Journal Entries
Journal Entries must be dated.
Jounral Entries must be written in complete sentences.
They must have proper capitalization.
They must have proper punctuation.
You do not have to re-write the prompt.
Journal entries are worth 25 points per month.
Wednesday, September 2: How do we know that what we read, see, or hear is true?
Thursday, Sept. 3---Is it true that when a person does not live their best life, that it cheats future generations? Support your answer.
Friday, Sept 4.---What do you want to be remembered for?
Tuesday, Sept 8-- What has been a big challenge that you've overcome? How did you do it?
Wednesday, Sept. 9--What foreign cultures have been the biggest influences on the United States? Why do you think so?
Thursday, Sept. 10- Describe the ultimate hero. What are their qualities? (Are capes required? :) )
Friday, Sept 11--No Journal
Monday, September 14--Define democracy in your own words. How could we make our democracy better?
Tuesday, September 15th--- How does the culture of Idaho Falls differ from New York City? What are advantages to each?
Wednesday, September 16---No Journal. We spent the time talking about the trimester project.
Thursday, Sept 17th - Would you rather follow a king, a president, or be the ruler yourself?
Monday, September 21--Does the United States spend too much on education? Does it spend too much on the military? Why do you think so?
Tuesday Sept 22nd --- If you lived in ancient Greece, how would you like to be remembered? As a hero? A tyrant? A great warrior? An Olympian? (These are just examples, you can pick something else that suits you and explain why!)
Wednesday Sept 23rd --
Thursday Sept 24th --
Friday Sept 25th --
Monday Sept 28th --
Tuesday Sept 29th -- NO JOURNAL
Monday Oct 5th --
Tuesday Oct 6th -- Should the U.S. be the world's police force or mind our own business? Why or Why not?
Wednesday, Oct. 7---Do you believe people can tell the future? Why or why not?
Thursday Oct. 8 - If your life was a drama (a play on stage), what would the story be? A comedy? A tragedy? How would it end?
Friday, October 9--Are you a philosopher (lover of wisdom)? Why or why not?
Monday, October 12--Should a person who criticizes the government or its leaders be charged with a crime? Why or why not?
Tuesday October 13th - If you were given the choice between taking the RED PILL and learning the truth of the world and all its secrets, or taking the BLUE PILL and forgetting or keeping things the way they were, which would you choose and why?
Wednesday, October 14--What causes Civil Wars? Think of the causes of the American Civil War.
Thursday, October 15 -- What is your tragic flaw?
Friday, October 16: What makes a person great, in your opinion? Why?
Monday, October 19: No journal. Late-start Monday.
Tuesday, October 20: What is the greatest city of learning in the world?? Why?
Wednesday, October 21: What was the name of Alexander the Great's Pet Bunny?
Thursday, Oct. 22nd: NO JOURNAL
Friday, October 23--Jeopardy Review: No Journal
Monday, October 26--TEST DAY. No journal.
Tuesday, October 27: If you could travel to any place in any time period, where and when would you travel to? Why?
Wednesday October 28: NO JOURNAL
Thursday, October 29th If people had YouTube in Ancient Rome, what type of videos would they post?
Monday, November 2--How will you achieve your dream in life?
Tues, November 3 -- Is the U.S.A. becoming an empire? Why or why not?
Weds, November 4 - NO JOURNAL
Thurs. November 5th - What problems do you see in the U.S. Government?
Friday, November 6--If a person does good things for selfish reasons, are they still a good person? Why or why not?
Monday, November 9---There are two weeks left in the trimester. Are your grades and attendance where you want them to be? Why or why not? What can you do?
Tuesday, November 10--
Wednesday, November 11--Do you have any veterans in your family? What branches were they in? (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard)
Thursday, November 12 --- Who runs your household? How do you know?
Friday, November 13--Bataan Death March. No journal.
Monday November --What is the most important thing a city should have? Does IF have it?
Trimester Two
Tuesday, December 1--How did you do in History last tri? What helps you to learn? What makes learning history hard?
Wednesday, December 2--What two laws could you not live without?
Thursday, Decemember 3--If man could scientificaly prove the existence of a higher being, would people believe? Why or why not?
Friday, December 4--No Journal. Quiz.
Monday, December 7--Give one fact you know about Pearl Harbor.
Tuesday, December 8 --- What did you learn last trimester that will help you do better this trimester?
Wednesday, December 9--Will the US ever fall as a great power? Why or why not?
Monday, December 14--If the world had a nuclear war that wiped out our major cities, power, and trade, would the United States rebuild or would we get a different form of government?
Tuesday, December 15--No Journal
Wednesday, December 16--Self-reflection. How is this trimester going? What adjustments do you need to make and why?
