Learn How Personal Reflection Can Lead to Future Success

Personal reflection leads to future success with these FREE English Language Arts Educational Resources–all aligned to NY State Academic Standards.

Elementary School

Me in the Future

In this activity, students will:

• participates in a discussion of what makes someone successful or important.
• draw pictures of themselves as they want to be when they are adults, including the setting.
• write a story called “Me in 20 Years.”

Related NY State Academic Standards: ARTS.VA.E.1.1.A, CDOS.E.1.1.B, CDOS.E.3a.BS.1.A, and more!

Middle School

20th High School Reunion

In this activity, students will:

• predict future situations.
• identify reasons for choosing a specific career.
• work as a team to complete a project.

Related NY State Academic Standards: CDOS.I.1.1.B, CDOS.I.1.1.D, CDOS.I.1.1.E, and more!

High School

A Look in the Mirror

In this activity, students will gain valuable knowledge in the important role that personal reflection plays in the development and implementation of career goals.

Related NY State Academic Standards: CDOS.C.1.1.A, CDOS.C.1.1.B, CDOS.C.1.1.C, and more!

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