(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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A student calls you “Mom” or “Dad”
A kid tells you a very long, very unrelated story
You hear, “Can I take this home?” about something they definitely cannot
A student declares they are “done” after 30 seconds
A kid gives an extremely specific and unnecessary fun fact
A kid dramatically flops on the floor because something is “too hard”
We have a fire drill NOT on the last day of the month
1st grade was your favorite class/lesson today
You pick up something that is inexplicably wet
A student says “I didn’t do that” when you watched them do it
A student falls out of their chair
“Can I go to the bathroom?” right after you start instructions
Mysterious sticky substance found on a table
A kindergartener has their shoes off
Alex turns off a light when she enters our meeting
You have to get creative to get a student to leave your room
A lesson goes way worse than expected
Students start randomly chanting
A lesson goes way better than expected
More than one car cuts the line in carpool
A kindergartener gives you a completely random, but heartfelt gift
You get a new student on their first day at Douglas
4 or less people actually show up to our team meeting (and you’re one of them)
A teacher lets students into your room before their specials time starts
A decision is made that affects you without your input
Students start randomly singing
You get told THIS is their favorite special
Glue explosion (or glue stick tragedy)
A teacher is more than 5 minutes late with no explanation
2nd grade was your favorite class/lesson today
You get pulled for lunch duty with less than 30 minutes notice
Multiple students are in tears
The office calls for a student who is not in your room
Someone bursts into song for no reason
A student accidentally calls you the wrong teacher’s name
Someone asks, “Are we doing something fun today?”
Your room smells funky after a class leaves
A student volunteers to help clean just to avoid actual work
A class is late or misses specials because of a school event