Use this end of year write a letter to yourself reflection activity to help you learn more about your students. It can help you to see…
- …whether your students’ reflections on themselves (being a student, managing stress, working with others) aligns with what you know to be true.
- …how, if at all, students are connecting cause and effect.
- …whether what your students have written sheds light on a type of learning preference that can help you to differentiate instruction.
- …patterns of growth in the ways your students are describing their experiences growing up.
The worksheets in this write a letter to your past self activity inspires positive, transformative growth by showing your students how to develop their internal dialogue, eventually guiding them to formative behavioral changes that can transforms their lives. There are 4 pages of worksheets, with one page for instructions and the rest for writing.
HOW TEACHERS CAN USE THIS RESOURCE:
- Character Education: Seamlessly incorporate this activity into your character education curriculum in grades 6-10 and help your students with their social and emotional learning.
- Life Skills Classes: Use this reflection activity for middle and lower high school life skills classes to discuss growth mindset attributes.
- Back to School: It’s a great activity for the first day of school after a long holiday.
- End of Year: Finish up the year strong and set your students up for success by closing with this activity.
- Supplementary Material: Whether you need a sub lesson, a quick time-filler, or are looking for something to differentiate, this resource can help you.
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This package includes a PDF file that can be opened using your preferred PDF reader. It comes with detailed resource notes for the teacher that explain how to use it effectively.
You’ll get three versions of this resource:
- High-resolution student pages
- Printer-friendly gray-scaled pages
- Digital Pages (Google Slides®)
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Purchase this icebreaker activity along with other great back-to-school activities like Find Somebody Who, Would you Rather, and Writing a Bias News Report in my BACK TO SCHOOL Bundle.
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Terms of Use:
This resource was created by Landon S. Seigler of ESL Lifeline, all rights are reserved. The original purchaser is permitted to use it for a single class only. Teachers have the authorization to share this product with their students (and parents) through email, Google Classroom, or the Internet, as long as the site is password protected. Distribution to your own students is allowed, but uploading it to the Internet for public access and download is not permitted.
**If you wish to use this resource for multiple classrooms or share it with fellow educators, please purchase additional licenses from ESL Lifeline’s store on TpT – they are discounted. Your adherence to these usage terms is greatly appreciated.
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