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Reflections on Our Pops of Genius!

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Makawalu: Looking Through Multiple Lenses…

After extensive research from multiple perspectives (Makawalu) on the topic that is currently impacting our wahi pana of building/not building the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea, read the article from Wonderopolis http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/where-is-mauna-kea/  as an additional resource.   What information would … Continue reading

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Content-Smashing!

The students are off to a great start for this week as they learn about math formulas, volume in particular and smash in techonolgy and writing! Here they used Tinkercad to explore how to create object that they will be … Continue reading

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What Do You Do on Your Day Off? You Slam the Tech, Of Course!

Kamehameha Schools-Hawai’i campus held our annual Tech Slam last week!  The Hawai’i Island Tech Conference 2015 was a huge success with over 400 participants from all over the state and tons of presenters from all over the United States! Great … Continue reading

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Angela Maiers Inspires W.O.W. Walter!

The 5B FISH! had the privilege to have teacher/international motivational speaker Angela Maiers join us a few weeks ago to share her message of  “You Matter” and “Being Worthy of the World.”  She encouraged everyone to be W.O.W. writers!  To … Continue reading

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Wonder of the Day

http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/why-do-we-change-the-clocks-twice-a-year/ Go to the Wonderopolis link above & post your answer to this question on the pad let below 🙂 Created with Padlet

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What a Way to Start the Day!

The students of 5B started our day by skypeing with none other than Mr. Reshan Richards, the creator of Explain Everything!  He was so wonderful to politely answer a ton of questions, hear comments of how students use the app, … Continue reading

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Huaka’i to Hilo Hanakahi

The students of Papa ‘Elima (Gr. 5) went on a huaka’i (field trip) this past Friday to Hilo Hanakahi.  It was our honor to have a resident expert, Kumu Lehua-Po’o Kumu of Kula Ki’eki’e (our high school) who is always … Continue reading

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One Hånau: Words Paint a Picture In Our Mind

Look at this word wall…what commonalities can you identify?  Each word is connected to each other, can you figure out how?  Turn to a partner & discuss what it could be.  Once your have an idea, be ready to share … Continue reading

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Wonder of the Day: Feb. 25, 2015

Here is the link for the day: http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-are-ocean-waves-created/  Kana’i and you other water babies, this one’s for you! 🙂 http:// Created with Padlet    

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