Students today face a lot of challenges and stress, which can create complex emotional situations. But understanding and addressing the diverse emotional needs of students is no easy feat, as each individual is on a unique emotional journey.

That’s why you need Bloomsights – a tool that helps you create a nurturing learning environment that promotes positive well-being and detects early signs of emotional distress. Bloomsights simplifies the complex world of social-emotional learning (SEL) data, giving you a clear understanding of your students’ needs and allowing you to prepare the groundwork for customized interventions.

  • Comprehensive Student Insights: Bloomsights offers an in-depth understanding of students’ social, emotional, and academic needs, enabling educators to tailor support and interventions effectively.
  • Real-Time, Actionable Data: Through regular, brief student check-ins, Bloomsights provides real-time insights, allowing educators to make informed, timely decisions for individual and school-wide interventions.
  • Alignment with Educational Standards: Bloomsights aligns with key educational frameworks like MTSS, CASEL, and ASCA, ensuring that its insights and interventions are relevant, effective, and standardized.

Bloomsights is not just a one-time assessment tool; it’s a sustainable system providing continuous feedback and guidance. It adapts to your school’s evolving needs, ensuring long-term positive impacts on student well-being and learning.

  • Improved Student Well-Being: By regularly monitoring and addressing social and emotional needs, Bloomsights contributes to the overall well-being of students, creating a more supportive school environment.
  • Increased Student Engagement: With an emphasis on student voice, Bloomsights encourages students to actively participate in their educational journey, increasing engagement and fostering a sense of empowerment.
  • Facilitation of a Positive School Climate: By addressing issues such as bullying, social isolation, and mental well-being, Bloomsights plays a crucial role in promoting a positive and inclusive school climate.

With Bloomsights, you’re not just collecting data; you’re gaining a partner in shaping a positive school culture. Our platform helps you identify key areas for improvement, from school safety to teaching and learning, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience for all students.

If you’re looking for a way to transform your school into a nurturing environment that promotes both learning and emotional growth, Bloomsights might just be the solution you need. Schedule a personalized demo to see firsthand how Bloomsights can promote inclusivity and happiness in your school community. Our team of experts will answer your questions and provide you with a comprehensive overview of the platform’s benefits.

In the meantime, we understand that as an educator, you want to ensure your students’ well-being is a top priority. That’s why we have compiled a list of 50 questions for Google Forms that can help kickstart your efforts in gauging your students’ well-being. When the process of collecting and analyzing responses becomes overwhelming, Bloomsights is here to assist you!

Personal

  1. [Write-in] What, for you, was the most frustrating part of the week?
  2. [Write-in] What, for you, was the most enjoyable part of the week?
  3. [Write-in] What did you do during your free time this week?
  4. [Write-in] What sports or non-educational activities did you participate in this week?
  5. [Write-in] Reflect on your thinking, learning, and work this week. What are you most proud of?
  6. [Yes/No] Did you spend time helping a sibling with their school work this week?
  7. [Yes/No] Did you get enough sleep each night this week?
  8. [Yes/No] Did you have enough food to eat this week?
  9. [Yes/No] Did you spend some time exercising this week? 
  10. [Yes/No] Did you have any stomach aches this week?
  11. [Yes/No] Did you have any headaches this week? 
  12. [Yes/No] Did you feel lonely at any time during the week?
  13. [Yes/No] Did you feel anxious at any time during the week? 
  14. [Multiple Choice] Not including school time, about how many hours did you spend on screens this week?
  15. [Write-in] Do you speak to someone at home about what is happening in the world today? 
  16. [Write in] What was your best accomplishment this week?
  17. [Write-in] Did you have any bad days this week? What did you do to make yourself feel better?
  18. [Write-in] What words would you use to describe this week?
  19. [Write-in] What is one interest of yours that others might not know about?

Technology

  1. [Write-in] Did you have any issues finding a computer/tablet to use this week? 
  2. [Write-in] Did you experience any problems with your laptop/tablet this week?
  3. [Write-in] Did you find all of the information easily?
  4. [Yes/No] Did all of the links work?
  5. [Yes/No] Did you experience any problems with submitting assignments this week?
  6. [Yes/No] Did you experience any problems with your Internet connection this week?
  7. [Yes/No] Did you have any audio or visual problems during our web conference calls this week?
  8. [Yes/No] Did you have any problems downloading materials this week?

Schoolwork

  1. [Multiple Choice] How much time did you spend this week on schoolwork?
  2. [Too Easy/Too Hard] Think about this week’s assignments. Do you think the work was too easy or too hard?
  3. [Write-in] Did you access any additional or outside information to help you complete your assignments? If yes, what were they?
  4. [Yes/No] Did I provide enough support this week to help you complete your assignments?
  5. [Write-in] How could I have helped more this week?
  6. [Yes/No] Did you reach out to any classmates for help this week?
  7. [Yes/No] Did you find our online discussions this week interesting?
  8. [Write-in] What was your favorite assignment this week? What did you like about it?
  9. [Write-in] What assignment did you like the least this week? What did you not like about it?

Time Management

  1. [Write-in] Did you have enough time to complete your assignments this week? If you did not have enough time, what would have helped you to get more time?
  2. [Yes/No] Did you use a planner, organizer, or calendar to help you organize and schedule your work? 
  3. [Write-in] What time do you usually wake up to start school?
  4. [Write-in] What were some things that distracted you from doing your work this week? How did you get back on task?

Fun

  1. [Write-in] What is your favorite color?
  2. [Write-in] Who was the 23rd president of the United States? (Benjamin Harrison. Don’t feel bad, I had to look it up too 🙂
  3. [Kittens/Puppies] Which do you like more kittens or puppies?
  4. [Write-in] What was your favorite toy growing up
  5. [Write-in] If you could travel in time, when would you go?
  6. [Write-in] What is the most beautiful place you have ever been?
  7. [Cake/Pie] Which do you like more cake or pie?
  8. [Write-in] Which fictional character do you wish you could meet?
  9. [Write-in] What are your three favorite movies?
  10. [Write-in] What are your three favorite books?
  11. [Write-in] If you could have dinner with anyone from history, who would it be?
  12. [Write-in] What superpower would you want and why?

4 responses to “50 Weekly Student Check-In Questions”

  1. Kristian R Anderson Avatar
    Kristian R Anderson

    Thank you so much for creating this, I have been running out of questions to connect with my students and this made my life a lot easier!

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    1. Thanks Kristian, I’m happy to hear you found this useful. At Bloomsights we are creating an automated way for you to check in with your distance learners and get response analysis in real time. I’m not sure if this is a good fit for you but if you are interested in learning more we should find some time to chat.
      adam@bloomsights.com

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  2. These are so helpful! Thank you!!

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    1. You’re welcome Audra!

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