"Could yourephrasewhat youjust said?""This remindsmeof...because...""When youmentioned...it made methinkabout..."Beingrespectful ofanotherperson'sopinion.Speak inan audibleand clearvoiceReferencesthe authorswords forsupportSomeoneshows respectby allowinganotherspeaker to gofirst."I agree withwhat wassaid about____because..""I wouldlike toadd...""What's yourevidence toprove that...?""Adding onto that idea...I think...because..."You see astudent usingtheir book toback theirstatement.Someonemakes acomment thatmakes you thinkmore deeplyabout the topicAsks aquestion thatgenerates a lotof meaningfulconversation.Use asentencestarter onthe boardSomeone rewordsa close-endedquestion to a moreopen-endedquestion for betterdiscussion"I believe...because...""I disagreewith thatideabecause..."You seesomeone usinga quiet voicerather thanshouting out"I think weshould thinkabout this topica different way.What if..."Redirectstheconversationin a gooddirectionYou seesomeonebeingresponsible bystaying on taskYou speakfirst in theround"I wasinterested inyour commentabout...Couldyou elaborate?""Could yourephrasewhat youjust said?""This remindsmeof...because...""When youmentioned...it made methinkabout..."Beingrespectful ofanotherperson'sopinion.Speak inan audibleand clearvoiceReferencesthe authorswords forsupportSomeoneshows respectby allowinganotherspeaker to gofirst."I agree withwhat wassaid about____because..""I wouldlike toadd...""What's yourevidence toprove that...?""Adding onto that idea...I think...because..."You see astudent usingtheir book toback theirstatement.Someonemakes acomment thatmakes you thinkmore deeplyabout the topicAsks aquestion thatgenerates a lotof meaningfulconversation.Use asentencestarter onthe boardSomeone rewordsa close-endedquestion to a moreopen-endedquestion for betterdiscussion"I believe...because...""I disagreewith thatideabecause..."You seesomeone usinga quiet voicerather thanshouting out"I think weshould thinkabout this topica different way.What if..."Redirectstheconversationin a gooddirectionYou seesomeonebeingresponsible bystaying on taskYou speakfirst in theround"I wasinterested inyour commentabout...Couldyou elaborate?"

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. "Could you rephrase what you just said?"
  2. "This reminds me of...because..."
  3. "When you mentioned ...it made me think about..."
  4. Being respectful of another person's opinion.
  5. Speak in an audible and clear voice
  6. References the authors words for support
  7. Someone shows respect by allowing another speaker to go first.
  8. "I agree with what was said about ____ because.."
  9. "I would like to add..."
  10. "What's your evidence to prove that ...?"
  11. "Adding on to that idea... I think... because..."
  12. You see a student using their book to back their statement.
  13. Someone makes a comment that makes you think more deeply about the topic
  14. Asks a question that generates a lot of meaningful conversation.
  15. Use a sentence starter on the board
  16. Someone rewords a close-ended question to a more open-ended question for better discussion
  17. "I believe ... because..."
  18. "I disagree with that idea because..."
  19. You see someone using a quiet voice rather than shouting out
  20. "I think we should think about this topic a different way. What if..."
  21. Redirects the conversation in a good direction
  22. You see someone being responsible by staying on task
  23. You speak first in the round
  24. "I was interested in your comment about...Could you elaborate?"