Common Core Reflective Writing Resources

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

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

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

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

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

Children embrace the spirit of the season with this Thanksgiving writing prompt.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

Use this inspirational personal narrative prompt and standards-based rubric to help middle schoolers hone their narrative writing skills.

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

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

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

Use this fun journal page to help your students practice sequencing events.

How do stories of endurance and hope impact us? Inspire students to think deeply with this Passover-themed writing prompt!

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

In this writing exercise, children write a descriptive paragraph or two about the colors that surround them in autumn.

How can you show love to your friends and family? Get students thinking deeply with this Easter-themed writing prompt!

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

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

After finishing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, encourage students to create their own precepts with this creative extension activity!

Children practice gratitude in this fall-themed worksheet that invites them to write down the things they are grateful for.

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

Give your students a chance to think critically and practice their writing skills with this engaging writing prompt.

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