Take atleast onebite ofeverythingTaketurnstalking…don'tinterruptSaypleaseand thankyouIf you leavetable, putnapkin to leftof plate, noton seatPlacenapkin onyour lapIf you aregoing toburp, do sowith mouthclosedWipe yourmouthwith anapkinClear yourplate fromthe tablePhonesremain onsilent andcalls nottakenSayexcuseme whenyou burpPass saltandpeppertogetherPhones/ipodshouldremain inpocket orpurseSit upstraight;noslouchingWait untileveryone'sservedbefore eatingNo Elbowson thetable whileeatingAsk if anyhelp isneededDon't talkwith yourmouth fullNever saybad thingsabout thefoodChew foodwith yourmouthclosedIf you needto leavetable say,"Excuse Me"When talkingto someone,make eyecontactDon't reachfor things,ask for themto be passedIt's OK torest yourforearms orwrists ontableWait untileveryone'sseatedbefore eatingTake atleast onebite ofeverythingTaketurnstalking…don'tinterruptSaypleaseand thankyouIf you leavetable, putnapkin to leftof plate, noton seatPlacenapkin onyour lapIf you aregoing toburp, do sowith mouthclosedWipe yourmouthwith anapkinClear yourplate fromthe tablePhonesremain onsilent andcalls nottakenSayexcuseme whenyou burpPass saltandpeppertogetherPhones/ipodshouldremain inpocket orpurseSit upstraight;noslouchingWait untileveryone'sservedbefore eatingNo Elbowson thetable whileeatingAsk if anyhelp isneededDon't talkwith yourmouth fullNever saybad thingsabout thefoodChew foodwith yourmouthclosedIf you needto leavetable say,"Excuse Me"When talkingto someone,make eyecontactDon't reachfor things,ask for themto be passedIt's OK torest yourforearms orwrists ontableWait untileveryone'sseatedbefore eating

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. Take at least one bite of everything
  2. Take turns talking…don't interrupt
  3. Say please and thank you
  4. If you leave table, put napkin to left of plate, not on seat
  5. Place napkin on your lap
  6. If you are going to burp, do so with mouth closed
  7. Wipe your mouth with a napkin
  8. Clear your plate from the table
  9. Phones remain on silent and calls not taken
  10. Say excuse me when you burp
  11. Pass salt and pepper together
  12. Phones/ipod should remain in pocket or purse
  13. Sit up straight; no slouching
  14. Wait until everyone's served before eating
  15. No Elbows on the table while eating
  16. Ask if any help is needed
  17. Don't talk with your mouth full
  18. Never say bad things about the food
  19. Chew food with your mouth closed
  20. If you need to leave table say, "Excuse Me"
  21. When talking to someone, make eye contact
  22. Don't reach for things, ask for them to be passed
  23. It's OK to rest your forearms or wrists on table
  24. Wait until everyone's seated before eating