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

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