Writing Reflective Journals for Teachers

Are you ready to dive into a world of gratitude this Thanksgiving season? By focusing on gratitude, we can improve our mood, strengthen our relationships, and even boost our creativity! These writing prompts are a great way to engage students with kindness and reflection for November.

Benefits of Thankful Writing Prompts

• Emotional Well-being: Focusing on gratitude can improve mood, reduce stress, and increase happiness.
• Improved Relationships: Expressing gratitude can strengthen bonds with loved ones and build deeper connections.
• Enhanced Self-Awareness: Reflecting on gratitude can help students identify their values and priorities.
• Increased Resilience: A grateful mindset can help students cope with challenges and setbacks.
• Boosted Creativity: Writing prompts spark imagination and encourage creative thinking.

What's Included:

1 journal prompt page

15 journal prompts (word bank included!)

6 pages of writing paper

Get Ready for Gratitude!

Students write, draw, and reflect as they explore many ways to express thankfulness. Let's make this a Thanksgiving filled with positivity and appreciation!

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Monthly themed Letter Copying is here for your Pre-K, Kindergarten and/or First Grade class!

There are over 40 pages in this download, which is perfect for your students morning work, early finishers, or small group activities, centered on letter writing.

10 days of writing prompts to address goal setting, time/anger/stress management,interpersonal skills. Wonderful visuals will stimulate response from students. Excellent for group discussions and journal sharing.

My word for 2024 New Years activity for students. Great activity for coming back from break, and can be cut out to be used to make a bulletin board. Can be used during writing, social emotional learning time, or as a center!

Two options (with and without lines) for students to write about their goal word, or the positive character trait, they choose for the new year. Have students reflect on the start of the school year and set a goal for the rest of the year by choosing a focus word**.** A list of 60+ positive character traits is included for student use.

A google slide option is also included, and the slides can be previewed in the video. A copy will be added to your google drive for you to remove slides if you wish and post for your students on Google Classroom.

A bonus "My 2024 ins & outs" activity is also included.

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Permission is granted to copy pages for use by teachers/students use by the original purchaser. This product was sold for single classroom use only. Please purchase additional licenses for use in multiple classrooms.

Looking for help to in teacher organization? Need some classroom organization? Start here!

This journal will help you to think through your goals and values to help you start the minimalization process. This process is an individual journey. Decide what it means for YOU.

This product is editable or can be printed.

-5 Pages of Journaling

-Covers Sheet and Terms of Use included

This journal includes 194 pages of lined paper for your to print out and bind or place in a folder/binder. In this journal, you can write down all of the funny/memorable things your students have done throughout the school year/your career.

Enjoy the memories!

Crisp leaves, cozy sweaters, and a fresh start – fall is the perfect time to pause, reflect, and recharge. This Fall Teacher Writing Prompts pack offers a delightful escape into the heart of autumn. With six pages of prompts, this journal invites educators to savor the season, find inspiration, and nurture their well-being.

Treat yourself to a moment of peace amidst the bustling classroom!

What's Included:

6 journal prompt pages

24 journal prompts (4 per page)

Unleash your creativity and capture the essence of fall as you explore thought-provoking prompts that encourage self-care, professional growth, and moments of gratitude. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting your journey, this journal is your cozy companion for mindful reflection.

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

A great way to get students journaling is to combine visuals with words to stimulate the mind. The eleven-slide PowerPoint addresses study skills, time management, stress management, interpersonal relationships and goal setting. Great for group discussions and story starters, as well.

Looking for help to in teacher organization? Need some classroom organization? Start here!

This journal will help you to think through your goals and values to help you start the minimalization process. This process is an individual journey. Decide what it means for YOU.

This product is printable. If you prefer a digital resource to save paper, check out my digital version.

-5 Pages of Journaling

-Covers Sheet and Terms of Use included

This journal includes 199 pages of lined paper for your to print out and bind or place in a folder/binder. In this journal, you can write down how you are feeling, out of this world lessons you planned, the few lessons that flopped and what you learned from them, how you are feeling - overwhelmed, exhausted, lack of sleep, etc. By writing down how you are feeling in the world of education, you are making yourself a priority, and this can help prevent teacher burnout. Writing in this journal will help you realize you should be thriving and not surviving!

Ready to celebrate 100 days of school in a fun and creative way? Our 100th Day of School Writing Prompts are here to inspire your students to unleash their creativity and show off their writing skills!

Why These Prompts Are a Blast:

• Celebrate the Centennial: These prompts are perfect for commemorating 100 days of learning and growth.
• Spark Imagination: The prompts are designed to ignite your students' imaginations and encourage them to think creatively.
• Build Writing Skills: Writing these prompts will help students practice important skills like storytelling, descriptive writing, and expressing their ideas.
• Show Off Their Work: Encourage your students to share their writing with their classmates or even display it in the classroom.

What's Included:

2 journal prompt pages

8 journal prompts (4 per page)

Get Ready for 100 Days of Fun and Learning!

Our 100th Day of School Writing Prompts are a fantastic way to make this special milestone memorable and exciting.

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Need two weeks worth of writing prompts to get students writing and reflecting on emotional intelligence skills?

Try the ten slide PowerPoint which addresses learning styles and emotional intelligence skills such as:

goal setting

time management

anger management

stress management

study skills

and more...

Just put up the slide, play some brain music, and let students write then share (if desired). You'll be amazed at the reflective responses!

Visit www.bethhammett.blogspot.com for FREE weekly activities.

This journal includes 197 pages of lined paper for your to print out and bind or place in a folder/binder. In this journal, you can write down all of the funny things your students have done throughout the school year/your career.

Enjoy the memories!