(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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Repeat back what you heard.
Builds trust and stronger relationships
Face your body towards the person.
Can reduce misunderstandings
Shows that you are listening.
Make eye contact.
Helps if you put away distractions.
Helps you understand others.
Gentle nodding.
Helps you be more present.
Don't jump in with advice right away
Don't interrupt
Respond thoughtfully
Speak in a calm, respectful tone.
Can help calm tense situations
Notice feelings as well as facts.
Be curious, not judgmental
Listen to understand
Allow for pauses
Ask gentle questions
Makes people feel safe and respected.
Shows you are paying attention
let the other person finish speaking before you speak