Thursday, December 17--Name 3-4 elements found on a castle.
Friday, December 18--No Journal
Monday, January 4--No Journal
Tuesday, January 5--Have you ever been in a holy place? Where was it?
Wednesday, January 13--Should the President pick church leaders? Why or why not?
Wednesday, January 20--Is it still possible that disease can spread and kill millions in the world? Why or why not?
Thursday, January 29--If you could become good at one thing, what would it be? Explain.
Friday, January 30-
Monday, Feb 1--No journal
Wednesday, Feb 3--Define "ART".
Wednesday, Feb 10--What is the greatest scientific discovery in the last 100 years.
Thursday, Feb. 11--Should the U.S. spend more money on exploration, of either the deep ocean or outer space? Why or why not?
Tuesday, Feb. 23--Do you think all people are created equal? Or are some people better than others? Explain your answer.
Wednesday, Feb. 24--If you could make One change in education or government, what would it be and why?
Thursday, Feb 25--Who do you think will win the presidential election? a. Trump, b. Clinton c. Cruz, d Sanders e. Rubio f. somebody else Why?
Third Trimester
Wed, March 9--How did you do in World History last trimester? Why? What are you planning to do differently this trimester? What is your goal grade for this trimester and how will you achieve it?
Thursday, March 10--What would it take for the United States to have a revolution? Explain.
Tuesday, March 14--What right would you like to see added to the Constitution? Why?
Wednesday, March 15--What are your goals for this trimester?
Alvin Haymond Story.
Friday, March 18--What are you doing for spring break?
Monday, March 28--What did you do for spring break?
Tuesday, March 29--What do you know about Napoleon?
Wednesday, March 30--Which of the following helps you learn the material the best in this class?
a. notes b. discussion c. oral review d. MME Why?
Thursday, March 31--What is a personality flaw that you have that could lead to your downfall, or a least slow you down from accomplishing what you want to accomplish?
Wednesday, April 13--Will human beings ever find a cure for war? Why or why not?
Friday, April 15--Does revolution have to be violent? Why or why not?
Monday, April 16--What is the biggest change in society that you think you will see in your lifetime? Explain.
Tuesday, April 19--Why can items be made so much more quickly now than they could be in the Middle Ages or Renaissance?
Wednesday April 20--Same as April 17, but for period 5 only
Thursday, April 19- What do you think the minimum working age should be for young people? What do you think the minimum wage should be? Why?
Tuesday, May 11--Give a fact you know about Russia.
Thursday, Sept. 3---Is it true that when a person does not live their best life, that it cheats future generations? Support your answer.
Friday, Sept 4.---What do you want to be remembered for?
Tuesday, Sept 8-- What has been a big challenge that you've overcome? How did you do it?
Wednesday, Sept. 9--What foreign cultures have been the biggest influences on the United States? Why do you think so?
Thursday, Sept. 10- Describe the ultimate hero. What are their qualities? (Are capes required? :) )
Friday, Sept 11--No Journal
Monday, September 14--Define democracy in your own words. How could we make our democracy better?
Tuesday, September 15th--- How does the culture of Idaho Falls differ from New York City? What are advantages to each?
Wednesday, September 16---No Journal. We spent the time talking about the trimester project.
Thursday, Sept 17th - Would you rather follow a king, a president, or be the ruler yourself?
Monday, September 21--Does the United States spend too much on education? Does it spend too much on the military? Why do you think so?
Tuesday Sept 22nd --- If you lived in ancient Greece, how would you like to be remembered? As a hero? A tyrant? A great warrior? An Olympian? (These are just examples, you can pick something else that suits you and explain why!)
Wednesday Sept 23rd --
Thursday Sept 24th --
Friday Sept 25th --
Monday Sept 28th --
Tuesday Sept 29th -- NO JOURNAL
Monday Oct 5th --
Tuesday Oct 6th -- Should the U.S. be the world's police force or mind our own business? Why or Why not?
Wednesday, Oct. 7---Do you believe people can tell the future? Why or why not?
Thursday Oct. 8 - If your life was a drama (a play on stage), what would the story be? A comedy? A tragedy? How would it end?
Friday, October 9--Are you a philosopher (lover of wisdom)? Why or why not?
Monday, October 12--Should a person who criticizes the government or its leaders be charged with a crime? Why or why not?
Tuesday October 13th - If you were given the choice between taking the RED PILL and learning the truth of the world and all its secrets, or taking the BLUE PILL and forgetting or keeping things the way they were, which would you choose and why?
Wednesday, October 14--What causes Civil Wars? Think of the causes of the American Civil War.
Thursday, October 15 -- What is your tragic flaw?
