Saypleaseand thankyouSit upstraight;noslouchingSayexcuseme whenyou burpChew foodwith yourmouthclosedIf you leavetable, putnapkin to leftof plate, noton seatWipe yourmouthwith anapkinAsk if anyhelp isneededTake atleast onebite ofeverythingTaketurnstalking…don'tinterruptPass saltandpeppertogetherDon't talkwith yourmouth fullPhones/ipodshouldremain inpocket orpurseIf you needto leavetable say,"Excuse Me"When talkingto someone,make eyecontactNo Elbowson thetable whileeatingWait untileveryone'sservedbefore eatingDon't reachfor things,ask for themto be passedPlacenapkin onyour lapPhonesremain onsilent andcalls nottakenClear yourplate fromthe tableIt's OK torest yourforearms orwrists ontableWait untileveryone'sseatedbefore eatingNever saybad thingsabout thefoodIf you aregoing toburp, do sowith mouthclosedSaypleaseand thankyouSit upstraight;noslouchingSayexcuseme whenyou burpChew foodwith yourmouthclosedIf you leavetable, putnapkin to leftof plate, noton seatWipe yourmouthwith anapkinAsk if anyhelp isneededTake atleast onebite ofeverythingTaketurnstalking…don'tinterruptPass saltandpeppertogetherDon't talkwith yourmouth fullPhones/ipodshouldremain inpocket orpurseIf you needto leavetable say,"Excuse Me"When talkingto someone,make eyecontactNo Elbowson thetable whileeatingWait untileveryone'sservedbefore eatingDon't reachfor things,ask for themto be passedPlacenapkin onyour lapPhonesremain onsilent andcalls nottakenClear yourplate fromthe tableIt's OK torest yourforearms orwrists ontableWait untileveryone'sseatedbefore eatingNever saybad thingsabout thefoodIf you aregoing toburp, do sowith mouthclosed

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