(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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“When I was a teacher…”
Two or more people are obviously texting commentary of the presentation
You get the Wordle in three or fewer guesses
Encouragement to use AI to create lessons or make rubrics
Someone’s phone isn’t on silent when they get a text or call.
Applauding for people who have taught for x number of years
Which “something” are you today
Technical difficulties
Choice of a short break or “getting out early”
Someone asks a question they know the answer to just to make sure the question is asked.
Microphone doesn’t work
“Kids aren’t the same since COVID”
Dr P doesn’t use microphone until she’s asked to by multiple people
Reminder that something has to go in the gradebook every x days
Small groups with poster paper and markers
A question is asked that pretends to be general but is really about a specific issue or person
There’s a noticeable error in the slides
“Rigor” or “grit”
Someone asks a question already asked
Generalization about parents or students (e.g. parents look at the gradebook every day)
You get the Connections with no mistakes
Sort into groups by characteristic like birthday or years of teaching
Turn and talk … but you have to move to talk to someone
Turn and talk … to someone in a different department
