Use SpinForThat offline

Install it like an app: it opens from your dock or home screen and the timers, classroom tools and top classroom wheels work without internet.

Any page you open is also saved for offline use automatically.

Drawing Ideas Wheel

Beat art block with a random prompt.

Or drag a screenshot or file onto this box, or paste a screenshot with Cmd+V / Ctrl+V. Names are read on your device and never uploaded.

Each picture becomes a slice, named after the file (e.g. ana.jpg → Ana). Pictures stay on this device and aren’t included in share links.

Tip: add *3 after an entry (e.g. "Pizza *3") to make it three times as likely.

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Drawing Ideas Wheel

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About the drawing ideas wheel

Staring at a blank page? This wheel gives you a playful drawing prompt to start from, and they work for sketchbook practice, kids’ art time, or a daily drawing challenge. Spin twice and combine the prompts for something stranger.

Ways to use it

  • Daily sketch challenge: one spin, one drawing.
  • Keep kids busy on a rainy afternoon.
  • Pictionary-style game: spin, draw, and let others guess.

What’s on this wheel (16)

  1. A cat wearing a hat
  2. A castle in the clouds
  3. Your dream house
  4. A robot chef
  5. A dragon made of candy
  6. An underwater city
  7. A monster under the bed
  8. A tiny treehouse
  9. A picnic in space
  10. A superhero pet
  11. A haunted lighthouse
  12. A dinosaur at the beach
  13. A floating island
  14. A cozy coffee shop
  15. An alien’s backpack
  16. A mushroom village

Frequently asked questions

Is the drawing wheel good for kids?

Yes. Every prompt is family-friendly and playful, and kids can add their own ideas to the wheel.

How do I combine two prompts?

Turn on "Remove winner after each spin" and spin twice, so the second prompt is always different. Then mix them: "A robot chef" and "An underwater city" becomes a robot chef cooking in an underwater city.

Embed this wheel

Add this wheel to your slides, class website, blog or stream page for free.

For a website or blog, paste this code where you want the wheel to appear:

How to add it

Canva

Copy the link above. In your design, open Apps, search for "Embeds", paste the link and choose Add to design. If Canva shows a link card instead of the wheel, click it while presenting to open the wheel.

Google Slides

Slides can't show a live wheel on a slide. Add a button, text or picture, then choose Insert > Link and paste the link. Click it while presenting and the wheel opens in a new tab.

PowerPoint

Choose Insert > Add-ins, search for "Web Viewer" and add it. Paste the link into it to show the live wheel on the slide. If add-ins are blocked at your school, use Insert > Link instead.

Websites, blogs and learning platforms

WordPress, Canvas, Moodle and most other platforms: paste the embed code into an HTML or embed block. Google Sites: choose Insert > Embed > By URL and paste the link.

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