About the sel question wheel
These social-emotional learning questions build self-awareness, empathy and relationship skills. Use them in morning meetings, advisory periods or small-group counseling. Each one works for a quick share or a longer discussion.
Ways to use it
- Morning meeting SEL share.
- Small-group counseling sessions.
- Advisory period discussion.
What’s on this wheel (12)
- How do you show kindness to others?
- What does a good listener do?
- How do you calm down when you’re upset?
- What’s a goal you’re working toward?
- How can you include someone who’s left out?
- What does respect look like?
- How do you handle a disagreement with a friend?
- What is something you learned from a mistake?
- Who can you go to for help?
- How do you know when someone needs help?
- What makes you a good friend?
- What does responsibility mean to you?
Frequently asked questions
What are the core SEL skills?
Commonly: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills and responsible decision-making. These questions touch on all five.
How often should I use them?
A short daily or twice-weekly share builds the habit. Keep it to a few minutes so it stays fresh.
Is the wheel really random?
Yes. The winner is chosen by your browser’s random number generator before the wheel starts turning, and every slice has the same chance.
Can I save or share my wheel?
Click "Save" to keep the wheel in My wheels in this browser, or "Share wheel" to copy a link that opens your exact list on any device.