Video Clip Journal Prompts

1. Video Clip Journal Prompts

2. Click on the image to see the video. What lesson can we learn from Jason McElwain’s story? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZtU676jA_k

3. Click on the image to see the video. What does this story teach us about friendship? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7x1sdjV7uYo

4. Click on the image to see the video. What is the purpose of the “Free Hug Campaign”? Would You have given a hug? Why or why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vr3x_RRJdd4

5. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think these babies are really communicating with each other? What do you think they are they saying? Why? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JmA2ClUvUY

6. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think making something more fun can change behavior? Why or why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SByymar3bds

7. Click on the image to see the video. Is it a positive or a negative to be different? Explain your answer. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rzu6zeLSWq8

8. Click on the image to see the video. What do you think “if you never failed, you never lived” means? Do you think it is true? Why or why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6hz_s2XIAU

9. Click on the image to see the video. Discuss the role that social media plays in your life. Is it a positive or a negative? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SuNx0UrnEo

10. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think animals have the same emotions as humans? Why or why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGcM_yLH3D4

11. Click on the image to see the video. What is your biggest dream? How would you react if someone told you that your dream was impossible? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEGSiX0JA-s

12. Click on the image to see the video. Have you ever felt like giving up? Give an example and describe how you dealt with this. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qX9FSZJu448

13. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think you are critical of your appearance? Do you think others would be just as critical or not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpaOjMXyJGk

14. Click on the image to see the video. What are the qualities someone must demonstrate to be called a hero? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PRbqW7eRGg

15. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think online dating is a good way to find a mate? Why or why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSBPyuoWOmk

16. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think tanning beds should be banned? Why or why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Q7T160MNkU

17. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think cyber bulling is a problem at our school? Why or why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfT2qqrqzgo

18. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think that video games have a negative effect on teens? Why or why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OaBSvZMkjic

19. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think cell phones have a place in the classroom? Why or why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTKZ6jovfso

20. Click on the image to see the video. What would you do if you had a million dollars? Explain and give reasons for your choice. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTK57dJc_pU

21. Click on the image to see the video. What are you most scared of? Explain where you think this fear came from. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7LdW2KQCSE

22. Click on the image to see the video. What do you think the message of this video is? Why is this an important message to understand? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qc8ZbVcdHpg

23. Click on the image to see the video. How has technology helped to bring the world closer together? Give some examples in your answer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ts_4vOUDImE

24. Click on the image to see the video. What are some things you are grateful for after watching this video? Do you ever complain about something that isn’t really a big deal? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxyhfiCO_XQ

25. Click on the image to see the video. The message of this video is “change your words, change your world”. What do you think this means? Give examples from your life to explain. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hzgzim5m7oU

26. Click on the image to see the video. What career/job would you love to have if money was no object? Choose something you are passionate about, and explain why you would choose that job. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuNQgln6TL0

27. Click on the image to see the video. What does music mean to you? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQzRxGuBn0k

28. Click on the image to see the video. What are some stereotypes people have about getting older? How does this video dispel these stereotypes? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLUwA1TuRT0

29. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think all schools should have uniforms? Why or why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YnLYbldUmA

30. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think the government has the right to have control over all decisions for a country? Why or why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMGRhAEn6K0

31. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think that scientists should attempt human cloning? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkZV7hl-kXE

32. Click on the image to see the video. Would you prefer to go to a single gender school, or do you prefer a co-ed school? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLuYu7w9heE

33. Click on the image to see the video. What are some things you do to help the environment? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLb9z1RF-qY

34. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think certain websites on the Internet should be censored? Why or why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lcXxL4mnp0

35. Click on the image to see the video. If someone discovered a formula to live forever, would it be a blessing or a curse? Give reasons for your answer. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOfeeZITFNk

36. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think that schools should have metal detectors or security guards? Why or why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=popIjmYLOsM

37. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think that honesty is always the best policy, or are there some times that lying is okay? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlgAirxONLo

38. Click on the image to see the video. What is your opinion on Mike Jeffries’ comments? Does it change your opinion about this brand? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxy6MVf8VdQ

39. Click on the image to see the video. Would you still drink energy drinks after watching this video? Explain why? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQh8YmT9mXg

40. Click on the image to see the video. What are the positives and negatives of the invention of the cellphone? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QN6kCMNvJ_8

41. Click on the image to see the video. Do you think the media plays the most important role in shaping teens’ views on beauty? Explain. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYhCn0jf46U

42. http://www.cbssports.com/video/player/collegebasketball/210700867648/0/a-special-bond-between-daytons-devin-oliver-and-his-younger-sisterhttp://www.cbssports.com/video/player/collegebasketball/210700867648/0/a-special-bond-between-daytons-devin-oliver-and-his-younger-sister Who is a role model to you? How do they strive to make you a better person? Explain. How have challenges in your life motivated you? How can you related to Devin Oliver’s life or his sister’s life?