When peoplego out of theirway to spendmoney ortime on youWhen applyingfor a job, do itright; make eyecontact andspeak clearlyIt can be difficult tokeep your planswith someonewhen a better offercomes up, butchoose to be agood friendThe onlyperson youcan reallycontrol isyourself.I am reallysorry Idid...Don't be theone sittingwhile otherpeople areworking.If you want morepositivity, be morepositive.If you can't standdrama, stop feedinginto it.If you want moregoodness, be the goodIf seating is scarce,offer up your seat tothe elderly or thosewho look like theyneed a place to restmore than you doWhensomeone givesyou a ride,acknowledgethem.You can'talways inviteeveryone toeverything,but...You wantto makeothers feelwelcomeBefore postinga photo orexperienceaboutsomeoneActivelistening ismore thanjust openingyour earsDon't ignorepeople. If youcan't make it,just let themknowAlwaysacknowledgethe adults inthe homeIf you findyourself withpeople youknow know...Voice tone, facialexpressions andbody languageare crucial to howyou are receivedIf there issomeoneenteringbehind you...Shifting blameto others isnatural, but it'snot a veryproductive wayto liveWhen someoneasks you whatyou like to do orwhat you areinto, have ananswer readyBeing bored iscrucial for yourbrain; it sparkssolutions, helpsrecharge, discoverhobbies andclarifies thoughtsThe words "nooffense" or "not tobe rude" do notmean that whatcomes next willnot be hurtfulWhen youmeetsomeone...Mental healthis serious andit is importantto check in onyour friendsPlanningyour life soyou can bepunctual is acritical skillAlways beaware of age-appropriatelanguage andbehavior whenthey are nearGreet thepersonstanding there,invite them in ifyou know themwell...When anadulttexts youDecide on acode word withyour parentsthat you cantext or use in aphone callIf you don'tunderstandsomething,ask aquestion.VocalizeyourappreciationfrequentlyWhen you'rewith otherpeople, yourearbuds shouldnot be in yourears.Never putyour feet onfurniture. Ifyou mess itup clean it up.Whisperingin front ofothers isnot okayGreet yourserver with eyecontact and asmile. Put yourphones away.Say "Thank you"If you are in apublic place...Same rule goesfor anythingelse the createssoundIf a friend tellsyou somethingin confidence,keep theirsecretYour hygieneis yourresponsibilityWhen peoplego out of theirway to spendmoney ortime on youWhen applyingfor a job, do itright; make eyecontact andspeak clearlyIt can be difficult tokeep your planswith someonewhen a better offercomes up, butchoose to be agood friendThe onlyperson youcan reallycontrol isyourself.I am reallysorry Idid...Don't be theone sittingwhile otherpeople areworking.If you want morepositivity, be morepositive.If you can't standdrama, stop feedinginto it.If you want moregoodness, be the goodIf seating is scarce,offer up your seat tothe elderly or thosewho look like theyneed a place to restmore than you doWhensomeone givesyou a ride,acknowledgethem.You can'talways inviteeveryone toeverything,but...You wantto makeothers feelwelcomeBefore postinga photo orexperienceaboutsomeoneActivelistening ismore thanjust openingyour earsDon't ignorepeople. If youcan't make it,just let themknowAlwaysacknowledgethe adults inthe homeIf you findyourself withpeople youknow know...Voice tone, facialexpressions andbody languageare crucial to howyou are receivedIf there issomeoneenteringbehind you...Shifting blameto others isnatural, but it'snot a veryproductive wayto liveWhen someoneasks you whatyou like to do orwhat you areinto, have ananswer readyBeing bored iscrucial for yourbrain; it sparkssolutions, helpsrecharge, discoverhobbies andclarifies thoughtsThe words "nooffense" or "not tobe rude" do notmean that whatcomes next willnot be hurtfulWhen youmeetsomeone...Mental healthis serious andit is importantto check in onyour friendsPlanningyour life soyou can bepunctual is acritical skillAlways beaware of age-appropriatelanguage andbehavior whenthey are nearGreet thepersonstanding there,invite them in ifyou know themwell...When anadulttexts youDecide on acode word withyour parentsthat you cantext or use in aphone callIf you don'tunderstandsomething,ask aquestion.VocalizeyourappreciationfrequentlyWhen you'rewith otherpeople, yourearbuds shouldnot be in yourears.Never putyour feet onfurniture. Ifyou mess itup clean it up.Whisperingin front ofothers isnot okayGreet yourserver with eyecontact and asmile. Put yourphones away.Say "Thank you"If you are in apublic place...Same rule goesfor anythingelse the createssoundIf a friend tellsyou somethingin confidence,keep theirsecretYour hygieneis yourresponsibility

Modern Manners - 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. When people go out of their way to spend money or time on you
  2. When applying for a job, do it right; make eye contact and speak clearly
  3. It can be difficult to keep your plans with someone when a better offer comes up, but choose to be a good friend
  4. The only person you can really control is yourself.
  5. I am really sorry I did...
  6. Don't be the one sitting while other people are working.
  7. If you want more positivity, be more positive. If you can't stand drama, stop feeding into it. If you want more goodness, be the good
  8. If seating is scarce, offer up your seat to the elderly or those who look like they need a place to rest more than you do
  9. When someone gives you a ride, acknowledge them.
  10. You can't always invite everyone to everything, but...
  11. You want to make others feel welcome
  12. Before posting a photo or experience about someone
  13. Active listening is more than just opening your ears
  14. Don't ignore people. If you can't make it, just let them know
  15. Always acknowledge the adults in the home
  16. If you find yourself with people you know know...
  17. Voice tone, facial expressions and body language are crucial to how you are received
  18. If there is someone entering behind you...
  19. Shifting blame to others is natural, but it's not a very productive way to live
  20. When someone asks you what you like to do or what you are into, have an answer ready
  21. Being bored is crucial for your brain; it sparks solutions, helps recharge, discover hobbies and clarifies thoughts
  22. The words "no offense" or "not to be rude" do not mean that what comes next will not be hurtful
  23. When you meet someone...
  24. Mental health is serious and it is important to check in on your friends
  25. Planning your life so you can be punctual is a critical skill
  26. Always be aware of age-appropriate language and behavior when they are near
  27. Greet the person standing there, invite them in if you know them well...
  28. When an adult texts you
  29. Decide on a code word with your parents that you can text or use in a phone call
  30. If you don't understand something, ask a question.
  31. Vocalize your appreciation frequently
  32. When you're with other people, your earbuds should not be in your ears.
  33. Never put your feet on furniture. If you mess it up clean it up.
  34. Whispering in front of others is not okay
  35. Greet your server with eye contact and a smile. Put your phones away. Say "Thank you"
  36. If you are in a public place... Same rule goes for anything else the creates sound
  37. If a friend tells you something in confidence, keep their secret
  38. Your hygiene is your responsibility