You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilMike S.says, wears,or doessomethinginappropriateYou wroteout a cardto thank acolleague.You get anemail fromMorty thathas trivia toanswerNothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.There aretreats/foodin thelounge.A student says,“I’m going out oftown. Is thereanything I haveto do?”You weara CMSChristmasShirt.You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.A student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.You share aChristmastreat with acolleague.A student comesbackfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”A student wastardy to classbecause "theywere talkingwith theirteacher."Sub shortage! Youget a call to coversomeoneelse’s class. *andyou say, “yes”A student bringstheir “breakfast” toyour class—it is adonut, popsicle,candy...Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)You come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedYou runout oftissue.You catchyourselfhumming aChristmastune.It starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”You have aparent orteacher meetingduring the weekof 12/13- 12/17You tell astudent topull uptheir mask.Officeplaysmusic overthe PAYou overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeYou spota studentwith aSanta hat!Someonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.Right when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomA kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.You doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendA studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilMike S.says, wears,or doessomethinginappropriateYou wroteout a cardto thank acolleague.You get anemail fromMorty thathas trivia toanswerNothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.There aretreats/foodin thelounge.A student says,“I’m going out oftown. Is thereanything I haveto do?”You weara CMSChristmasShirt.You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.A student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.You share aChristmastreat with acolleague.A student comesbackfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”A student wastardy to classbecause "theywere talkingwith theirteacher."Sub shortage! Youget a call to coversomeoneelse’s class. *andyou say, “yes”A student bringstheir “breakfast” toyour class—it is adonut, popsicle,candy...Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)You come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedYou runout oftissue.You catchyourselfhumming aChristmastune.It starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”You have aparent orteacher meetingduring the weekof 12/13- 12/17You tell astudent topull uptheir mask.Officeplaysmusic overthe PAYou overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeYou spota studentwith aSanta hat!Someonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.Right when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomA kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.You doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendA studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”

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