Back-to-School Writing Prompt: Send a Letter to Your Future Self

Send a letter to your future self with this back-to-school writing prompt! Learners will write a letter to their end-of-the-school-year selves in this imaginative worksheet, sharing hopes, predictions, and questions they have about the year to come. Designed for fifth through eighth graders, this writing worksheet is an engaging, creative way for students to check in with themselves—and their teachers—as they embark on a new school year. At the end of the year, these letters can serve as a meaningful time capsule for students as they reflect on what they have learned and how they have grown.