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