Christmas Wheel

This Christmas wheel runs three festive wheels from one page — activities to do, small acts that spread Christmas spirit, and Christmas jokes to read out loud. The dropdown sits in the corner above the wheel: choose a set, press spin, and the pointer picks for you.

Three Christmas wheels behind one dropdown

Team Picker Wheel keeps all three sets on this single page so a class or a family never has to retype a list. The dropdown above the wheel swaps the set instantly, and each wheel remembers its own entries, sound setting and no-repeat toggle.

• Christmas Wheel — 16 festive activities, from decorating the tree to leaving a treat for Santa.
• Christmas Spirit Wheel — 16 small kindnesses that put a room in the Christmas spirit.
• Christmas Joke Wheel — 16 Christmas jokes, with every punchline listed further down this page.

Christmas Wheel

The Christmas wheel answers the question families ask every December evening: what should we actually do tonight? Each of the 16 segments holds one activity that needs little or no preparation — bake gingerbread, sing a carol, string the fairy lights, play a board game. Spinning removes the argument, because the wheel decides instead of the loudest person in the room.

Turn on Remove entry after it is picked to work through the whole list across the month, which turns the Christmas wheel into an advent-style countdown of 16 evenings.

Christmas Spirit Wheel

The Christmas spirit wheel swaps activities for small acts of kindness: give a compliment, donate a toy, call a relative, let someone go first. Teachers use a Christmas spirit wheel as a daily warm-up, spinning once each morning and asking the class to report back at the end of the day.

Every act on the Christmas spirit wheel costs nothing and takes under five minutes, which keeps the activity realistic for a school day or a busy week before Christmas.

Christmas Joke Wheel

The Christmas joke wheel shows the question on its own, so each segment stays readable and the punchline keeps its surprise. Spin the wheel, read the question out loud, let the room guess, then check the answer below. A Christmas joke wheel works well as a cracker-joke replacement at the table or as a five-minute filler at the end of a lesson.

Christmas joke wheel punchlines

1. What do you call a scared snowman? Frostbite.
2. Why does Santa go down chimneys? Because it soots him.
3. What do elves learn at school? The elf-abet.
4. What do snowmen eat for breakfast? Frosted Flakes.
5. Who delivers presents to cats? Santa Paws.
6. What is Santa’s favorite sport? North-pole vaulting.
7. Why is it cold at Christmas? Because it is in Decem-brr.
8. What do reindeer hang on trees? Horn-aments.
9. What falls but never gets hurt? Snow.
10. Why was the gingerbread man ill? He felt crummy.
11. What is a snowman’s favorite drink? Iced tea.
12. How does a snowman get around? On an icicle.
13. What do you call an elf who sings? A wrapper.
14. Where do snowmen keep their money? In a snow bank.
15. What is Santa’s favorite candy? Jolly ranchers.
16. Why do Christmas trees knit badly? They keep dropping their needles.

How to use the Christmas wheel

1. Open the dropdown in the corner above the wheel and pick Christmas Wheel, Christmas Spirit Wheel or Christmas Joke Wheel.
2. Press Spin the wheel, or tap the wheel itself. The space bar spins it too.
3. Read out the result. For the Christmas joke wheel, read the question first and reveal the punchline from the list above.
4. Switch on Remove entry after it is picked if nothing should repeat.
5. Open Edit the list to replace any entry with your own — family names, classroom rewards or your own jokes.

Editing any Christmas wheel

Each Christmas wheel on this page is editable. Open Edit the list under the wheel, paste one entry per line, and the wheel redraws immediately. Edits save in the browser, so the same Christmas wheel reopens on the next visit without an account, and no entry ever leaves the device.