FUN SEL VISUAL CHECK-INS • 27 Engaging & Funny Emotional Wellbeing Prompts
FUN SEL VISUAL CHECK-INS • 27 Engaging & Funny Emotional Wellbeing Prompts
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SEL check-ins need a serious upgrade. There are only so many times students can point to the same emoji and say “this one.” Enter: These Funny Visual SEL Check-Ins.
This set of 27 fun visual SEL check-ins gives students a simple, low-stakes way to express their emotions and unpack their feelings using everyday, relatable scales like:
These visual prompts make emotional awareness approachable, inclusive, and engaging, helping even your most reluctant students feel comfortable checking in.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
✔ 27 visual SEL check-in slides
✔ A mix of playful, everyday scales students instantly understand
✔ Perfect for primary, middle school, and mixed-age classrooms
✔ Great for morning meetings, transitions, or end-of-day reflection
✔ Zero prep - just display, ask, and connect
A FEW OF THE SLIDES INCLUDE:
✔ On the chair scale [ranges from a royal chair to a broken plastic yard chair]
✔ On the sandwich scale [shows 4 sandwiches, from a couple of plain slices of bread to a full on stuffed sandwich]
✔ On the houseplant scale [from one that looks as dead as mine did after having a child, to one that's lush and thriving😅]
✔ On the dog scale [shows a range of dogs, sleeping, running, working, and relaxing with cucumber over the eyes].
+ loads more
The best part of these check-ins is there is so much room for interpretation, so many windows in for meaning, and they are truly engaging.
WHY TEACHERS LOVE THESE CHECK-INS
♡ Encourages emotional expression in a low-pressure, student-friendly way
♡ Supports daily SEL routines without taking extra time
♡ Provides you with quick insights into class wellbeing
♡ Builds emotional vocabulary + self-awareness
♡ Makes check-ins FUN (students actually want to share!)
♡ Ideal for neurodiverse learners who prefer visual communication
♡ Helps strengthen classroom culture and connectedness
HOW TO USE THEM
✨ Display a check-in slide as students enter
✨ Use during morning meetings or circle time
✨ Embed into transitions between subjects
✨ Pair with exit slips for end-of-day reflection
✨ Let students choose the scale of the day
✨ Use as discussion starters or journaling prompts
Whether you want a pulse-check on the room, a simple transition, or a moment of connection, these visual SEL scales make emotional check-ins light, safe, and joyful.
MAKE SEL SIMPLE, SAFE & FUN
With 27 visual check-in options at your fingertips, you’ll always have a warm, accessible way to help students reflect, connect, and feel seen, every single day.
WANT SEL CHECK-INS FOR THE WHOLE YEAR?
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE BUNDLE🌟
- Everyday SEL Check-Ins (27 Slides)
- Summer SEL Check-Ins (12 Slides)
- Winter SEL Check-Ins (9 Slides)
- Christmas SEL Check-Ins (14 Slides)
- Thanksgiving SEL Check-Ins (5 Slides)
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