Stratford Holdings
Social Scale
Now on iPhone, iPad & Android

Help students show how they feel.

Social Scale turns a paper 5-point scale into one students can touch and move. Drag a picture of the hallway, lunch or a fire drill onto the row that matches how it feels, then talk about it together.

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The Social Scale student list with Jordan, Riley and Sam
Social Scale showing a 5-point scale from Calm to Overwhelmed with pictures on each row
How it works

Make a scale, add what matters, and let the student place it.

Social Scale showing Jordan's 5-point scale from Calm to Overwhelmed with pictures of the hallway, a fire drill, math, lunch, recess and art
A scale for each studentNumbered, color-coded rows with your own words.
A selected picture on a Social Scale scale with Move Up and Move Down buttons
Move without draggingSelect a picture, then Move Up or Move Down.
The Social Scale picture library with options to create a word or photo and the Around School group
Pictures for school lifeBuilt-in pictures in groups, plus your own words and photos.
Jordan's scale in Social Scale in Dark Mode
Dark ModeEvery screen, light or dark.
The Social Scale student list with Jordan, Riley and Sam
Your studentsOne scale per student, with notes.
Features

Built for the people who support students

A scale for each student

  • 3 to 11 rows, starting from any number
  • Add words to each row, like "Calm", "Worried" or "Upset"
  • Rows are color-coded and always numbered, so meaning never depends on color alone

Pictures that matter

  • 62 built-in pictures, from Math, Recess and Lunch to Fire Drill, Loud Noises and Change of Plan
  • Grouped and easy to search
  • Type your own words, or use a photo from the library or camera

Notes and sharing

  • Keep notes for each student
  • Send a picture of the scale by email or message, save it, or print it
  • Undo moving or deleting a picture

Designed for everyone

  • Full screen reader support: move pictures between rows with a swipe
  • Every move has a button, so switch access, voice control and keyboards work without dragging
  • Dark Mode, larger text, higher contrast and reduced motion

Phones and tablets

  • iPhone, iPad, and Android phones, tablets and Chromebooks
  • Any orientation, in split screen and resizable windows
  • Upgrading from an earlier version? Your students move over automatically

Private by design

  • No account, no server, no analytics, no ads
  • Everything stays on your device
  • Social Scale collects no data
Read the privacy policy