Reflective Writing Resources

Get students looking ahead and setting goals for themselves in the new year with this resolutions writing worksheet.

Send a letter to your future self with this back-to-school writing prompt!

Use this reflective writing worksheet to encourage a growth mindset in students and strengthen important social emotional skills!

Students take emojis from text to paper, using them as prompts for identifying and reflecting upon their own feelings.

In this thoughtful opinion-writing worksheet, children will describe the season they like best, and why.

Students are asked to think critically and hone their reflective writing skills with this thoughtful writing prompt based on a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. quote.

In this two-part project, children will choose five things they are thankful for, and write them on feathers.

Students tap into their own inner wisdom by writing a letter about a current challenge they are facing, and then responding with advice, perspective, or insight.

Encourage students to explore the notion of identity with this reflective writing and drawing prompt!

Students read background information about January as National Hobby Month and then respond to reflective questions.

Young writers will reflect on what the holiday season means to them with this seasonal writing prompt.

After completing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, help students connect to the novel with this acts of kindness activity.

Help kids express themselves through writing with this blank journal page.

Introduce students to the power of self-appreciation with this inspiring writing activity!

Get students thinking deeply about their personality traits with this engaging reflective writing prompt!

Learners offer advice to a younger version of themselves in this engaging reflective writing activity.

Prepare students for reading The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind with these research and reflection prompts!

Get students thinking deeply with this spring-themed writing prompt about new beginnings!

Use this graphic organizer to guide students' reflections after listening to an episode of a podcast.

Write a heartfelt letter to someone who has impacted your life with this SEL writing prompt for middle grades!

It's raining, it's pouring... This cute and colorful printable gets learners thinking about their favorite rainy day activities.

Students read background information about May as Mental Health Awareness Month and then respond to reflective questions.

How can you care for your community? Get students thinking deeply with this engaging Ramadan-themed writing prompt!

After completing S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, allow students to connect to the theme of identity with this engaging reflection activity! 

In this nonfiction writing worksheet, students will practice their narrative writing techniques as they draft a story about their favorite person

Get students thinking, reflecting, and writing with this middle school narrative writing prompt and rubric!

Sparks students' creative thinking with this Earth Day-themed reflective writing prompt.

Inspire creative thinking this Earth Day with a nature-themed reflective writing prompt.

Give students another opportunity to think critically and practice their writing skills with this engaging writing prompt, featuring a quote by Helen Keller.

After finishing the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry, give students a chance to “receive” a memory with this engaging extension activity!