Can’tfind yourphone“I justansweredthat SAMEquestion.”Student: “Dowe have towritecompletesentences?”Your mostdifficultstudent has3 youngersiblings.“I’m goingto waituntil it’squiet.”“I havestuff to doin myroom.”InformalobservationYou had torepeat thedirections...again.Your subdidn’t followthe lessonplans.StudentGrowthGoalsForgot totakeattendanceHad 3+caffeinateddrinksCried inthebathroomFellasleepby 8pmThought itwas Friday…it’s Thursday6+ hoursw/o abathroombreakSubbedduringyour planperiodGot stuckbehindthe busesA student isquarantined.“Don’t makeme use myteachervoice.”This classactivity wasa great idea- in theory.“Thismeetingcould havebeen anemail.”A studentsharpens apencil duringyour lesson.Glitterwas abad idea.Should havegraded...watchedNetflixRaidedthestudentcandy jarCalled astudent bysibling’snameA crayon -in thepencilsharpenerYour eyesglazed overduring ameetingYour yearfor a formalobservation.Donutsin thelounge!SpilledcoffeeJammedthecopierTeacherappreciationlunch!Forgot tocall/emailparentbackCOVID19guidancechangesagain.Used asharpie onawhiteboardNo-namepapersFiredrillStudent:“You neversaid it wasdue today.”Can’tfind yourphone“I justansweredthat SAMEquestion.”Student: “Dowe have towritecompletesentences?”Your mostdifficultstudent has3 youngersiblings.“I’m goingto waituntil it’squiet.”“I havestuff to doin myroom.”InformalobservationYou had torepeat thedirections...again.Your subdidn’t followthe lessonplans.StudentGrowthGoalsForgot totakeattendanceHad 3+caffeinateddrinksCried inthebathroomFellasleepby 8pmThought itwas Friday…it’s Thursday6+ hoursw/o abathroombreakSubbedduringyour planperiodGot stuckbehindthe busesA student isquarantined.“Don’t makeme use myteachervoice.”This classactivity wasa great idea- in theory.“Thismeetingcould havebeen anemail.”A studentsharpens apencil duringyour lesson.Glitterwas abad idea.Should havegraded...watchedNetflixRaidedthestudentcandy jarCalled astudent bysibling’snameA crayon -in thepencilsharpenerYour eyesglazed overduring ameetingYour yearfor a formalobservation.Donutsin thelounge!SpilledcoffeeJammedthecopierTeacherappreciationlunch!Forgot tocall/emailparentbackCOVID19guidancechangesagain.Used asharpie onawhiteboardNo-namepapersFiredrillStudent:“You neversaid it wasdue today.”

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