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

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