(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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A learner brings their “breakfast” to your class—it is a donut, popsicle, candy...
Someone brings in a coffee for you in the morning.
You have a parent meeting during the week of 12/19
A student accidentally calls you “mom” or “dad”
There are treats/food in the lounge.
A student/ parent gives you an awkward gift or card.
You spill coffee, tea, and/or drink on yourself.
The learners find your classroom elf.
Your ugly sweater has a penguin on it
You get an email from Dr. Bolduc that says, “Wear Jeans tomorrow”
You get a coffee mug as a gift
Someone is singing holiday songs in the hallway
Dr. Bolduc plays music over the PA
Nothing says, “Happy Holidays” like an administrator coming in and distracting your entire class.
You find glitter on your face, hands, and all over your room.
A learner breaks out in tears for no apparent reason except it is the holidays
Somebody uses an ACRONYM in the teacher’s lounge (PLC, DOE, etc.)
You’re teaching and a kid goes to sharpen his/her pencil
A learner comes back from being absent and says, “Did I miss anything?”
It starts snowing and you lose any chance at the day’s “learning target”
You change your lesson plan in the mid-class.
A kid brings you baked goods. Whether, or not you eat them is up to you.
You come back after a substitute in your room to find that none of your plans were followed
You run out of tissue.
Sub shortage! You get a call to cover someone else’s class. *and you say, “yes”
You overhear students talking about their Christmas list during class time
