Eric W. says,wears, ordoessomethinginappropriateA student says,“I’m going outof town. Isthere anything Ihave to do?”A student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.Nothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.Pawlowskiplaysmusic overthe PAIt starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilYou come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedA kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.You doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendSomeonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.You get anemail fromDan that says,“Wear Jeanstomorrow”There aretreats/foodin thelounge.Sub shortage!You get a call tocover someoneelse’s class.*and you say,“yes”A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”You runout oftissue.Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.You have aparent meetingduring the weekof 11/25 or12/16Right when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomYou overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeA student comesback from beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”A student bringstheir “breakfast” toyour class—it is adonut, popsicle,candy...Eric W. says,wears, ordoessomethinginappropriateA student says,“I’m going outof town. Isthere anything Ihave to do?”A student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.Nothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in for anobservation.You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.Pawlowskiplaysmusic overthe PAIt starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilYou come backafter a guestteacher to findthat none ofyour plans werefollowedA kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.You doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendSomeonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.You get anemail fromDan that says,“Wear Jeanstomorrow”There aretreats/foodin thelounge.Sub shortage!You get a call tocover someoneelse’s class.*and you say,“yes”A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”You runout oftissue.Somebody usesan ACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC, TIM,BEST, etc.)You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.You have aparent meetingduring the weekof 11/25 or12/16Right when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomYou overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeA student comesback from beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”A student bringstheir “breakfast” toyour class—it is adonut, popsicle,candy...

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. Eric W. says, wears, or does something inappropriate
  2. A student says, “I’m going out of town. Is there anything I have to do?”
  3. A student/ parent gives you an awkward gift or card.
  4. Nothing says, “Happy Holidays” like an administrator coming in for an observation.
  5. You spill coffee, tea, and/or drink on yourself.
  6. Pawlowski plays music over the PA
  7. It starts snowing and you lose any chance at the day’s “learning target”
  8. You’re teaching and a kid goes to sharpen his/her pencil
  9. You come back after a guest teacher to find that none of your plans were followed
  10. A kid brings you baked goods. Whether, or not you eat them is up to you.
  11. You do absolutely NOTHING work-related on your weekend
  12. Someone brings in a coffee for you in the morning.
  13. You get an email from Dan that says, “Wear Jeans tomorrow”
  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 accidentally calls you “mom” or “dad”
  17. You run out of tissue.
  18. Somebody uses an ACRONYM in the teacher’s lounge (PLC, TIM, BEST, etc.)
  19. You change your lesson plan in the mid-class.
  20. You have a parent meeting during the week of 11/25 or 12/16
  21. Right when you start teaching, a student asks to use the bathroom
  22. You overhear students talking about their Christmas list during class time
  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...