Friday, October 16: What makes a person great, in your opinion? Why?
Monday, October 19: No journal. Late-start Monday.
Tuesday, October 20: What is the greatest city of learning in the world?? Why?
Wednesday, October 21: What was the name of Alexander the Great's Pet Bunny?
Thursday, Oct. 22nd: NO JOURNAL
Friday, October 23--Jeopardy Review: No Journal
Monday, October 26--TEST DAY. No journal.
Tuesday, October 27: If you could travel to any place in any time period, where and when would you travel to? Why?
Wednesday October 28: NO JOURNAL
Thursday, October 29th If people had YouTube in Ancient Rome, what type of videos would they post?
Monday, November 2--How will you achieve your dream in life?
Tues, November 3 -- Is the U.S.A. becoming an empire? Why or why not?
Weds, November 4 - NO JOURNAL
Thurs. November 5th - What problems do you see in the U.S. Government?
Friday, November 6--If a person does good things for selfish reasons, are they still a good person? Why or why not?
Monday, November 9---There are two weeks left in the trimester. Are your grades and attendance where you want them to be? Why or why not? What can you do?
Tuesday, November 10--
Wednesday, November 11--Do you have any veterans in your family? What branches were they in? (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard)
Thursday, November 12 --- Who runs your household? How do you know?
Friday, November 13--Bataan Death March. No journal.
Monday November --What is the most important thing a city should have? Does IF have it?
Trimester Two
Tuesday, December 1--How did you do in History last tri? What helps you to learn? What makes learning history hard?
Wednesday, December 2--What two laws could you not live without?
Thursday, Decemember 3--If man could scientificaly prove the existence of a higher being, would people believe? Why or why not?
Friday, December 4--No Journal. Quiz.
Monday, December 7--Give one fact you know about Pearl Harbor.
Tuesday, December 8 --- What did you learn last trimester that will help you do better this trimester?
Wednesday, December 9--Will the US ever fall as a great power? Why or why not?
Monday, December 14--If the world had a nuclear war that wiped out our major cities, power, and trade, would the United States rebuild or would we get a different form of government?
Tuesday, December 15--No Journal
Wednesday, December 16--Self-reflection. How is this trimester going? What adjustments do you need to make and why?
Thursday, December 17--Name 3-4 elements found on a castle.
Friday, December 18--No Journal
Monday, January 4--No Journal
Tuesday, January 5--Have you ever been in a holy place? Where was it?
Wednesday, January 13--Should the President pick church leaders? Why or why not?
Wednesday, January 20--Is it still possible that disease can spread and kill millions in the world? Why or why not?
Thursday, January 29--If you could become good at one thing, what would it be? Explain.
Friday, January 30-
Monday, Feb 1--No journal
Wednesday, Feb 3--Define "ART".
Wednesday, Feb 10--What is the greatest scientific discovery in the last 100 years.
Thursday, Feb. 11--Should the U.S. spend more money on exploration, of either the deep ocean or outer space? Why or why not?
Tuesday, Feb. 23--Do you think all people are created equal? Or are some people better than others? Explain your answer.
Wednesday, Feb. 24--If you could make One change in education or government, what would it be and why?
Thursday, Feb 25--Who do you think will win the presidential election? a. Trump, b. Clinton c. Cruz, d Sanders e. Rubio f. somebody else Why?
Third Trimester
Wed, March 9--How did you do in World History last trimester? Why? What are you planning to do differently this trimester? What is your goal grade for this trimester and how will you achieve it?
Thursday, March 10--What would it take for the United States to have a revolution? Explain.
Tuesday, March 14--What right would you like to see added to the Constitution? Why?
Wednesday, March 15--What are your goals for this trimester?
Alvin Haymond Story.
Friday, March 18--What are you doing for spring break?
Monday, March 28--What did you do for spring break?
Tuesday, March 29--What do you know about Napoleon?
Wednesday, March 30--Which of the following helps you learn the material the best in this class?
a. notes b. discussion c. oral review d. MME Why?
Thursday, March 31--What is a personality flaw that you have that could lead to your downfall, or a least slow you down from accomplishing what you want to accomplish?
Wednesday, April 13--Will human beings ever find a cure for war? Why or why not?
Friday, April 15--Does revolution have to be violent? Why or why not?
Monday, April 16--What is the biggest change in society that you think you will see in your lifetime? Explain.
Tuesday, April 19--Why can items be made so much more quickly now than they could be in the Middle Ages or Renaissance?
Wednesday April 20--Same as April 17, but for period 5 only
Thursday, April 19- What do you think the minimum working age should be for young people? What do you think the minimum wage should be? Why?
Tuesday, May 11--Give a fact you know about Russia.
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