Wheel of Names is a free, easy to use, and highly customizable website that you can use to pick a random item from a list. It is used by teachers and for raffles. Enter names, and spin the wheel to pick a random winner. You can customize the look and feel, and save and share your wheels with others.
Wheel of Names is a free, easy to use, and highly customizable website that you can use to pick a random item from a list. It is used by teachers and for raffles.
See how others are using Wheel of Names, and what they have to say about it. Check out the videos below for some tips and tricks as well as fun ideas for using the wheel.
Teacher Michelle Emerson has recorded an excellent video sharing ideas for how to use Wheel of Names in the classroom.
Every day we hear from people who use our website in new ways:
Random name picker in the classroom: pick which student will answer the next question. More ideas on how to use it in the classroom.
If you are a retailer, spin the wheel to pick which loyal customer will get the monthly giveaway.
When you give a presentation, use the wheel spinner to pick a lucky winner among the attendees who turned in the survey.
Random name picker at work: in your daily standup meeting at work, randomize who speaks first.
If you are overwhelmed by your to do items, put them on a wheel and spin to find which one to start with.
If you can't agree on what to have for dinner, put the alternatives on the wheel and spin.
It's easy: type in your entries in the textbox to the right of the wheel, then click the wheel to spin it and get a random winner. To make the wheel your own by customizing the colors, sounds, and spin time, click Customize at the top of the page.
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