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Wonderopolis: “How Do You Hula?”

Click on the padlet wall and follow instructions.  Please complete 2 thoughtful paragraphs & post to the wall.  Use the pad let directions as a beginning of what you could write.  You must complete this by the end of the … Continue reading

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Doing Our Part to Sustain Our World: Aquaponic System Up & Running Again

As you can see, a picture is worth a thousand words! An infopic that is!  The students have restarted our classroom aquaponics system again.  Check out Kaiolohiaʻs infopic above to review how an aquaponic system works…in a nutshell, it is … Continue reading

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Analyzing Math With a Mathematician’s Eye…4 Types of Errors

The students have been working on adding, subtracting, multiplying, & dividing decimals in groups in class lately.  Students practiced looking at their math work closely with a mathematician’s eye.  What does this mean you ask?  Well, anytime a student encounters … Continue reading

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Cade & Tyce’s Exploration in Stop Motion…

Video Video[1] Look what Cade and Tyce are  doing over the long weekend off!  They’re exploring their  “passion” of creating stop motion videos!  Awesome!  I love it when students send me emails with their latest creations…having techie fun!

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Papa ‘Elima Build Pilina and Share ‘Ike

http:// The students in Gr. 5 worked together to share and teach each other about how they use iPad apps in the classroom exemplifying the Hawaiian value to A’o…to teach and to learn.  The students do wonderful techie things in … Continue reading

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Pops of Genius #3

This year is a momentous year for us in 5B!  Why, you ask?  Well, the 5B FISH! took on “Genius Hour!”  This is a time when students are allowed to research their passion, look up information that they value, try … Continue reading

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Wham! Bam! Boom! Pow! Powtoon That is!

Need a great book in a hurry?  Don’t have time to browse the shelves? Well 5B haumåna can help!  As the trimester rapidly comes to a close, the students in 5B would like to share some of their favorite books! … Continue reading

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Reading Recommendations: “Read Any Great Books Lately?”

Tap on the padlet below and add to our reading recommendation wall!  Don’t forget to share the title, genre, and something that would help someone look for a great book or to hook teammates in to want to read it! … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert: Week in Our FISH!Bowl

Another week has flown by…and the FISH! are swimming strong to the finish…the finish of 2014 that is!  Here’s a glimpse of some of the exciting things we have been doing… We began our week with our Christmas Convocation, where … Continue reading

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