It startssnowing andyou lose anychance at theday’s “learningtarget”You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.You overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeA student says,“I’m going outof town. Isthere anything Ihave to do?”You havetwo coffeesbefore 9am.A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”You tell a kidto tie theirshoes andthey do it!There aretreats/foodin thelounge.A studentcomes backfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did Imiss anything?”You doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendYou getan emailfrom aparent.You see aHolidaysweaterbeing wornat school.You runout oftissue.Right when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomYou getgaslit by astudent who"didn't doanything"You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.Somebodyuses anACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC,MTSS, IEP, ect)You learned anew fact duringtheannouncements.A kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.A student/parent givesyou anawkward gift/card ordrawing.You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilAstudentsays 6/7A student bringstheir “breakfast”to your class—itis a donut,popsicle,candy...Sub shortage!You get a call tocover someoneelse’s class.*and you say,“yes”It startssnowing andyou lose anychance at theday’s “learningtarget”You changeyour lessonplan in themid-class.You overhearstudents talkingabout theirChristmas listduring classtimeA student says,“I’m going outof town. Isthere anything Ihave to do?”You havetwo coffeesbefore 9am.A studentaccidentallycalls you“mom” or“dad”You tell a kidto tie theirshoes andthey do it!There aretreats/foodin thelounge.A studentcomes backfrom beingabsent andsays, “Did Imiss anything?”You doabsolutelyNOTHINGwork-related onyour weekendYou getan emailfrom aparent.You see aHolidaysweaterbeing wornat school.You runout oftissue.Right when youstart teaching,a student asksto use thebathroomYou getgaslit by astudent who"didn't doanything"You spillcoffee, tea,and/or drinkon yourself.Somebodyuses anACRONYM inthe teacher’slounge (PLC,MTSS, IEP, ect)You learned anew fact duringtheannouncements.A kid brings youbaked goods.Whether, or notyou eat them isup to you.A student/parent givesyou anawkward gift/card ordrawing.You’reteaching anda kid goes tosharpenhis/her pencilAstudentsays 6/7A student bringstheir “breakfast”to your class—itis a donut,popsicle,candy...Sub shortage!You get a call tocover someoneelse’s class.*and you say,“yes”

Teaching During the Holidays Bingo Board - 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. It starts snowing and you lose any chance at the day’s “learning target”
  2. You change your lesson plan in the mid-class.
  3. You overhear students talking about their Christmas list during class time
  4. A student says, “I’m going out of town. Is there anything I have to do?”
  5. You have two coffees before 9 am.
  6. A student accidentally calls you “mom” or “dad”
  7. You tell a kid to tie their shoes and they do it!
  8. There are treats/food in the lounge.
  9. A student comes back from being absent and says, “Did I miss anything?”
  10. You do absolutely NOTHING work-related on your weekend
  11. You get an email from a parent.
  12. You see a Holiday sweater being worn at school.
  13. You run out of tissue.
  14. Right when you start teaching, a student asks to use the bathroom
  15. You get gaslit by a student who "didn't do anything"
  16. You spill coffee, tea, and/or drink on yourself.
  17. Somebody uses an ACRONYM in the teacher’s lounge (PLC, MTSS, IEP, ect)
  18. You learned a new fact during the announcements.
  19. A kid brings you baked goods. Whether, or not you eat them is up to you.
  20. A student/ parent gives you an awkward gift/ card or drawing.
  21. You’re teaching and a kid goes to sharpen his/her pencil
  22. A student says 6/7
  23. A student brings their “breakfast” to your class—it is a donut, popsicle, candy...
  24. Sub shortage! You get a call to cover someone else’s class. *and you say, “yes”