Someone usesa SentenceStarter that isposted in theroomThediscussiongets off trackfrom themain focus.Someonecontributes "Iagree with whatwas said about____because.."Mr. SelbySmithlaughs.GenAlphaBehavior.Someonereferencesthe authorswords forsupport"When youmentioned_____it mademe thinkabout..."Mr. SelbySmith useshis teacherlook.Mr. SelbySmith talksinstead of onlysupposed tobe observing."Ibelieve____because______"You seesomeone usinga quiet voicerather thanshouting outMr. SelbySmith getssomebody topayattention.Someonezones out andhas to ask thatthe questionbe repeated.Someonevoluntarilyjumps intothe"hotseat".You seesomeone beingrespectful ofanotherperson'sopinion.Someoneuses aSentenceStarter.Someone asksa question thatgenerates a lotof meaningfulconversation.You seesomeone beingrespectful ofanotherperson'sopinion.Someoneshows respectby allowinganotherspeaker to gofirst.Someonereferencesthe authorswords forsupport.Someoneinvitessomeoneelse toshare.Studentsdisagree witheach otherrespectfullyon a topic.Someone contributes bysaying "Ibelieve____because______"Someoneshows respectby allowinganotherspeaker to gofirst.Someonemakes acomment thatmakes you thinkmore deeplyabout the topicSomeoneredirects theconversationin a gooddirectionSomeoneinterrupts aspeaker whilethey weremaking a point.Not cool!Someonecontributes"When youmentioned_____it made methink about..."You seesomeonebeingresponsible bystaying on taskMrs. Nunn or Mrs.Mroz askssomeone to repeatwhat they saidbecause no onecould hear it.Speak up!"I agree withwhat wassaid about____because...""I wouldlike toadd..."Somebodybrings inoutsideinformation.You see astudent usingtheir book toback theirstatement.Somebodysneezes.Everyonein the circleshares atleast once.Mrs. Nunn or Mrs.Mroz adds a pointeven though she isonly supposed tobe the facilitator.OopsMr. SelbySmith has toget thegroup tospeak up.Somebodyattributessomething tothe wrongstudent.Someoneredirects theconversationback to aquestion.Thediscussiongets off trackfrom themain focus.Someone saysanotherperson'sstatement isdumb. NotRespectful!"Like" is saidat least fourtimes in onecomment.Someone asksa question thatgenerates a lotofconversation.Someoneasks, "What'syour evidenceto prove that...?"You see astudent usingtheir book toback theirstatement.A commentmakes youthink moredeeply aboutthe topic.Some one asksa closed-endedquestion(yes/no) and theconversation fellflat.Someonecontributes,"I would liketo add..."Someone inthe circle isclearly tryingto get abingo.Some oneasks aclosed-endedquestion(yes/no).Someoneasks, "What'syour evidenceto prove that...?"Someonezones out andhas to ask thatthe question berepeated.Focus People!Someone rewordsa close-endedquestion to a moreopen-endedquestion for betterdiscussionSomeone usesa SentenceStarter that isposted in theroomThediscussiongets off trackfrom themain focus.Someonecontributes "Iagree with whatwas said about____because.."Mr. SelbySmithlaughs.GenAlphaBehavior.Someonereferencesthe authorswords forsupport"When youmentioned_____it mademe thinkabout..."Mr. SelbySmith useshis teacherlook.Mr. SelbySmith talksinstead of onlysupposed tobe observing."Ibelieve____because______"You seesomeone usinga quiet voicerather thanshouting outMr. SelbySmith getssomebody topayattention.Someonezones out andhas to ask thatthe questionbe repeated.Someonevoluntarilyjumps intothe"hotseat".You seesomeone beingrespectful ofanotherperson'sopinion.Someoneuses aSentenceStarter.Someone asksa question thatgenerates a lotof meaningfulconversation.You seesomeone beingrespectful ofanotherperson'sopinion.Someoneshows respectby allowinganotherspeaker to gofirst.Someonereferencesthe authorswords forsupport.Someoneinvitessomeoneelse toshare.Studentsdisagree witheach otherrespectfullyon a topic.Someone contributes bysaying "Ibelieve____because______"Someoneshows respectby allowinganotherspeaker to gofirst.Someonemakes acomment thatmakes you thinkmore deeplyabout the topicSomeoneredirects theconversationin a gooddirectionSomeoneinterrupts aspeaker whilethey weremaking a point.Not cool!Someonecontributes"When youmentioned_____it made methink about..."You seesomeonebeingresponsible bystaying on taskMrs. Nunn or Mrs.Mroz askssomeone to repeatwhat they saidbecause no onecould hear it.Speak up!"I agree withwhat wassaid about____because...""I wouldlike toadd..."Somebodybrings inoutsideinformation.You see astudent usingtheir book toback theirstatement.Somebodysneezes.Everyonein