Have aconference withwhole family(Anything morethan two adultsand the student)"They saidyou weremean — butyou seemnice!"Fuddy-duddy:An old-fashioned,fussy person.They say theyfinished all theirhomework...are you sure it'snot turned in?"Gubbins: Anitem ofequipment or agadget; or anidiotic person.“Theyreally loveyourclass.”Have aconferencelast 20MinutesSayBumfuzzle:Toconfuse. Drinkcaffeineafter6:30pmHave aconferencelast 2MinutesSelfie withyour teamon yoursocial media“They reallystrugglewith_____.”Have a parentsit at your tablewho’s notcurrently one ofyour students. Have a parentsit down whosestudent is fromyour homeroom/advisory.Have aconferencewith parentsare on theirphone a lotHootenanny:An informalmusicalgathering orparty.Taradiddle:A petty ortrivial lie.“That’snot whatthey toldus.”Selfie witha willingfamily andstudent.“We’vebeen sobusylately.”Take awalkaroundyour area.SayShenanigans:Mischievousactivities.SayCollywobbles:A nervousstomachfeeling.“What canwe do tohelp athome?”Whiffler: Aperson who isindecisive orchanges theiropinionfrequently.Full frontof yoursign inpage filled.Quick dancebreak videowith yourteamHavestudentsamples atthe ready.Be visited bya teacherfrom anothertable.Recommendbefore orafter schoolAcademicLab.“They’rereally hardonthemselves.”“They get thatfrom their______.” /“They get thatfrom me.”“We don’tsee any ofthesebehaviors athome.”A parentstandsduring theentireconference.SayAbsquatulate:To leaveabruptly.Broughta bookto read.One orlessbathroombreaks“They neverhavehomework.”Staged photoof team beforeand afterparent teacherconferences.Broughtsomethingto workon.Balderdash:Nonsense;senselesstalk orwriting.Get asnack fromthe workroom.“I had noideathat____.”SayGongoozle:To stareidly.Have aparent emailyou insteadof meeting inperson.“Thankyou foreverythingyou do.”Bloviate: To talkat great lengthin an inflated orpompousmanner.Have aconference withwhole family(Anything morethan two adultsand the student)"They saidyou weremean — butyou seemnice!"Fuddy-duddy:An old-fashioned,fussy person.They say theyfinished all theirhomework...are you sure it'snot turned in?"Gubbins: Anitem ofequipment or agadget; or anidiotic person.“Theyreally loveyourclass.”Have aconferencelast 20MinutesSayBumfuzzle:Toconfuse. Drinkcaffeineafter6:30pmHave aconferencelast 2MinutesSelfie withyour teamon yoursocial media“They reallystrugglewith_____.”Have a parentsit at your tablewho’s notcurrently one ofyour students. Have a parentsit down whosestudent is fromyour homeroom/advisory.Have aconferencewith parentsare on theirphone a lotHootenanny:An informalmusicalgathering orparty.Taradiddle:A petty ortrivial lie.“That’snot whatthey toldus.”Selfie witha willingfamily andstudent.“We’vebeen sobusylately.”Take awalkaroundyour area.SayShenanigans:Mischievousactivities.SayCollywobbles:A nervousstomachfeeling.“What canwe do tohelp athome?”Whiffler: Aperson who isindecisive orchanges theiropinionfrequently.Full frontof yoursign inpage filled.Quick dancebreak videowith yourteamHavestudentsamples atthe ready.Be visited bya teacherfrom anothertable.Recommendbefore orafter schoolAcademicLab.“They’rereally hardonthemselves.”“They get thatfrom their______.” /“They get thatfrom me.”“We don’tsee any ofthesebehaviors athome.”A parentstandsduring theentireconference.SayAbsquatulate:To leaveabruptly.Broughta bookto read.One orlessbathroombreaks“They neverhavehomework.”Staged photoof team beforeand afterparent teacherconferences.Broughtsomethingto workon.Balderdash:Nonsense;senselesstalk orwriting.Get asnack fromthe workroom.“I had noideathat____.”SayGongoozle:To stareidly.Have aparent emailyou insteadof meeting inperson.“Thankyou foreverythingyou do.”Bloviate: To talkat great lengthin an inflated orpompousmanner.

Conferences Team Card - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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. B-Have a conference with whole family (Anything more than two adults and the student)
  2. O-"They said you were mean — but you seem nice!"
  3. I-Fuddy-duddy: An old-fashioned, fussy person.
  4. N-They say they finished all their homework... are you sure it's not turned in?"
  5. I-Gubbins: An item of equipment or a gadget; or an idiotic person.
  6. N-“They really love your class.”
  7. B-Have a conference last 20 Minutes
  8. I-Say Bumfuzzle: To confuse.
  9. G-Drink caffeine after 6:30pm
  10. B-Have a conference last 2 Minutes
  11. O-Selfie with your team on your social media
  12. O-“They really struggle with _____.”
  13. B-Have a parent sit at your table who’s not currently one of your students.
  14. B-Have a parent sit down whose student is from your homeroom /advisory.
  15. B-Have a conference with parents are on their phone a lot
  16. I-Hootenanny: An informal musical gathering or party.
  17. I-Taradiddle: A petty or trivial lie.
  18. N-“That’s not what they told us.”
  19. O-Selfie with a willing family and student.
  20. N-“We’ve been so busy lately.”
  21. G-Take a walk around your area.
  22. I-Say Shenanigans: Mischievous activities.
  23. I-Say Collywobbles: A nervous stomach feeling.
  24. N-“What can we do to help at home?”
  25. I-Whiffler: A person who is indecisive or changes their opinion frequently.
  26. B-Full front of your sign in page filled.
  27. O-Quick dance break video with your team
  28. B-Have student samples at the ready.
  29. G-Be visited by a teacher from another table.
  30. B-Recommend before or after school Academic Lab.
  31. N-“They’re really hard on themselves.”
  32. N-“They get that from their ______.” / “They get that from me.”
  33. N-“We don’t see any of these behaviors at home.”
  34. B-A parent stands during the entire conference.
  35. I-Say Absquatulate: To leave abruptly.
  36. G-Brought a book to read.
  37. G-One or less bathroom breaks
  38. N-“They never have homework.”
  39. O-Staged photo of team before and after parent teacher conferences.
  40. G-Brought something to work on.
  41. I-Balderdash: Nonsense; senseless talk or writing.
  42. G-Get a snack from the work room.
  43. O-“I had no idea that____.”
  44. I-Say Gongoozle: To stare idly.
  45. B-Have a parent email you instead of meeting in person.
  46. N-“Thank you for everything you do.”
  47. I-Bloviate: To talk at great length in an inflated or pompous manner.