search
user.png
vertical menu
24 related resources

New Year's Writing Prompt

Reflective New Year writing activity with four prompts, one for each digit of the year: a proud accomplishment, something new to try, a habit to stop and what a fresh start means.
Grades
Grades 3–12, Elementary, Middle School, High School
File type
PDF
Preparation
Print ready

Updated Oct 26, 2026

Subject
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing
Topic
New Year, New Year Writing
Resource types
Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Preparation
Print ready

About this resource

What's inside this resource

A great writing activity for the first few days back from winter break. Each number of the new year comes with a question. On the second paper, students answer the writing prompts. Then they can be put together and placed up on a bulletin board.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Reflect in writing on an accomplishment from the past year
  • Explain a personal change planned for the new year

Skills covered

  • Reflective writing — answering prompts about last year and the year ahead

No reviews yet

Downloaded this resource? Tell other teachers how it went.

Resource details

Concepts & topics

Explore more

Categories this resource belongs to

Explore related searches

More to explore

You may also like