Communication Bingo - 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.

1. DO: Pay Attention To Your Tone Of Voice
2. DO: Agree To Disagree When Necessary
3. DO: Face The Speaker And Maintain Eye Contact
4. DO: Try To See The Other Person's Perspective
5. DO: Control Your Emotions And Express Your Feelings With Words
6. DO: Take A Time Out If Things Get Heated
7. Do: Empathize With The Speaker
8. DO: Try To Compromise Or Come To An Agreement
9. DON'T: Respond With Physical Violence
10. DO: Use Body Language To Show That You're Listening
11. DO: Use Interested Body Language
12. DO: Use Reflections
13. DON'T: Blame The Other Person
14. DO: Keep An Open Mind
15. DON'T: Use Stonewalling
16. DON'T: Interrupt The Other Person
17. DON'T: Use Put-Downs, Swearing, Or Name-Calling
18. DON'T: Criticize Or Blame The Other Person
19. DON'T: Yell At The Other Person
20. DO: Ask Yourself Why You Feel Upset
21. Do: Discuss One Topic At A Time
22. DO: Be Respectful And Nonjudgmental
23. DO: Put Away Distractions
24. DON'T: Raise Your Voice
25. DO: Use "I" Statements To Express How You Feel
26. DON'T: Use "You" Statements
27. DON'T: Use Personal Attacks
28. DO: Listen Before You Speak
29. DON'T: Ignore The Other Person