Picture Prompt
New School Year Writing Prompt
As you lay in the grass on the last day of summer, watching the clouds drift by, you begin to imagine what the new school year will bring. Write about the dreams and hopes you have for the upcoming school year. What are you most excited about?
Warm-Up Discussion Questions
Personal Growth: What new skills or hobbies do you want to learn or improve on this year?
Becoming a Better Friend: What can you do to be a better friend this year? Think about how you can listen more, be supportive, and show kindness. Also, how will you set healthy boundaries?
Challenges: What challenges do you think you might face, and how do you plan to overcome them?
Memories: What fun or meaningful moments do you hope to create this year? Goals: What are your academic goals for this year? How will you work toward achieving them?
New Experiences: Is there something new you want to try, like joining a club or team or starting a new project?
Role Models: Who do you look up to, and how do they inspire you?
Positive Changes: Is there something you’d like to change about yourself or your school environment this year?
Excitement and Worries: What excites you most about the new school year? Is there anything you’re nervous about?
Imagining the Future: Picture yourself at the end of the school year. What will you be most proud of?


