You wroteout a cardto thank acolleague.You come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedIt starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”Mike S.says, wears,or doessomethinginappropriateYou have aparent meetingduring the weekof 11/25 or12/16You tell astudent topull uptheir mask.You overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeA student bringstheir “breakfast” toyour class—it is adonut, popsicle,candy...Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.You spota studentwith aSanta hat!Officeplaysmusic overthe PAA studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”A student comesbackfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”You get anemail fromMorty thathas trivia toanswerThere aretreats/foodin thelounge.You doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendRight when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomA student says,“I’m going out oftown. Is thereanything I haveto do?”Sub shortage! Youget a call to coversomeoneelse’s class. *andyou say, “yes”Someonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilNothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.A student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.A kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.A student wastardy to classbecause "theywere talkingwith theirteacher."You share aChristmastreat with acolleague.You catchyourselfhumming aChristmastune.You runout oftissue.You weara CMSChristmasShirt.You wroteout a cardto thank acolleague.You come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedIt starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”Mike S.says, wears,or doessomethinginappropriateYou have aparent meetingduring the weekof 11/25 or12/16You tell astudent topull uptheir mask.You overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeA student bringstheir “breakfast” toyour class—it is adonut, popsicle,candy...Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.You spota studentwith aSanta hat!Officeplaysmusic overthe PAA studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”A student comesbackfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”You get anemail fromMorty thathas trivia toanswerThere aretreats/foodin thelounge.You doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendRight when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomA student says,“I’m going out oftown. Is thereanything I haveto do?”Sub shortage! Youget a call to coversomeoneelse’s class. *andyou say, “yes”Someonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilNothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.A student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.A kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.A student wastardy to classbecause "theywere talkingwith theirteacher."You share aChristmastreat with acolleague.You catchyourselfhumming aChristmastune.You runout oftissue.You weara CMSChristmasShirt.

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