You overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeA student bringstheir “breakfast” toyour class—it is adonut, popsicle,candy...Someonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.A student says,“I’m going out oftown. Is thereanything I haveto do?”You runout oftissue.You doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendIt starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”Nothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”A student comesbackfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)You tell astudent topull uptheir mask.A student wastardy to classbecause "theywere talkingwith theirteacher."You come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedSub shortage! Youget a call to coversomeoneelse’s class. *andyou say, “yes”You weara CMSChristmasShirt.Right when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomYou spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.Mike S.says, wears,or doessomethinginappropriateYou’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilA student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.You wroteout a cardto thank acolleague.You get anemail fromMorty thathas trivia toanswerYou share aChristmastreat with acolleague.There aretreats/foodin thelounge.You catchyourselfhumming aChristmastune.Officeplaysmusic overthe PAYou have aparent meetingduring the weekof 11/25 or12/16You spota studentwith aSanta hat!A kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.You overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeA student bringstheir “breakfast” toyour class—it is adonut, popsicle,candy...Someonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.A student says,“I’m going out oftown. Is thereanything I haveto do?”You runout oftissue.You doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendIt starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”Nothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”A student comesbackfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)You tell astudent topull uptheir mask.A student wastardy to classbecause "theywere talkingwith theirteacher."You come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedSub shortage! Youget a call to coversomeoneelse’s class. *andyou say, “yes”You weara CMSChristmasShirt.Right when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomYou spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.Mike S.says, wears,or doessomethinginappropriateYou’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilA student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.You wroteout a cardto thank acolleague.You get anemail fromMorty thathas trivia toanswerYou share aChristmastreat with acolleague.There aretreats/foodin thelounge.You catchyourselfhumming aChristmastune.Officeplaysmusic overthe PAYou have aparent meetingduring the weekof 11/25 or12/16You spota studentwith aSanta hat!A kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.

Teaching During the Holidays Bingo Board - 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. You overhear students talking about their Christmas list during class time
  2. A student brings their “breakfast” to your class—it is a donut, popsicle, candy...
  3. Someone brings in a coffee for you in the morning.
  4. A student says, “I’m going out of town. Is there anything I have to do?”
  5. You run out of tissue.
  6. You do absolutely NOTHING work-related on your weekend
  7. It starts snowing and you lose any chance at the day’s “learning target”
  8. Nothing says, “Happy Holidays” like an administrator coming in for an observation.
  9. A student accidentally calls you “mom” or “dad”
  10. A student comes back from being absent and says, “Did I miss anything?”
  11. Somebody uses an ACRONYM in the teacher’s lounge (PLC, TIM, BEST, etc.)
  12. You tell a student to pull up their mask.
  13. A student was tardy to class because "they were talking with their teacher."
  14. You come back after a guest teacher to find that none of your plans were followed
  15. Sub shortage! You get a call to cover someone else’s class. *and you say, “yes”
  16. You wear a CMS Christmas Shirt.
  17. Right when you start teaching, a student asks to use the bathroom
  18. You spill coffee, tea, and/or drink on yourself.
  19. Mike S. says, wears, or does something inappropriate
  20. You’re teaching and a kid goes to sharpen his/her pencil
  21. A student/ parent gives you an awkward gift or card.
  22. You change your lesson plan in the mid-class.
  23. You wrote out a card to thank a colleague.
  24. You get an email from Morty that has trivia to answer
  25. You share a Christmas treat with a colleague.
  26. There are treats/food in the lounge.
  27. You catch yourself humming a Christmas tune.
  28. Office plays music over the PA
  29. You have a parent meeting during the week of 11/25 or 12/16
  30. You spot a student with a Santa hat!
  31. A kid brings you baked goods. Whether, or not you eat them is up to you.