I came across this surprisingly accurate graphic from GeetEstateBlog. It is from Austin Kleon’s Steal Like an Artist. Any long-term project is going to go through this process. Prepare your students by telling them that they WILL enter the Dark Night of the Soul. That way when they get there, you can tell them they're just in that natural phase. They WILL also get out of it. Keep going.
The Life of a Project
