Oops, Mabelcovered awrong numberand puts up afight.So good-byemy friends,come backand visit me,"I won, I did,you know youare wrong!" Thestudents nod,pretend, andfollow along..They rushover andcheck to seeif we're right,Along comesstudents full ofhopes anddreams, assignedto experience lifein a nursing home,it seems.Sooner than wewish for and lifechanges oncemore, No longerable to do thethings we dreamfor.Thanks onceagain for a lovelymorning, Mywishes go withyou, my dreamsadorning...To the factshe had noidea whatnumber theycalled.Remembering,mourning,reliving ourfate?They set upBINGO and passus a card, Notknowing that forsome of us thisgame will be hard.So if theypretend shewon, I won'tput up afuss.They acted inkindness notknowing it hurt,To realize theyknew shewasn't alert...And hopethey live lifeto the fullestbecause oldage arrives.Then theyapproach,smile, and say"Hi!" We smileback andanswer...or try.I know we arefailing, truly I doI know whatwe've lost andhow the yearsflew.These studentsmake me forgetwhere I am for atime, They laugh,they talk, theymake me alive.Why elsewould theybe here,where we allwait?At first they arefrightened anda tiny bit shy,glancingaround, I thinkthey might cry.I have lots ofwisdom toshare to helpyou be free!I thank themfor this gift,their sharingtheir livesThey call out anumber and watchwho needs help, Acard becomes fulland a residentyelps.They arekind,patient, andcaring to us,So, I hope theyhave learned alesson from me,Live life to thefullest and withyour love be free!To be old in anursing home isnot so much funSitting inwheelchairs tillanyone comes.Oops, Mabelcovered awrong numberand puts up afight.So good-byemy friends,come backand visit me,"I won, I did,you know youare wrong!" Thestudents nod,pretend, andfollow along..They rushover andcheck to seeif we're right,Along comesstudents full ofhopes anddreams, assignedto experience lifein a nursing home,it seems.Sooner than wewish for and lifechanges oncemore, No longerable to do thethings we dreamfor.Thanks onceagain for a lovelymorning, Mywishes go withyou, my dreamsadorning...To the factshe had noidea whatnumber theycalled.Remembering,mourning,reliving ourfate?They set upBINGO and passus a card, Notknowing that forsome of us thisgame will be hard.So if theypretend shewon, I won'tput up afuss.They acted inkindness notknowing it hurt,To realize theyknew shewasn't alert...And hopethey live lifeto the fullestbecause oldage arrives.Then theyapproach,smile, and say"Hi!" We smileback andanswer...or try.I know we arefailing, truly I doI know whatwe've lost andhow the yearsflew.These studentsmake me forgetwhere I am for atime, They laugh,they talk, theymake me alive.Why elsewould theybe here,where we allwait?At first they arefrightened anda tiny bit shy,glancingaround, I thinkthey might cry.I have lots ofwisdom toshare to helpyou be free!I thank themfor this gift,their sharingtheir livesThey call out anumber and watchwho needs help, Acard becomes fulland a residentyelps.They arekind,patient, andcaring to us,So, I hope theyhave learned alesson from me,Live life to thefullest and withyour love be free!To be old in anursing home isnot so much funSitting inwheelchairs tillanyone comes.

Untitled 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. Oops, Mabel covered a wrong number and puts up a fight.
  2. So good-bye my friends, come back and visit me,
  3. "I won, I did, you know you are wrong!" The students nod, pretend, and follow along..
  4. They rush over and check to see if we're right,
  5. Along comes students full of hopes and dreams, assigned to experience life in a nursing home, it seems.
  6. Sooner than we wish for and life changes once more, No longer able to do the things we dream for.
  7. Thanks once again for a lovely morning, My wishes go with you, my dreams adorning...
  8. To the fact she had no idea what number they called.
  9. Remembering, mourning, reliving our fate?
  10. They set up BINGO and pass us a card, Not knowing that for some of us this game will be hard.
  11. So if they pretend she won, I won't put up a fuss.
  12. They acted in kindness not knowing it hurt, To realize they knew she wasn't alert...
  13. And hope they live life to the fullest because old age arrives.
  14. Then they approach, smile, and say "Hi!" We smile back and answer...or try.
  15. I know we are failing, truly I do I know what we've lost and how the years flew.
  16. These students make me forget where I am for a time, They laugh, they talk, they make me alive.
  17. Why else would they be here, where we all wait?
  18. At first they are frightened and a tiny bit shy, glancing around, I think they might cry.
  19. I have lots of wisdom to share to help you be free!
  20. I thank them for this gift, their sharing their lives
  21. They call out a number and watch who needs help, A card becomes full and a resident yelps.
  22. They are kind, patient, and caring to us,
  23. So, I hope they have learned a lesson from me, Live life to the fullest and with your love be free!
  24. To be old in a nursing home is not so much fun Sitting in wheelchairs till anyone comes.