Life Journal Responses

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Life Journal Responses

• English IV

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Life Journal-1

• What are your plans for life after high school?

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Journal 2-Background

• Tell us about your background. This could
  include family, pets, places you have lived,
  places you have traveled to, schools you have
  attended, etc.

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Journal 3-Favorite/Least Favorite English Activity

• Describe an activity, book, writing assignment,
  etc. that you really enjoyed. Explain why you
  enjoyed it.
• Describe an activity, book, writing assignment,
  etc. that you did not enjoy. What made it
  disagreeable to you?

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Journal 4-Hobbies

• Tell us about hobbies, interests, sports,
  activities, clubs, etc. that interest you.

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5-Favorite Memory

• Describe your favorite memory. Where were you?
  How old were you? Who was there? What were the
  sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and feelings?

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6-Inspiration

• Describe a person who inspires you (alive or
  deceased). Why does this person inspire you?

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7-One Day

• If you had the opportunity to spend one day with
  anyone (alive or deceased), who would you choose?
  Why would you choose this person? What would you
  do, and where would you go?

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8-Last Meal

• If you knew today was going to be your last day
  on earth, and you were told that you could have
  any meal for your last meal, what would the
  menu be and who would be at the meal?

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9-Travel

• If you could travel to any place on earth or in
  the universe for one day, where would go? Why
  would you choose this place?

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10-Fear

• What is your greatest fear in life?
• Or
• What are some small, petty, or funny fears that
  you have?

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11-Words about You

• At the end of your life, what do you hope people
  say about you? What do you hope to have
  accomplished?

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12-Advice

• What advice would you give to current freshmen
  about high school? What are important lessons
  that you have learned about friendship, school
  work, activities, etc.

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13-Ability/Skill

• If you could immediately have any ability or
  skill (realistic-not superhuman) that you do not
  have at the moment, what would it be? Why would
  you choose this?

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14-Supernatural

• Do you believe in the supernatural (ghosts,
  angels, psychics, etc.) Why or why not?

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15-Supernatural Power

• If you could have any supernatural power, what
  would you choose? Why would you choose this?

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16-Lost Island

• If you were lost on an island and could only have
  5 items for the rest of your life, what would you
  bring? Why would you choose these items?

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17-One Object

• If you had to choose one object or symbol to
  represent you, what would you choose? Why would
  this object or symbol represent you?

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18-Change

• If you could change one thing in the world today,
  what would you change? How would you change it?
  Why would you change it?

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19-Prejudice, Discrimination, and Stereotypes

• Why do you believe that prejudices,
  discrimination, and stereotypes still exist in
  all cultures around the world today?

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20-Life Outlook

• If God offered you the opportunity to see the
  events that would occur during the rest of your
  life, would you say yes or no?
• Why or why not?

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21-Redo

• If God gave you the opportunity to redo one day,
  one mistake, one moment, would you go back in
  time and change the events?
• Why or why not?

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22-Pet Peeve

• What is your biggest pet peeve?
• Why does it bother you so much?

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23-Nature

• What is the most beautiful thing that you have
  ever witnessed in nature?
• Where were you?
• What were the sounds, sights, tastes, feelings,
  and smells?

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24-Life Goals

• Write down 5 life goals that you hope to
  accomplish.

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25-Regret and Appreciation

• If you were suddenly granted courage to apologize
  to anyone in your life and also say Thank You
  to anyone in your, who would you write to and
  what you say?

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26-Appearance

• Appearance vs Reality  You have heard it said,
  "You can't judge a book by its cover."  However,
  appearance does impact us.  How?

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27-Beauty

• Beauty  How does society decide what is
  beautiful?  Do you agree?

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28-Honesty

• Honesty  Why is honesty the best policy?

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29-Earliest Memory

• Earliest memory  What is your earliest memory of
  school?  How did it impact your attitude toward
  learning?

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30-Unconditional Love

• Unconditional love  What is unconditional love?

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31-Journey

• Journey Describe was your favorite family
  vacation? 

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32-Field Trip

• Field Trip Describe your most memorable school
  field trip.

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33-Influential Person

• Influential person  Other than a member of your
  family, what one person has most influenced your
  life?  How?

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34-Relationships

• Relationships  What is the most important
  element in a lasting relationship (either
  romantic or friendship)?

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35-Perception

• Perception  If your best friend described you,
  what would s/he say?  Would you agree?  Explain.