usekindwordsnotinterruptingnodyourheaddo not doother thingswhilelisteningfocusattentiononspeakerkeep aquietmouthwaityour turnto speakmakeeyecontactuse facialexpressionsshowinterestidentifyhow thespeakerfeelssaying "Iunderstand"keephands toyourselflistenwithoutjudgingavoiddaydreamingaskingquestionsgivespeakerspace totalkrememberingwhat wassaidusepositivebodylanguagekeepyourbody stillfacethespeakeravoidarguinghave acalmbodyuse acalmpostureusekindwordsnotinterruptingnodyourheaddo not doother thingswhilelisteningfocusattentiononspeakerkeep aquietmouthwaityour turnto speakmakeeyecontactuse facialexpressionsshowinterestidentifyhow thespeakerfeelssaying "Iunderstand"keephands toyourselflistenwithoutjudgingavoiddaydreamingaskingquestionsgivespeakerspace totalkrememberingwhat wassaidusepositivebodylanguagekeepyourbody stillfacethespeakeravoidarguinghave acalmbodyuse acalmposture

active listening skills 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. use kind words
  2. not interrupting
  3. nod your head
  4. do not do other things while listening
  5. focus attention on speaker
  6. keep a quiet mouth
  7. wait your turn to speak
  8. make eye contact
  9. use facial expressions
  10. show interest
  11. identify how the speaker feels
  12. saying "I understand"
  13. keep hands to yourself
  14. listen without judging
  15. avoid daydreaming
  16. asking questions
  17. give speaker space to talk
  18. remembering what was said
  19. use positive body language
  20. keep your body still
  21. face the speaker
  22. avoid arguing
  23. have a calm body
  24. use a calm posture