BeCuriousNoticesomeoneelse'semotionsWait beforeresponding(don'tinterrupt)Attempt tounderstand whyanother personis feeling howthey feelIncorporateanother'sopinion inyourdecisionUseActiveListeningProvidepositivefeedbackWatchandWonderHaveCuriosityAboutOthersInvitesomeone toshare theiropinion orthoughtsOpenUpAskFollow UpQuestionsChallengeyourself to dosomethingyou're notfamiliar with orcomfortable withFind commonground(compromise)Ask: WhatKind of Dayare Theyhaving?AssumepositiveintentTrysomethingnewAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sPerspectiveAcknowledgeeveryone isat a differentplacePracticeKeepingan OpenMindask howsomeoneelse isdoingFocus ona Person'sState ofBeingLearnsomethingnew aboutsomeoneShareyourfeelingsBeCuriousNoticesomeoneelse'semotionsWait beforeresponding(don'tinterrupt)Attempt tounderstand whyanother personis feeling howthey feelIncorporateanother'sopinion inyourdecisionUseActiveListeningProvidepositivefeedbackWatchandWonderHaveCuriosityAboutOthersInvitesomeone toshare theiropinion orthoughtsOpenUpAskFollow UpQuestionsChallengeyourself to dosomethingyou're notfamiliar with orcomfortable withFind commonground(compromise)Ask: WhatKind of Dayare Theyhaving?AssumepositiveintentTrysomethingnewAttempt toUnderstandAnother'sPerspectiveAcknowledgeeveryone isat a differentplacePracticeKeepingan OpenMindask howsomeoneelse isdoingFocus ona Person'sState ofBeingLearnsomethingnew aboutsomeoneShareyourfeelings

Empathy Bingo - 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. Be Curious
  2. Notice someone else's emotions
  3. Wait before responding (don't interrupt)
  4. Attempt to understand why another person is feeling how they feel
  5. Incorporate another's opinion in your decision
  6. Use Active Listening
  7. Provide positive feedback
  8. Watch and Wonder
  9. Have Curiosity About Others
  10. Invite someone to share their opinion or thoughts
  11. Open Up
  12. Ask Follow Up Questions
  13. Challenge yourself to do something you're not familiar with or comfortable with
  14. Find common ground (compromise)
  15. Ask: What Kind of Day are They having?
  16. Assume positive intent
  17. Try something new
  18. Attempt to Understand Another's Perspective
  19. Acknowledge everyone is at a different place
  20. Practice Keeping an Open Mind
  21. ask how someone else is doing
  22. Focus on a Person's State of Being
  23. Learn something new about someone
  24. Share your feelings