(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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It starts snowing and you lose any chance at the day’s “learning target”
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.)
A student/ parent gives you an awkward gift or card.
A learner comes back from being absent and says, “Did I miss anything?”
You get a coffee mug as a gift
A learner brings their “breakfast” to your class—it is a donut, popsicle, candy...
A student accidentally calls you “mom” or “dad”
Nothing says, “Happy Holidays” like an administrator coming in and distracting your entire class.
You spill coffee, tea, and/or drink on yourself.
Your ugly sweater has a penguin on it
Someone is singing holiday songs in the hallway
You overhear students talking about their Christmas list during class time
You come back after a substitute in your room to find that none of your plans were followed
A kid brings you baked goods. Whether, or not you eat them is up to you.
You’re teaching and a kid goes to sharpen his/her pencil
Someone brings in a coffee for you in the morning.
Sub shortage! You get a call to cover someone else’s class. *and you say, “yes”
You change your lesson plan in the mid-class.
Dr. Bolduc plays music over the PA
You find glitter on your face, hands, and all over your room.
There are treats/food in the lounge.
The learners find your classroom elf.
You run out of tissue.
You have a parent meeting during the week of 12/19
You get an email from Dr. Bolduc that says, “Wear Jeans tomorrow”
