Category Archives: Reading

Ohana Alert: Deadline for Book Presentations Coming

Posted on February 7, 2018 by kaahhee

Aloha e nā Ohana 5B, Just a gentle reminder that the deadline for book presentation and completion of 9 genres for trimester #2 is THIS Fri., Feb. 9th.  Mahalo for encouraging haumāna to continue to read and reach their goal. … Continue reading →

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Ohana Alert: More Members for Genre Gold Club….

Posted on February 7, 2018 by kaahhee

Congrats to Miss Mia!  She joins the Genre Gold Club today for completing her 9 genres for trimester #2…of all days, it was extra special since it was her birthday!  There are 2 days left for book presentations!  All due … Continue reading →

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WhooHoo! Congrats Kamaka for turning GOLD!

Posted on February 5, 2018 by kaahhee

Students continuing the quest to hit their genre gold target of 9 genres…Congrats to Kamaka for focusing on the goal and reaching 9 genres today!  Hiki No!

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5B Getting Richer by the Day…

Posted on February 2, 2018 by kaahhee

Hoʻomaikaʻi to Hokulani for becoming a millionaire…one million words down and another in the future!  Congrats to Kuhaʻo too!  Kuhaʻo turned Gold today by completing 9 genres!  One week to go kaʻu Iʻa!  It can be done!  Go team Go! … Continue reading →

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Believe, Achieve, Succeed! More 5B FISH! Meeting Reading Goals!

Posted on January 31, 2018 by kaahhee

Hoʻomaikaʻi Leigh Ann for being inducted in the Millionairesʻ Club…for reading one million words well before the end of the year!  The look of determination was obvious everytime we sat down to read. We discuss in class, when you meet … Continue reading →

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Make Way for More Millionaires!!

Posted on January 29, 2018 by kaahhee

Here comes more MILLIONAIRES!  So Rich!  Book rich that is!  Hoʻomaikaʻi to Kerilyn and Kyler…our newest inductees to the Millionaire Club!  Both have completed the one million word end of the year goal today! We are rich in 5B…and getting … Continue reading →

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Genre Gold Club Growing!

Posted on January 26, 2018 by kaahhee

The FISH!mates have been swimming strong to the finish…the end of Trimester #2 that is!  The students have been reading like crazy!  They have been stretching themselves to select books from genres that are outside of their comfort zones and … Continue reading →

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Weʻre RICH! Hoʻomaikaʻi to our 1st MILLIONAIRE!

Posted on January 18, 2018 by kaahhee

Hoʻomaikaʻi Talia for being our very first 5B MILLIONAIRE this year! You go girl!  Talia has completed 28 books to meet the goal of reading one million words this school year!  In August, students were told the requirements and jaws … Continue reading →

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Got Genres? Got Books? Need Ideas…

Posted on December 2, 2017 by kaahhee

Hey Kaʻu Iʻa, Need recommendations for great books to read?  Hereʻs a link that you could explore to find some!  http://bit.ly/2zYguUp Keep eye on the mission, 9 genres for trimester #2 AND we continue to work on our million word goal … Continue reading →

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The 5B MathemaFISH!ans are at it Again!

Posted on December 2, 2017 by kaahhee

This time, the 5B MathemaFISH!ans are diving into saving Christmas!  Well, at least your electricity bill!   We found a news article in Thursdays Hi-Tribune Herald “Electric Costs Could Make Holiday Spirits Less Bright” and turned it into a REAL-WORLD … Continue reading →

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