Monthly Archives: April 2011

Our Class Garden

On Wednesday, Emma and 3B Keiki put in a lot of sweat and hard word to complete our class flower garden.  Emma and her family constructed the planter and the keiki shoveled the dirt and placed the mamaki plants in … Continue reading

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Aloha Japan on Friday

Flyers for Aloha Japan were sent home today with the students.  This is our way to kokua Japan and to show our aloha.  If you would like to help out, bring in your $1 donation any time between now and … Continue reading

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MAP Testing is Around the Corner..

Third graders will be taking their third MAP Test this year starting on Monday, April 18th and ending on Wednesday, April 20th. Three computerized tests will be given. They are Reading, Language, and Math. If your child is absent a … Continue reading

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Helping the Monarch Butterflies

Emma Petner, a senior here at KS, is helping our keiki to learn about butterflies.  Yesterday she helped to teach a lesson on an endemic Hawaiian species, the Kamehameha butterfly, which comes from the monarch family.  Students are learning the … Continue reading

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Lines, Angles, and More

Currently Papa ‘Ekolu students are studying about geometry in math.  In this toothpick activity, students were asked to create as many arrangements as possible with four toothpicks.  The arrangements needed to meet two criteria:  Each toothpick had to touch the … Continue reading

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