“I justansweredthat SAMEquestion.”Student:“You neversaid it wasdue today.”Had 3+caffeinateddrinksYour eyesglazed overduring ameetingForgot totakeattendance“Don’t makeme use myteachervoice.”Should havegraded...watchedNetflixYour subdidn’t followthe lessonplans.Teacherappreciationlunch!No-namepapers“I havestuff to doin myroom.”Thought itwas Friday…it’s ThursdayGlitterwas abad idea.Cried inthebathroomSubbedduringyour planperiodForgot tocall/emailparentbackStudentGrowthGoalsGot stuckbehindthe busesYour mostdifficultstudent has3 youngersiblings.Student: “Dowe have towritecompletesentences?”A student isquarantined.This classactivity wasa great idea- in theory.Can’tfind yourphoneA crayon -in thepencilsharpenerCalled astudent bysibling’snameJammedthecopierFellasleepby 8pmSpilledcoffeeDonutsin thelounge!You had torepeat thedirections...again.A studentsharpens apencil duringyour lesson.Raidedthestudentcandy jarYour yearfor a formalobservation.6+ hoursw/o abathroombreak“I’m goingto waituntil it’squiet.”Used asharpie onawhiteboard“Thismeetingcould havebeen anemail.”FiredrillInformalobservationCOVID19guidancechangesagain.“I justansweredthat SAMEquestion.”Student:“You neversaid it wasdue today.”Had 3+caffeinateddrinksYour eyesglazed overduring ameetingForgot totakeattendance“Don’t makeme use myteachervoice.”Should havegraded...watchedNetflixYour subdidn’t followthe lessonplans.Teacherappreciationlunch!No-namepapers“I havestuff to doin myroom.”Thought itwas Friday…it’s ThursdayGlitterwas abad idea.Cried inthebathroomSubbedduringyour planperiodForgot tocall/emailparentbackStudentGrowthGoalsGot stuckbehindthe busesYour mostdifficultstudent has3 youngersiblings.Student: “Dowe have towritecompletesentences?”A student isquarantined.This classactivity wasa great idea- in theory.Can’tfind yourphoneA crayon -in thepencilsharpenerCalled astudent bysibling’snameJammedthecopierFellasleepby 8pmSpilledcoffeeDonutsin thelounge!You had torepeat thedirections...again.A studentsharpens apencil duringyour lesson.Raidedthestudentcandy jarYour yearfor a formalobservation.6+ hoursw/o abathroombreak“I’m goingto waituntil it’squiet.”Used asharpie onawhiteboard“Thismeetingcould havebeen anemail.”FiredrillInformalobservationCOVID19guidancechangesagain.

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