84+ ‘Week’ Writing Prompts
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Weather and Feelings
Mondays usually feel rainy and Fridays feel sunny. Write about how other days of the week or seasons feel to…
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The Mischievous Moon
Imagine the moon is a mischievous character who keeps changing its shape every night. Write a story about a week…
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Visual Journaling
For one week, create a daily visual journal entry and craft a narrative around each visual.
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Our Rainbow World
Beginning with the phrase “Today I saw something red,” have the child describe various items they’ve spotted in different colors…
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Journey Through Journal
Create a fictional character and write a week’s worth of their journal entries.
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Balance Beam
Write about a time when you had to juggle multiple activities and how you managed your time.
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Dream Diary
For a week, keep track of your dreams and write detailed narratives about them each morning.
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Elementary School Scoop
Imagine you’re a journalist reporting on the most exciting event at your school this week.
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Urban Vocabulary Builder
Create a story about a tour through a big bustling city using the week’s vocabulary words.
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Enchanted Forest Adventure
Describe a magical expedition through an enchanted forest, incorporating new vocabulary learned this week.
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Feast
The Very Hungry Caterpillar loves to eat! Recreate a week’s worth of meals for the caterpillar with your favorite foods.
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Savoring Self-Love
Describe five ways in which you’re going to show yourself love and kindness over the next week.
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Gratitude Focus
At the end of the week, list down five things you are grateful for that happened throughout this week.
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Roadmap of Resolutions
Create a detailed roadmap of your New Year’s resolutions and your planned steps towards achieving them.
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Mortal and Mythical Interaction
What if you, a human, had to host a mythological creature or deity at your home for a week? How…
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Understanding MS
Write about your understanding of multiple sclerosis and how it affects an individual’s day-to-day life.
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Incorporating Prompts into Lessons
Write about how you would incorporate writing prompts into a week’s worth of lesson plans.
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Rewriting the Narrative
Choose a negative event from your day or week. Write about it, then rewrite it focusing on anything you can…
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The Passion of Christ
Write about the historical events leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
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Birthday Mix-Up
Imagine waking up on your 18th birthday to discover you’ve aged 30 years instead, write about your adventures over the…
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Daily Dose of Gratitude
Keep a daily gratitude journal for a week, listing five things each day that you are thankful for.
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Rainbow Challenge
Each day of the week, you wake up to find a different color has disappeared from the world. Chronicle your…
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Snowbound Solitude
Imagine yourself trapped in a remote snowbound cabin for a week. What would you do? How would you cope?
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Emotional Inventory
Write about the emotions you’ve experienced in the past week and how each made you feel.
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Power of Positivity
Jot down positive affirmations or thoughts you had or wish to have every day for a week.
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Letters from an Ocean Nomad
Every week, a bottle washes up on the shore with a letter from a self-proclaimed sailor adventuring across the seven…
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Success Spectrum
List the spectrum of achievements you had this past year starting from the minor to the major.
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Adventures in the Wild
Write a story about surviving in the wild for a week using only a handful of supplies.
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Analyzing Emotions
Create a list of different emotions you’ve felt in the past week and write about what triggered these feelings.
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Gratitude for Nature’s Gift
Capture the instance of natural beauty that caught your attention this week.
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Breaking Down Stress
Record a stressful event that occurred today or this week, and dissect it piece by piece.
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Coping Mechanism Map
Write about a stressful incident from the past week and the coping mechanisms you turned to.
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Checking the Balance Scales
Reflect on the past week and evaluate if your work-life balance was more towards work, life, or balanced.
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The Joy Chronicles
List out moments from the past week where you felt pure joy and elaborate on them.
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Expressive Vocabulary
Pen down a list of all the feelings or emotions you’ve felt during the past week. Pick three and elaborate…
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Celebrate Small Victories
Describe a minor accomplishment or milestone from the past week and elaborate on why it made you proud.
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Projection of Positivity
Record positive affirmations or uplifting messages to yourself for each day of the week.
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Honoring Your Accomplishments
Reflect on the previous week and write about the three things you accomplished that you are most proud of.
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Rediscovering Happiness
Note down one thing that made you extremely happy in the past week. Speculate on why it had such a…
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4. Celebrate Your Wins
List three small victories from the past week and detail why they were significant to you.
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Emotional Forecast
Write out your emotional forecast for the next week. What emotions do you anticipate and why? What techniques will you…
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The Gratitude Diary
Maintain a gratitude diary for a week where each day you list three things you are thankful for about yourself.
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Emotional Pattern Discovery
Look back on your week and identify patterns in your emotional responses related to specific people, places, or events.
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The Emotional Diary
Devote an hour to recall and write down all the emotions you’ve been feeling for the past week.
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Emotional Identification Exercise
Select three emotions you have felt intensely in the past week and write about the situations that elicited these feelings.
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Consecutive Day Tracking
Pen down your dominant emotions and their triggers for a week in your journal.
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Documenting Daily Apprehensions
Write about your daily worries and how they influence your daily routine.
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Safety in Patterns
Identify and elaborate on patterns in your life that seem to coincide with anxiety spikes.
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Chronicles of a Voyager
Pen down the experiences of a traveler who is journeying through different countries every week.
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Snowbound
Write about how you survive when snowed in for a week during a winter vacation with limited resources.
