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

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