Category Archives: Ohana Alert!

Ohana Alert for Week of Mar.6-10

Here’s the week at a glance… Mon., Mar. 6~Day 5:  Library time today, don’t forget library books to avoid fines.  Students will begin writing assignment on US History topic today…please bring notes to class!  Students will be graded on previous … Continue reading

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IMPORTANT Ohana Alert: Week of Feb. 27-Mar.3

Wow!  March Madness is upon us!  There’s much that will be happening in the upcoming weeks for the 5B FISH! Planners, class blog post, and many conversations on kuleana at home will be important as we “Swim Strong” to the … Continue reading

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IXL Movers & Shakers for the Week!

These are our top 5 for IXL skills this week!  See our FISH! that are moving and shaking to meet their 7 skill monthly goal!  Go FISH! Go!

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Valentine’s Day….5B Style :)

5B FISH! swimming strong as we celebrated this special day together!  Check out the 5B FISH! as we celebrated the special day together! The students spent the day building vocabulary, teaming, & STEAMing! We discussed effective communication by allowing everyone … Continue reading

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Genre Gold + Thinking Skills = Out of the Box Thinking Readers!

“Hey, what’s the genre?  What’s the proof it IS that genre? What event made that book a great book?  Did you agree with the ending?  How would you modify it to improve it and why?  Can you share a cultural … Continue reading

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Ho’omaika’i to Our First “Millionaires Club” Inductees!

Congratulations to our first MILLIONAIRES of this year!  Moments of disbelief (when I shared at the beginning of the year the reading requirement) is replaced by huge smiles (as students realize that they can amaze themselves when they put in … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert for the Week of Feb. 13-17

Kula Ha’aha’a held our monthly Håweo Honors on Thursday!  The 5B FISH! got to welcome Cadence, Reece, & Avani’s Ohana to honor & mahalo them for all their support!  Always a treat for us when we get to celebrate our … Continue reading

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5B Rocks the Lamakü Stage!

Yes, our annual Kula Ha’aha’a Lamakü Speech festival is in the history books!  The keiki celebrated and showcased their oratory talents today on the grand stage of Lunalilo Hale.  5B haumåna were tasked with presenting argument speeches awhile ago and … Continue reading

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Ho’omaika’i to 5B Lamakü Semifinalists!

As you may know, the students have been working hard at researching, writing, revising, and practicing their argument papers on a self-selected topic of passion!  The class presentations took place today.  All of the students took part in this class … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert: IXL Skills Reminder

Just a  friendly reminder that students are required to complete 7 IXL skills per month :).   The month is ending shortly, please have your keiki share skills completed with you!  Mahalo for your assistance at home to have all … Continue reading

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