3rd - 8th Grade Social Emotional Learning Worksheets

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

Make self-care a habit with this 30-day challenge!

Watch as students turn “growth mindset” into “the power of yet” by following the directions in this SEL word puzzle!

Introduce yourself—and get to know others—with this fun questionnaire!

Children build their understanding of synonyms in this SEL-meets-vocabulary worksheet.

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

These self-regulation cards can support your child in learning how to deal with big feelings.

Build social emotional skills with this reflection activity for middle grades!

Boost social emotional learning and self-awareness with this fun and engaging art prompt!

Children use their five senses to explore what it means to be mindful with this worksheet, part of our Mindfulness series.

In this creative activity, students design and make a case for their own proposed emoji.

In this worksheet, we listen like like an owl — and go on a sound hunt — to become more aware of the sounds around us.

Art can be a powerful tool to help people of all ages express and process emotions. This social emotional learning worksheet guides students to create a piece of art to express what they are feeling in the moment using chosen shapes and colors.

Help students make body-mind connections by creating an emotions body map! They'll use different colors to signal different emotions, then color in the parts of the body to show where they feel each emotion.

Practice gratitude through poetry with this acrostic poem worksheet!

Help your child make sense of their feelings by creating an emotions wheel. Students will reflect on a time when they have felt each of the emotions listed around the wheel, then they will create drawings to illustrate those times.

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.

Choices are made every day—some are big, some are small, but all can impact ourselves and others! In the worksheet Tough Choices Letter, your child will brainstorm ideas that could improve the lives of others.

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

Small acts of kindness can go a long way towards cheering others up and helping to build connections and friendships. To practice cheering friends up and lifting up others, this worksheet lets students choose between three kind tasks.

This enticing worksheet invites students to envision a delicious pie in which each slice represents a different aspect of gratitude.

Invite students to learn more about themselves—and others—with this two-page set of self-reflection prompt cards!

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

Being aware of your emotions can be tricky! This worksheet helps students tune in by taking their own internal weather reports.

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

Encourage students to reflect on their reading identities and set a realistic reading goal with this helpful reading survey!

This social emotional worksheet guides students to reflect on moments over the past week where they were their very best selves in their communities. They will then fill in the "best self" timeline and draw a picture of one of those moments.

In this social emotional learning worksheet, children will seek to define the term "leadership," describe the traits that make a positive leader, and reflect on how they can be a good leader in an area of their life.

Students learn about intentions and practice setting them with this SEL worksheet for middle grades.

Help students practice seeing and understanding through others' eyes by participating in scenarios that illustrate different points of view. Students will work in groups to understand and discuss the differing perspectives that arise in difficult situatio