You share aChristmastreat with acolleague.You have aparent orteacher meetingduring the weekof 12/13- 12/17You runout oftissue.You spota studentwith aSanta hat!A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”Someonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.You weara CMSChristmasShirt.You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.You tell astudent topull uptheir mask.Nothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.You get anemail fromMorty thathas trivia toanswerA student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.Right when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomThere aretreats/foodin thelounge.Sub shortage! Youget a call to coversomeoneelse’s class. *andyou say, “yes”A student bringstheir “breakfast” toyour class—it is adonut, popsicle,candy...You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilOfficeplaysmusic overthe PAA kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.It starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”You come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedMike S.says, wears,or doessomethinginappropriateYou wroteout a cardto thank acolleague.Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)A student says,“I’m going out oftown. Is thereanything I haveto do?”You catchyourselfhumming aChristmastune.You doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendA student wastardy to classbecause "theywere talkingwith theirteacher."You overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeA student comesbackfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.You share aChristmastreat with acolleague.You have aparent orteacher meetingduring the weekof 12/13- 12/17You runout oftissue.You spota studentwith aSanta hat!A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”Someonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.You weara CMSChristmasShirt.You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.You tell astudent topull uptheir mask.Nothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.You get anemail fromMorty thathas trivia toanswerA student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.Right when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomThere aretreats/foodin thelounge.Sub shortage! Youget a call to coversomeoneelse’s class. *andyou say, “yes”A student bringstheir “breakfast” toyour class—it is adonut, popsicle,candy...You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilOfficeplaysmusic overthe PAA kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.It starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”You come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedMike S.says, wears,or doessomethinginappropriateYou wroteout a cardto thank acolleague.Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)A student says,“I’m going out oftown. Is thereanything I haveto do?”You catchyourselfhumming aChristmastune.You doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendA student wastardy to classbecause "theywere talkingwith theirteacher."You overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeA student comesbackfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.

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