the circleshares atleast once.Mrs. Nunn or Mrs.Mroz adds a pointeven though she isonly supposed tobe the facilitator.OopsMr. SelbySmith has toget thegroup tospeak up.Somebodyattributessomething tothe wrongstudent.Someoneredirects theconversationback to aquestion.Thediscussiongets off trackfrom themain focus.Someone saysanotherperson'sstatement isdumb. NotRespectful!"Like" is saidat least fourtimes in onecomment.Someone asksa question thatgenerates a lotofconversation.Someoneasks, "What'syour evidenceto prove that...?"You see astudent usingtheir book toback theirstatement.A commentmakes youthink moredeeply aboutthe topic.Some one asksa closed-endedquestion(yes/no) and theconversation fellflat.Someonecontributes,"I would liketo add..."Someone inthe circle isclearly tryingto get abingo.Some oneasks aclosed-endedquestion(yes/no).Someoneasks, "What'syour evidenceto prove that...?"Someonezones out andhas to ask thatthe question berepeated.Focus People!Someone rewordsa close-endedquestion to a moreopen-endedquestion for betterdiscussion

Socratic Seminar Bingo - 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. Someone uses a Sentence Starter that is posted in the room
  2. The discussion gets off track from the main focus.
  3. Someone contributes "I agree with what was said about ____ because.."
  4. Mr. Selby Smith laughs.
  5. Gen Alpha Behavior.
  6. Someone references the authors words for support
  7. "When you mentioned _____it made me think about..."
  8. Mr. Selby Smith uses his teacher look.
  9. Mr. Selby Smith talks instead of only supposed to be observing.
  10. "I believe____because______"
  11. You see someone using a quiet voice rather than shouting out
  12. Mr. Selby Smith gets somebody to pay attention.
  13. Someone zones out and has to ask that the question be repeated.
  14. Someone voluntarily jumps into the "hotseat".
  15. You see someone being respectful of another person's opinion.
  16. Someone uses a Sentence Starter.
  17. Someone asks a question that generates a lot of meaningful conversation.
  18. You see someone being respectful of another person's opinion.
  19. Someone shows respect by allowing another speaker to go first.
  20. Someone references the authors words for support.
  21. Someone invites someone else to share.
  22. Students disagree with each other respectfully on a topic.
  23. Someone contributes by saying "I believe____because______"
  24. Someone shows respect by allowing another speaker to go first.
  25. Someone makes a comment that makes you think more deeply about the topic
  26. Someone redirects the conversation in a good direction
  27. Someone interrupts a speaker while they were making a point. Not cool!
  28. Someone contributes "When you mentioned _____it made me think about..."
  29. You see someone being responsible by staying on task
  30. Mrs. Nunn or Mrs. Mroz asks someone to repeat what they said because no one could hear it. Speak up!
  31. "I agree with what was said about ____ because..."
  32. "I would like to add..."
  33. Somebody brings in outside information.
  34. You see a student using their book to back their statement.
  35. Somebody sneezes.
  36. Everyone in the circle shares at least once.
  37. Mrs. Nunn or Mrs. Mroz adds a point even though she is only supposed to be the facilitator. Oops
  38. Mr. Selby Smith has to get the group to speak up.
  39. Somebody attributes something to the wrong student.
  40. Someone redirects the conversation back to a question.
  41. The discussion gets off track from the main focus.
  42. Someone says another person's statement is dumb. Not Respectful!
  43. "Like" is said at least four times in one comment.
  44. Someone asks a question that generates a lot of conversation.
  45. Someone asks, "What's your evidence to prove that ...?"
  46. You see a student using their book to back their statement.
  47. A comment makes you think more deeply about the topic.
  48. Some one asks a closed-ended question (yes/no) and the conversation fell flat.
  49. Someone contributes, "I would like to add..."
  50. Someone in the circle is clearly trying to get a bingo.
  51. Some one asks a closed-ended question (yes/no).
  52. Someone asks, "What's your evidence to prove that ...?"
  53. Someone zones out and has to ask that the question be repeated. Focus People!
  54. Someone rewords a close-ended question to a more open-ended question for better discussion