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Ohana Alert for the Week of April 23-May 1

Mon., Apr. 23-Rotation 1-Day 5:  Makawalu Wrap Party! 🙂 Students have planned potluck and games for the team to enjoy! Tues., Apr. 24-Day 6:  Sub will be in class…I’ll be out of state at a conference until Mon., April 30. … Continue reading

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Makawalu 2018…In the History Books

Ka’u I’a…Here’s a photo to “tide you over” until a full post of Makawalu 2018 is created!  Job Well Done Papa Alaka’i!  See ya tomorrow!  Don’t forget…keep on reading!  9 genres due soon!

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Reminders for Makawalu…

Aloha Kaʻu Iʻa! Just a friendly reminder, as Makawalu begins on Monday and continues on Tuesday!  Please practice your oli, mele, and your speeches of what youʻll be sharing with our guests!  Remember, you are the expert on your topic…so, … Continue reading

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Meet Papa Alakaʻi…Our Journey to Leadership

#OTOD…One Team, One Dream!  Beginning on the first day of school, as 5th graders, we spoke of the importance of teamwork…What is a team?  What makes a good team?  What does each member contribute?  Who leads? Who follows?  When?  Does … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert for the Week of April 9-13…FINAL Week before Capstone Project-Makawalu

Hereʻs the busy week at a glance:  Homework for the week is to continue to finalize ALL Makawalu projects! Mon., Apr. 9-Rotation 2-Day 4: Poetry drafts on Makawalu topic/connection due today! Feature articles will be prepared to be finalized and … Continue reading

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Hōkuleʻa…The Voyage Continues for the 5B FISH!

Blessed!  The 5B FISH! Had the opportunity this week to visit the Hōkuleʻa on their homecoming to Moku o Keawe…The keiki boarded the waʻa & were able to feel the past voyages, feel the presence of all the cultures it … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert for the Week of April 2-6…Makawalu Is Coming!

Aloha e nā haumāna a me Ohana 5B! Happy Easter to everyone!  Hoping that you are enjoying the time together and making great ohana memories that last a lifetime!  Hereʻs the upcoming week at a glance: *NOTE:*  Students will be … Continue reading

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Rain, Rain, Go Away! Come Again, Another Day??!

Hey Hey Ka’u I’a, Have been hearing how you’ve been spending spring break from some of you!  From trips to get more Makawalu information to reading extra, to just relaxing!  Thanks for the emails FISH! When it rains, it pours! … Continue reading

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Hoʻomaikaʻi….The Swim to Excellence…

Hoʻomaikaʻi to Kerilyn for attaining academic excellence by earning the Principalʻs Award!  Hear her share her manaʻo on how she did it!  http:// Untitled from 5BFish on Vimeo. Congrats to the girls,  Kerilyn and Mia for staying germ free and … Continue reading

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“Itʻs A Beautiful World!” 5B FISH! Ride the Wave Into Chalk Art Day

What a fun way to spend the end of the day…rain and all!  It was our annual Kula Haʻahaʻa Chalk Art day today.  The 5B FISH! shared manaʻo and moʻolelo through art.  They collaborated on ideas, shared chalk to color … Continue reading

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