November Journal Ideas
Journal for Primary Ages 6 - 8

written by Katrina Lybbert

November 1st:  Another new month.  What is something you are looking forward to this month?

November 2nd:  What time do you normally write in your journal?

November 3rd:  Do you have your very own clock (alarm clock) in your room?  If yes, describe it.

November 4th:  Do you have a watch?  Describe it.  If you don't have one, would you like one?

November 5th:  What is your favorite time of day?

November 6th:  What is your favorite time of night?

November 7th:  What does the word "jumble" make you think of?

November 8th:  Do you prefer to draw or paint?

November 9th:  Do you have a favorite artist?

November 10th:  Draw or paint a picture in the style of your favorite artist.  Place in your journal.

November 11th:  Today is Remembrance Day in Canada.  What did you do to remember those who died for our country?
November 12th:  Is anyone in your family a member of the military?

November 13th:  Do you like to sculpt creations in clay?

November 14th:  Decorate your journal page with stickers.  Which sticker is your favorite?

November 15th:  Do you know how to knit or crochet?  Would you like to learn?

November 16th:  Have your ever made something with beads?

November 17th:  What is your favorite art or craft activity?

November 18th:  Did you go anywhere today or did you just stay home?

November 19th:  Do you have a hero?  Tell about this hero.

November 20th:  What does your mother remember best about her childhood?

November 21st:  Who is your mother's hero?

November 22nd:  What does your father remember best about his childhood?

November 23rd:  Who is your father's hero?

November 24th:  U.S. Thanksgiving is around now.  Are you celebrating?  What do you like about Thanksgiving?

November 25th:  List 5 things you are thankful for.

November 26th:  Ask your mom and write 5 things she is thankful for.

November 27th:  Ask your dad and write 5 things he is thankful for.

November 28th:  Can you make your own breakfast by yourself?

November 29th:  Have you ever been to a museum?

November 30th:  What did you like best about November?