Don't makebodily noisesduring themeal foramusementSayPlease &ThankYouDon't eatwith yourfingersWait to saltand pepperyour fooduntil afteryou've tried itDon'tComplainabout thefoodWash YourHandsBeforeSitting DownDo nottalk aboutgrossthingsWait untilEveryone isseatedbefore youbegin to eatThe general rule ofthumb is to workyour way in fromthe outside whenusing silverwareSit UpStraightThanktheChef!Don't read a bookor listen to your I-Pod while at thedinner table withothersIf YouBurp, Say"ExcuseMe"Don't TalkWith YourMouthFullNapkinin LapDon't play withyour hair andput make-up onwhile eatingyour mealTry at leastone bite offood beforeyou say youdon't like itThanktheChef!HelpCleanUpSayPlease &ThankYouAsk forSomeone toPass a FoodYou WouldLike to HaveAsk toHelp Setthe TableAsk tohelpcookUse yourInsideVoiceDon't pickyour teethwith your forkto removesomethingDon'treachacross thetableDon'tslurpDo NotEat asFast asyou CanWash YourHandsBeforeSitting DownDon'tComplainabout thefoodKeephandsand feetto yourselfCover yourmouth with yourhand or napkin ifyou mustsneeze orcoughDon't useyour arm orsleeve towipe yourmouthHelpCleanUpAsk to beexcused ifyou need toleave thetableElbowsoff thetableDon'tpig out!Ask if YouCan Be DoneIf There isstill Food onyour plateAsk to beexcused ifyou need toleave thetableComplimentthe cook ongreat mealDon't makebodily noisesduring themeal foramusementSayPlease &ThankYouDon't eatwith yourfingersWait to saltand pepperyour fooduntil afteryou've tried itDon'tComplainabout thefoodWash YourHandsBeforeSitting DownDo nottalk aboutgrossthingsWait untilEveryone isseatedbefore youbegin to eatThe general rule ofthumb is to workyour way in fromthe outside whenusing silverwareSit UpStraightThanktheChef!Don't read a bookor listen to your I-Pod while at thedinner table withothersIf YouBurp, Say"ExcuseMe"Don't TalkWith YourMouthFullNapkinin LapDon't play withyour hair andput make-up onwhile eatingyour mealTry at leastone bite offood beforeyou say youdon't like itThanktheChef!HelpCleanUpSayPlease &ThankYouAsk forSomeone toPass a FoodYou WouldLike to HaveAsk toHelp Setthe TableAsk tohelpcookUse yourInsideVoiceDon't pickyour teethwith your forkto removesomethingDon'treachacross thetableDon'tslurpDo NotEat asFast asyou CanWash YourHandsBeforeSitting DownDon'tComplainabout thefoodKeephandsand feetto yourselfCover yourmouth with yourhand or napkin ifyou mustsneeze orcoughDon't useyour arm orsleeve towipe yourmouthHelpCleanUpAsk to beexcused ifyou need toleave thetableElbowsoff thetableDon'tpig out!Ask if YouCan Be DoneIf There isstill Food onyour plateAsk to beexcused ifyou need toleave thetableComplimentthe cook ongreat meal

Table Manners - 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. Don't make bodily noises during the meal for amusement
  2. Say Please & Thank You
  3. Don't eat with your fingers
  4. Wait to salt and pepper your food until after you've tried it
  5. Don't Complain about the food
  6. Wash Your Hands Before Sitting Down
  7. Do not talk about gross things
  8. Wait until Everyone is seated before you begin to eat
  9. The general rule of thumb is to work your way in from the outside when using silverware
  10. Sit Up Straight
  11. Thank the Chef!
  12. Don't read a book or listen to your I-Pod while at the dinner table with others
  13. If You Burp, Say "Excuse Me"
  14. Don't Talk With Your Mouth Full
  15. Napkin in Lap
  16. Don't play with your hair and put make-up on while eating your meal
  17. Try at least one bite of food before you say you don't like it
  18. Thank the Chef!
  19. Help Clean Up
  20. Say Please & Thank You
  21. Ask for Someone to Pass a Food You Would Like to Have
  22. Ask to Help Set the Table
  23. Ask to help cook
  24. Use your Inside Voice
  25. Don't pick your teeth with your fork to remove something
  26. Don't reach across the table
  27. Don't slurp
  28. Do Not Eat as Fast as you Can
  29. Wash Your Hands Before Sitting Down
  30. Don't Complain about the food
  31. Keep hands and feet to yourself
  32. Cover your mouth with your hand or napkin if you must sneeze or cough
  33. Don't use your arm or sleeve to wipe your mouth
  34. Help Clean Up
  35. Ask to be excused if you need to leave the table
  36. Elbows off the table
  37. Don't pig out!
  38. Ask if You Can Be Done If There is still Food on your plate
  39. Ask to be excused if you need to leave the table
  40. Compliment the cook on great meal