Active Listening and Staying Curious - 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.

1. Nod to show understanding
2. Invite critique of ideas
3. Connect ideas across topics
4. Challenge assumptions with respect
5. Ask "why" for depth
6. Reflect on speaker's emotions
7. Seek clarification when confused
8. Acknowledge differing perspectives
9. Encourage diverse thought processes
10. Validate speaker's lived experiences
11. Provide verbal affirmations
12. Admitting when you don't know something
13. Respond with relevant questions
14. Explore different viewpoints actively
15. Maintain eye contact
16. Reflect on lessons learned