(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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Creative excuses about homework
Language barrier
Conference still going when principal announces end of evening
You incorporate a famous movie line (i.e. you can't handle the truth)
Confusion about who is parent/ step-parent
Parent comes 5 or more minutes late
"I have never heard this about my child before"
One parent blames the other parent for something
Parent shows up at a different time than scheduled conference
Parent's behavior explains child's behavior
"Child is different at home"
Parent surprised about student attendance/ absences
Parent has an unreasonable request
Parent's cell phone goes off/ parent texts during conference
Parent brings up a very personal issue
Parent can't tell meeting is over
"When I was in school..."
A parent wants to be updated constantly
Sibling(s) destroy your classroom
Technology issue
We're moving/ student is going online
"I was never good at..."
Nothing to present to parents (student didn't make a slide show)