Category Archives: Ohana Alert!

Make Way for the Millionaires and Genre Gold Members!

As the trimester quickly comes to an end, the FISH! Continue to READ!  Meet the newest millionaires (who read a million words this year) and genre gold members (who have met the 9 genre trimester goal)!  Great job of keeping … Continue reading

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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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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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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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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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Student Led Conferences are in the Memory Books…

Mahalo e nā Ohana 5B for joining the FISH! You came from near…and from afar….in the traffic….and the rain…to support the keiki as they shared their progress with you!  So appreciate being able to hear  all the positive comments, watch … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert for the Month of March

The 5B FISH! Are Ready!   They will be working hard both in and out of class…Makawalu 2018 is coming!  The students will be working on a number of projects simulateously.  We have been discussing this in class and have … Continue reading

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MILLION $ Moment!

Wow!  What a million dollar moment!  Well, actually….itʻs PRICELESS!  Hoʻomaikaʻi Caylee for becoming the newest FISH! Millionaire!  Caylee completed her one million word goal yesterday…on her BIRTHDAY!  What an extra special day for her!  Great job of having that grit … Continue reading

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