Category Archives: Techie Things

Close Reading…Learning with Stephanie Harvey

Hi Students, As I promised, I’d share information from teacher training with you!  The upper elementary teachers are working with Stephanie Harvey and talking about close reading.  Being able to look closely at text or infographics…Here’s a photo of training… … Continue reading

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Our FISH! Fraction Adventure…With iPads!

http:// Sophia from KSH Kula Ha’aha’a on Vimeo. In class we are studying fractions. My classmates and I are very excited to be doing so many new strategies and assignments in this unit.  This unit wasn’t your average fractions unit. … Continue reading

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Morning Message for Fri., Jan. 17

http:// Happy Friday ka’u i’a!  Here’s the morning message for you for Friday, Jan.. 17th!  I’m trying out different ways to use the “Thinglink” app in our learning.  Take a look at it, see how we can be a participatory … Continue reading

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Fractions Revisited! :)

After reviewing your responses from the google form on fractions, I learned that we need to work a bit more on simplifying fractions as well as adding or subtracting fractions with unlike denominators.  You shared that a review would be … Continue reading

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FISH! Food for Thought #3: iPad Exploration Time…

Can you even remember life prior to ipads arriving in our classroom?  If you’re like me, it is difficult!  We are definitely using less pencils now…The ipads are in class for just months, but you have been using this wonderful … Continue reading

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Figuring out Fractions!

Hi Students, Please complete this google form to share your understanding of the fraction concepts we have covered in class.  (Adding/subtracting, equivalent, simplest form, GCF)

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From Ordinary to Extraordinary…with one ring!

The day began with students preparing for Founder’s Day on the 19th to honor Ke Ali’i Pauahi by practicing her mo’okü’auhau (genealogy chant).  We worked on our storyboards for our Project Kahiau and looked forward to “diving” into our new … Continue reading

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Kula Ha’aha’a Mini ipad Summit for Teachers

Hi Students, The teachers of Kula Ha’aha’a will be learning to use the Thinglink app in our meeting on Wednesday afternoon.  Here is an example of ways to use the app.  Do you have more ideas on how teachers could … Continue reading

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Update for Pokies for the book “Bully”

http:// Hi Team, As you know, unfortunatey, I am still out…here are clarifications…you are to discuss as a team by sharing ideas on what you plan to include to have the characters share about themselves, then you must create pokies … Continue reading

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Wishes Do Come True!?!

What do you WISH you could do with your iPad? (At home or at school)   Share what you wish you could do with your iPad.  Think before you type…then, write 1 paragraph to share your wishes and why you … Continue reading

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