Engaging insustainedback-and-forthinteractionsduring playObservingchildren firstbefore decidinghow to supporttheir learningAllowingchildren tochoose howthey usematerialsAddingmaterials thatencouragedcreativity ratherthan a “rightanswer”Intentionallymodeling newvocabularyduring dailyroutinesGetting downat children’seye levelduringinteractionsEncouragingchildren tosolveproblemswith peersUsing open-endedquestions toextendchildren’sconversationsI triedsomethingnew evenwhen it feltuncomfortableBeing moreintentional abouttone, facialexpressions,and bodylanguageGiving childrenmore wait timeto respondduringconversationsNarratingchildren’s playto supportunderstandingandengagementSupportingpeerinteractionsinstead ofimmediatelystepping inAdjustinglearningcenters basedon children’sinterestsMaking booksaccessiblethroughout theday, not just atgroup timeI learnedfromsomethingthat didn’t goas plannedExtending anactivity whenchildrenshowed highengagementReflecting onmyinteractionsand adjustingin the momentUsing positive,supportivelanguage toguide behaviorEncouragingchildren toretell storiesin their ownwordsI adjustedmy practicebased onobservationor feedbackIntentionallyplanningactivities thatsupportedexploration andproblem solvingIntegratingliteracymaterialsinto playcentersOffering moreopen-endedmaterialsinstead ofsingle-use toysExpandingchildren’slanguage byrepeating andadding detail towhat they saidCreatingopportunitiesfor children touse languageduring playI was proudof the growthin myclassroomAdding moremeaningfulprint labelsin myclassroomReading thesame bookmultiple timesto deepencomprehensionProvidingmaterials atdifferent levelsso that allchildren couldparticipateIntegratingmathmaterialsinto playcentersModelingrespectfullanguageduringconflictsIncorporatingsongs, rhymes,or fingerplaysto supportlanguagedevelopmentI collaboratedwith acolleague toimprovepracticeRotatingmaterials tokeep centersfresh andengagingEngaging insustainedback-and-forthinteractionsduring playObservingchildren firstbefore decidinghow to supporttheir learningAllowingchildren tochoose howthey usematerialsAddingmaterials thatencouragedcreativity ratherthan a “rightanswer”Intentionallymodeling newvocabularyduring dailyroutinesGetting downat children’seye levelduringinteractionsEncouragingchildren tosolveproblemswith peersUsing open-endedquestions toextendchildren’sconversationsI triedsomethingnew evenwhen it feltuncomfortableBeing moreintentional abouttone, facialexpressions,and bodylanguageGiving childrenmore wait timeto respondduringconversationsNarratingchildren’s playto supportunderstandingandengagementSupportingpeerinteractionsinstead ofimmediatelystepping inAdjustinglearningcenters basedon children’sinterestsMaking booksaccessiblethroughout theday, not just atgroup timeI learnedfromsomethingthat didn’t goas plannedExtending anactivity whenchildrenshowed highengagementReflecting onmyinteractionsand adjustingin the momentUsing positive,supportivelanguage toguide behaviorEncouragingchildren toretell storiesin their ownwordsI adjustedmy practicebased onobservationor feedbackIntentionallyplanningactivities thatsupportedexploration andproblem solvingIntegratingliteracymaterialsinto playcentersOffering moreopen-endedmaterialsinstead ofsingle-use toysExpandingchildren’slanguage byrepeating andadding detail towhat they saidCreatingopportunitiesfor children touse languageduring playI was proudof the growthin myclassroomAdding moremeaningfulprint labelsin myclassroomReading thesame bookmultiple timesto deepencomprehensionProvidingmaterials atdifferent levelsso that allchildren couldparticipateIntegratingmathmaterialsinto playcentersModelingrespectfullanguageduringconflictsIncorporatingsongs, rhymes,or fingerplaysto supportlanguagedevelopmentI collaboratedwith acolleague toimprovepracticeRotatingmaterials tokeep centersfresh andengaging

Last Semester I Tried... - 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. Engaging in sustained back-and-forth interactions during play
  2. Observing children first before deciding how to support their learning
  3. Allowing children to choose how they use materials
  4. Adding materials that encouraged creativity rather than a “right answer”
  5. Intentionally modeling new vocabulary during daily routines
  6. Getting down at children’s eye level during interactions
  7. Encouraging children to solve problems with peers
  8. Using open-ended questions to extend children’s conversations
  9. I tried something new even when it felt uncomfortable
  10. Being more intentional about tone, facial expressions, and body language
  11. Giving children more wait time to respond during conversations
  12. Narrating children’s play to support understanding and engagement
  13. Supporting peer interactions instead of immediately stepping in
  14. Adjusting learning centers based on children’s interests
  15. Making books accessible throughout the day, not just at group time
  16. I learned from something that didn’t go as planned
  17. Extending an activity when children showed high engagement
  18. Reflecting on my interactions and adjusting in the moment
  19. Using positive, supportive language to guide behavior
  20. Encouraging children to retell stories in their own words
  21. I adjusted my practice based on observation or feedback
  22. Intentionally planning activities that supported exploration and problem solving
  23. Integrating literacy materials into play centers
  24. Offering more open-ended materials instead of single-use toys
  25. Expanding children’s language by repeating and adding detail to what they said
  26. Creating opportunities for children to use language during play
  27. I was proud of the growth in my classroom
  28. Adding more meaningful print labels in my classroom
  29. Reading the same book multiple times to deepen comprehension
  30. Providing materials at different levels so that all children could participate
  31. Integrating math materials into play centers
  32. Modeling respectful language during conflicts
  33. Incorporating songs, rhymes, or fingerplays to support language development
  34. I collaborated with a colleague to improve practice
  35. Rotating materials to keep centers fresh and engaging