First Day Fears

Describe your experiences on the first day of an extra-curricular activity or club.

Everybody experiences some level of anxiety or excitement when starting something new, especially when it involves stepping out of their comfort zone. This writing prompt will help students explore these feelings and experiences, and how they overcome their fears or anxieties. They can discuss what drew them towards that particular activity, what they hoped to achieve, and how their expectation matched with the actual experience.