Someonecontributes "Iagree with whatwas said about____because.."Someone rewordsa close-endedquestion to a moreopen-endedquestion for betterdiscussionAdisagreementis saved frombecoming adebateYou seesomeonebeingresponsible bystaying on taskMr. B. adds anopinion eventhough he issupposed to justbe facilitating.Whoops.Someonereferencesthe authorswords forsupportSomeonemakes acomment thatmakes you thinkmore deeplyabout the topicSomeone asksa question thatgenerates a lotof meaningfulconversation.Someone helpsa peer get theirtalking pointsby asking adirect question.Mr. B askssomeone torepeat what theysaid because noone could hearit. Speak up!Someoneuses aSentenceStarterSomeoneredirects theconversationin a gooddirectionYou seesomeone beingrespectful ofanotherperson'sopinion.You see astudent usingtheir book toback theirstatement.Someonecontributes"When youmentioned_____it made methink about..."Someoneshows respectby allowinganotherspeaker to gofirst.Someonesaves thecircle froman awkwardsilenceSomeoneasks, "What'syour evidenceto prove that...?"Thediscussiongets off trackfrom themain focus.Someonecontributesby saying "Ibelieve __because__."Someonecontributes,"I would liketo add..."Someone asksa question youhadn't everconsideredbeforeSomeonezones out andhas to ask thatthe questionbe repeated.Someonemakes youthink aboutthe text in anew waySomeonecontributes "Iagree with whatwas said about____because.."Someone rewordsa close-endedquestion to a moreopen-endedquestion for betterdiscussionAdisagreementis saved frombecoming adebateYou seesomeonebeingresponsible bystaying on taskMr. B. adds anopinion eventhough he issupposed to justbe facilitating.Whoops.Someonereferencesthe authorswords forsupportSomeonemakes acomment thatmakes you thinkmore deeplyabout the topicSomeone asksa question thatgenerates a lotof meaningfulconversation.Someone helpsa peer get theirtalking pointsby asking adirect question.Mr. B askssomeone torepeat what theysaid because noone could hearit. Speak up!Someoneuses aSentenceStarterSomeoneredirects theconversationin a gooddirectionYou seesomeone beingrespectful ofanotherperson'sopinion.You see astudent usingtheir book toback theirstatement.Someonecontributes"When youmentioned_____it made methink about..."Someoneshows respectby allowinganotherspeaker to gofirst.Someonesaves thecircle froman awkwardsilenceSomeoneasks, "What'syour evidenceto prove that...?"Thediscussiongets off trackfrom themain focus.Someonecontributesby saying "Ibelieve __because__."Someonecontributes,"I would liketo add..."Someone asksa question youhadn't everconsideredbeforeSomeonezones out andhas to ask thatthe questionbe repeated.Someonemakes youthink aboutthe text in anew way

Socratic Seminar 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. Someone contributes "I agree with what was said about ____ because.."
  2. Someone rewords a close-ended question to a more open-ended question for better discussion
  3. A disagreement is saved from becoming a debate
  4. You see someone being responsible by staying on task
  5. Mr. B. adds an opinion even though he is supposed to just be facilitating. Whoops.
  6. Someone references the authors words for support
  7. Someone makes a comment that makes you think more deeply about the topic
  8. Someone asks a question that generates a lot of meaningful conversation.
  9. Someone helps a peer get their talking points by asking a direct question.
  10. Mr. B asks someone to repeat what they said because no one could hear it. Speak up!
  11. Someone uses a Sentence Starter
  12. Someone redirects the conversation in a good direction
  13. You see someone being respectful of another person's opinion.
  14. You see a student using their book to back their statement.
  15. Someone contributes "When you mentioned _____it made me think about..."
  16. Someone shows respect by allowing another speaker to go first.
  17. Someone saves the circle from an awkward silence
  18. Someone asks, "What's your evidence to prove that ...?"
  19. The discussion gets off track from the main focus.
  20. Someone contributes by saying "I believe __ because__."
  21. Someone contributes, "I would like to add..."
  22. Someone asks a question you hadn't ever considered before
  23. Someone zones out and has to ask that the question be repeated.
  24. Someone makes you think about the text in a new way