"I have neverheard thisabout mychild before"We'removing/student isgoing onlineCreativeexcusesabouthomework"When Iwas inschool..."TechnologyissueLanguagebarrierYou incorporatea famous movieline (i.e. youcan't handle thetruth)Parent'sbehaviorexplainschild'sbehaviorParent's cellphone goesoff/ parenttexts duringconference"I wasnevergood at..."Parent showsup at a differenttime thanscheduledconferenceSomeonecriesConfusionabout whois parent/step-parentParentcan't tellmeeting isoverConferencestill goingwhen principalannouncesend of eveningParentcomes 5 ormoreminutes lateParentsurprisedabout studentattendance/absencesA parentwants to beupdatedconstantly Parentbrings up averypersonalissueParent hasanunreasonablerequestOne parentblames theother parentforsomethingNothing topresent toparents(student didn'tmake a slideshow)Sibling(s)destroyyourclassroom"Child isdifferentat home""I have neverheard thisabout mychild before"We'removing/student isgoing onlineCreativeexcusesabouthomework"When Iwas inschool..."TechnologyissueLanguagebarrierYou incorporatea famous movieline (i.e. youcan't handle thetruth)Parent'sbehaviorexplainschild'sbehaviorParent's cellphone goesoff/ parenttexts duringconference"I wasnevergood at..."Parent showsup at a differenttime thanscheduledconferenceSomeonecriesConfusionabout whois parent/step-parentParentcan't tellmeeting isoverConferencestill goingwhen principalannouncesend of eveningParentcomes 5 ormoreminutes lateParentsurprisedabout studentattendance/absencesA parentwants to beupdatedconstantly Parentbrings up averypersonalissueParent hasanunreasonablerequestOne parentblames theother parentforsomethingNothing topresent toparents(student didn'tmake a slideshow)Sibling(s)destroyyourclassroom"Child isdifferentat home"

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