You runout oftissue.A student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.Nothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.You have aparent orteacher meetingduring the weekof 12/13- 12/17You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.You get anemail fromMorty thathas trivia toanswerA student comesbackfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”It starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”You weara CMSChristmasShirt.You wroteout a cardto thank acolleague.There aretreats/foodin thelounge.Officeplaysmusic overthe PAYou share aChristmastreat with acolleague.Sub shortage! Youget a call to coversomeoneelse’s class. *andyou say, “yes”Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)Mike S.says, wears,or doessomethinginappropriateRight when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomYou overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeYou’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilYou catchyourselfhumming aChristmastune.A student wastardy to classbecause "theywere talkingwith theirteacher."You come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedYou doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendA 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 spota studentwith aSanta hat!You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.You tell astudent topull uptheir mask.A kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.You runout oftissue.A student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.Nothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.You have aparent orteacher meetingduring the weekof 12/13- 12/17You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.You get anemail fromMorty thathas trivia toanswerA student comesbackfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”It starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”You weara CMSChristmasShirt.You wroteout a cardto thank acolleague.There aretreats/foodin thelounge.Officeplaysmusic overthe PAYou share aChristmastreat with acolleague.Sub shortage! Youget a call to coversomeoneelse’s class. *andyou say, “yes”Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)Mike S.says, wears,or doessomethinginappropriateRight when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomYou overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeYou’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilYou catchyourselfhumming aChristmastune.A student wastardy to classbecause "theywere talkingwith theirteacher."You come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedYou doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendA 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 spota studentwith aSanta hat!You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.You tell astudent topull uptheir mask.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 run out of tissue.
  2. A student/ parent gives you an awkward gift or card.
  3. Nothing says, “Happy Holidays” like an administrator coming in for an observation.
  4. You have a parent or teacher meeting during the week of 12/13- 12/17
  5. You spill coffee, tea, and/or drink on yourself.
  6. You get an email from Morty that has trivia to answer
  7. A student comes back from being absent and says, “Did I miss anything?”
  8. It starts snowing and you lose any chance at the day’s “learning target”
  9. A student accidentally calls you “mom” or “dad”
  10. You wear a CMS Christmas Shirt.
  11. You wrote out a card to thank a colleague.
  12. There are treats/food in the lounge.
  13. Office plays music over the PA
  14. You share a Christmas treat with a colleague.
  15. Sub shortage! You get a call to cover someone else’s class. *and you say, “yes”
  16. Somebody uses an ACRONYM in the teacher’s lounge (PLC, TIM, BEST, etc.)
  17. Mike S. says, wears, or does something inappropriate
  18. Right when you start teaching, a student asks to use the bathroom
  19. You overhear students talking about their Christmas list during class time
  20. You’re teaching and a kid goes to sharpen his/her pencil
  21. You catch yourself humming a Christmas tune.
  22. A student was tardy to class because "they were talking with their teacher."
  23. You come back after a guest teacher to find that none of your plans were followed
  24. You do absolutely NOTHING work-related on your weekend
  25. A student brings their “breakfast” to your class—it is a donut, popsicle, candy...
  26. Someone brings in a coffee for you in the morning.
  27. A student says, “I’m going out of town. Is there anything I have to do?”
  28. You spot a student with a Santa hat!
  29. You change your lesson plan in the mid-class.
  30. You tell a student to pull up their mask.
  31. A kid brings you baked goods. Whether, or not you eat them is up to you.