Journal Entry Logs

Jan. 16
Journal Entry: Why do you think that all the early civilizations settled by rivers?
Current Event:  Click here and summarize the video clip.  


Jan. 18
Journal Entry: Name and describe the 5 characteristics of a civilization.
Current Event: Click here to watch the video and then summarize the video in your Current Event Box.

Jan. 25
Journal Entry: what is the cast system and how do you think it has influence the life of a Hindu?
Current Event: Click here for the video and then write at least a one sentence summary. 

Feb. 4
Journal Entry: According to your hw reading, what are the 5 pillars of Islam?
Current Event: We watched the first three minutes of "Inside Mecca" and summarized it.

Feb. 6
Journal Entry: Write down one thing you learned from each WR Project Presentation today.  (If you were absent, you will not be able to answer.  Write down what was most interesting about YOUR project.)
Current: Click here and summarize the video clip.

Feb. 12th (This is the last Entry on the 1st Journal Entry Log)
Journal Entry: How did studying the different world religions influence your view of other religions?
Current Event: Click here to summarize the current event. 

Feb. 19th (This is the first Entry on the 2nd Journal Entry Log)
Journal Entry: Name 1 advantage and one disadvantage to living in Sparta.  Name one advantage and one disadvantage to living in Athens.
Current Event: Click here and write down as many Olympic sports as you see in the video. 


Feb. 27th

Journal Entry: Who did you choose for your Facebook Project?  Why is he or she an important historical figure?
Current Event: Click here for the video of the Acropolis and Parthenon.  Write down an explanation of the parthenon and why it's important.

March 7th
Journal Entry: If you were the one teaching about Greece and Rome, what would you keep doing that we did in class, what would you stop doing that we did and what would you start doing?
Current Event: Click here and summarize the video clip. 

March 11th
Journal Entry: Name 2 things that the Incan government did to create unity?
Current Event: Click here for the current event and summarize. 

March 15th
Journal Entry: Describe 2 ways the world would be different if the conquistadors had not conquered the Americas.
Current Event: Click here and summarize the video. 

March 21st (the last entry on our Second Journal Entry Log)
Journal Entry: Write down everything you already know about the Middle Ages, Crusades, Black Plague, Renaissance and Protestan Reformation.
Current Event: Click here and summarize the video. 

March 29th (the first entry in our 3rd Journal Entry Log)
Journal Entry: In your opinion, is it better to be well rounded or to excel in one area?
Current Event: Click here and summarize the video

April 11th:
Journal Entry: If you lived during the Reformation and were a Catholic, how would you have responded to Martin Luther's reforms?
Current Event: Click here and summarize the video

April 15th
Journal Entry: Describe Henry VIII's three children and their role in England's history.
Current Event: Put an X through the box and write in "Test Day"

April 17th
Journal Entry: What would have to happen to make you rise up and revolt against authority (teacher, government, etc.)?
Current Event: Click here and summarize the video. 

April 19th
Journal Entry: What do you think was the purpose of the French Revolution (what did the people want)?
Current Event: Click here and summarize

April 23rd (Last Journal Entry of our 3rd JE Log)
Journal Entry:  Were the people in the French Revolution able to achieve their original goals?  Why or why not.
Current Event (no video, just answer this question): Do you like the current events?  Why or why not?  What has been your favorite current event?

May 1st: (First Journal Entry of our 4th JE Logs) 
Journal Entry: How did Lenin rise to power?
Current Event: click here and summarize the video.


May 3rd 
Journal Entry: Name 3 Similarities and/or differences between the French and Russian Revolutions. 
Current Event: Put an "X" through the box and write "Test Day"

May 9th
Journal Entry: What do you already know about WW2?  What do you most want to learn about?
Current Event: Click and Summarize

May 13th
Journal Entry: What is appeasement?  What 2 countries appeased Hitler?  How did WW2 start?
Current Event: Put an "X" through the box.

May 21st

Journal Entry: Describe the 5 parts of the Treaty of Versailles at the end of WW1 (see WW1 notes for help).
Current Event: Click here and summarize






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