Pass a Smile Around SpinzyWheel
Powered by SpinzyWheel.comPowered by SpinzyWheel.comSmiling is one of the simplest yet most powerful ways to spread happiness. A smile can brighten someone’s day, create connection, and even reduce stress. The Pass a Smile Around SpinzyWheel is a joyful classroom activity that encourages students to share positive energy with their friends.
When students spin the wheel, it lands on a task related to smiling or making others smile. Each task helps children understand the importance of kindness, empathy, and friendship. By passing smiles, they also learn that small gestures can create big waves of happiness in the classroom.
This activity is quick, simple, and uplifting—perfect as an icebreaker, a break between lessons, or a way to end the school day with positivity.
Smiling releases “happy chemicals” in the brain, making people feel good instantly.
When we smile at someone, it builds trust and friendship.
A smile is understood by everyone, no matter what language they speak.
Smiling makes the classroom feel safe, welcoming, and fun.
A student spins the wheel and lands on a smile-themed challenge.
They follow the prompt—such as smiling at a partner, sharing a funny face, or giving a compliment with a smile.
The smile gets passed to the next student, creating a chain of joy around the classroom.
The class cheers when everyone has received a smile.
Students practice using smiles and positive body language to express themselves.
They learn to recognize how smiles can change moods and build connections.
The activity encourages students to support one another.
Some prompts involve drawing or acting silly to make others laugh.
This can be a quick 5–10 minute energizer between lessons.
Include prompts with gestures, drawing, and speaking to keep the game exciting.
Encourage the whole class to clap or cheer when someone completes a task.
Create a “smile wall” with drawings of happy faces made during the game.
The Pass a Smile Around SpinzyWheel turns something as simple as a smile into a meaningful classroom activity. It helps students see that kindness doesn’t need to be big or complicated—even a small smile can make a huge difference.
By spinning the wheel and completing the tasks, students spread joy to their classmates and strengthen their bonds. The game proves that happiness grows when shared, and a single smile can brighten the whole classroom.