There aretreats/foodin thelounge.Somebodyuses anACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC,DOE, etc.)Dr. Bolducplaysmusic overthe PAYou have aparentmeetingduring theweek of 12/19Sub shortage!You get a call tocover someoneelse’s class.*and you say,“yes”You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilYou get acoffeemug as agiftA learner comesback from beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”The learnersfind yourclassroomelf.Someonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.Nothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in anddistracting yourentire class.A student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.A learner breaksout in tears forno apparentreason except itis the holidaysIt starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”A learner bringstheir “breakfast”to your class—itis a donut,popsicle,candy...You findglitter on yourface, hands,and all overyour room.A kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.Someone issingingholidaysongs in thehallwayYou spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.Your uglysweater hasa penguin onitYou overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeYou runout oftissue.You come backafter a substitutein your room tofind that none ofyour plans werefollowedYou get anemail from Dr.Bolduc thatsays, “WearJeanstomorrow”There aretreats/foodin thelounge.Somebodyuses anACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC,DOE, etc.)Dr. Bolducplaysmusic overthe PAYou have aparentmeetingduring theweek of 12/19Sub shortage!You get a call tocover someoneelse’s class.*and you say,“yes”You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilYou get acoffeemug as agiftA learner comesback from beingabsent andsays, “Did I missanything?”The learnersfind yourclassroomelf.Someonebrings in acoffee foryou in themorning.Nothing says,“Happy Holidays”like anadministratorcoming in anddistracting yourentire class.A student/parent givesyou anawkward giftor card.A learner breaksout in tears forno apparentreason except itis the holidaysIt starts snowingand you loseany chance atthe day’s“learning target”A learner bringstheir “breakfast”to your class—itis a donut,popsicle,candy...You findglitter on yourface, hands,and all overyour room.A kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.Someone issingingholidaysongs in thehallwayYou spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.Your uglysweater hasa penguin onitYou overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeYou runout oftissue.You come backafter a substitutein your room tofind that none ofyour plans werefollowedYou get anemail from Dr.Bolduc thatsays, “WearJeanstomorrow”

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