Wa`a Project – Without the wa’a there would be no Hawaiian People.

2019 Resources:

Lab Grading Link: Here – Someone from your group does this everyday!

Waʻa_Book_2019

Reading a Ruler: Game Link

Day 2

Ratio Game: Link

Finding the dimensions of your wa’a: Link – 2019

Socrative: Tool Test Link: Classroom:A9CF9226 

  • Tool tests can be completed during the first 15 min of the class lab time

Building Your Wa’a Videos

  1. How to design your kaʻele: link –
  2. How to cut your kaʻele: link
  3. How to Shape your kaʻele: link – 2019
  4. Digging out the hull of your ka’ele: Unfortunately there is no time for this year.
  5. Making you ama & `iako: link – 2019
  6. Lashing your wa’a: link
  7. Aha hoa wa’a resource: http://www.hemakeewaa.org/#!canoe-lashing/csc3
  8. Pea: Check the board for the written instructions
  9. Kia & Paepae: Link

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Resources Links:

He Make’e Wa’a Link: http://www.hemakeewaa.org

Explorium Link about voyaging & Wayfinding: http://www.exploratorium.edu/neverlost

Polynesian Voyaging Society Wayfinding Link

Parts of a wa’a: link

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