Forgot tocall/emailparentbackStudentGrowthGoalsGlitterwas abad idea.Your mostdifficultstudent has3 youngersiblings.“I havestuff to doin myroom.”A studentsharpens apencil duringyour lesson.A student isquarantined.Should havegraded...watchedNetflixGot stuckbehindthe busesYour eyesglazed overduring ameetingFellasleepby 8pmNo-namepapersForgot totakeattendanceSpilledcoffee“Don’t makeme use myteachervoice.”Cried inthebathroomFiredrillSubbedduringyour planperiodThought itwas Friday…it’s Thursday“Thismeetingcould havebeen anemail.”A crayon -in thepencilsharpenerHad 3+caffeinateddrinksYour yearfor a formalobservation.“I justansweredthat SAMEquestion.”This classactivity wasa great idea- in theory.COVID19guidancechangesagain.Donutsin thelounge!Can’tfind yourphoneStudent:“You neversaid it wasdue today.”Called astudent bysibling’sname“I’m goingto waituntil it’squiet.”Used asharpie onawhiteboardYou had torepeat thedirections...again.Informalobservation6+ hoursw/o abathroombreakTeacherappreciationlunch!Student: “Dowe have towritecompletesentences?”Raidedthestudentcandy jarJammedthecopierYour subdidn’t followthe lessonplans.Forgot tocall/emailparentbackStudentGrowthGoalsGlitterwas abad idea.Your mostdifficultstudent has3 youngersiblings.“I havestuff to doin myroom.”A studentsharpens apencil duringyour lesson.A student isquarantined.Should havegraded...watchedNetflixGot stuckbehindthe busesYour eyesglazed overduring ameetingFellasleepby 8pmNo-namepapers

Tired Teacher 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. Forgot to take attendance
  2. Spilled coffee
  3. “Don’t make me use my teacher voice.”
  4. Cried in the bathroom
  5. Fire drill
  6. Subbed during your plan period
  7. Thought it was Friday… it’s Thursday
  8. “This meeting could have been an email.”
  9. A crayon - in the pencil sharpener
  10. Had 3+ caffeinated drinks
  11. Your year for a formal observation.
  12. “I just answered that SAME question.”
  13. This class activity was a great idea - in theory.
  14. COVID19 guidance changes again.
  15. Donuts in the lounge!
  16. Can’t find your phone
  17. Student: “You never said it was due today.”
  18. Called a student by sibling’s name
  19. “I’m going to wait until it’s quiet.”
  20. Used a sharpie on a whiteboard
  21. You had to repeat the directions... again.
  22. Informal observation
  23. 6+ hours w/o a bathroom break
  24. Teacher appreciation lunch!
  25. Student: “Do we have to write complete sentences?”
  26. Raided the student candy jar
  27. Jammed the copier
  28. Your sub didn’t follow the lesson plans.
  29. Forgot to call/email parent back
  30. Student Growth Goals
  31. Glitter was a bad idea.
  32. Your most difficult student has 3 younger siblings.
  33. “I have stuff to do in my room.”
  34. A student sharpens a pencil during your lesson.
  35. A student is quarantined.
  36. Should have graded... watched Netflix
  37. Got stuck behind the buses
  38. Your eyes glazed over during a meeting
  39. Fell asleep by 8pm
  40. No-name papers