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Your Thoughts? Looking Through Eight Eyes

Hi Students, Watch the video below of a new book that I found and share your thoughts on it…keep makawalu (literal Hawaiian translation- 8 eyes; to look from multiple perspectives) in your forefront as your view to look with the … Continue reading

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FISH! Food for Thought #7: KS Alaka’i

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Ohana Alert for Week of April 21-25…

Hi Everyone! Happy Easter, hope youʻre enjoying great times together and making wonderful memories!  Friendly reminder to all…9 genres and one million word goals need to be continuously worked on as we push toward the year end!  Not much days … Continue reading

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FISH! Swim Strong at KS Tech Slam

Hi Everyone! The KS Tech Slam 2014 was a hit!  The FISH! swam strong today representing all 24 epic techies in our class by sharing their mana’o on all things techie!  The students now became the teachers!  They did a … Continue reading

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5B FISH! Techie Tutorial #4, 5, 6, & 7: Ipads Galore!

The 5th graders of 5B share their manaʻo (thoughts) and ʻike (knowledge)…This ʻolelo noeʻau (Wise Hawaiian saying) comes to mind…Ho’okahi wai o ka like-All of one color, same, harmonious, IN UNITY!  Students communicated, collaborated, problem-solved, and used their creativity to … Continue reading

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5BFISH! Techie Tutorial #1: Turning an Image into a QR Code

The students in 5B have been working hard at creating iPad tutorials…here is the first of many to be completed.  Hope this helps to make your life easier by helping you to learn how to turn an image into a … Continue reading

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Makawalu-8 Eyes-Multiple Perspectives…Sharing an Aura

Students are currently exploring the app Aurasma…creating augmented reality.  This seems to be giving us some problem to get the “aura” to work.  The students tried to problem solve this in multiple ways, shared ideas, tried ways to improve the … Continue reading

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Makawalu-Multiple Perspectives and Ohana Alert for the Week of April 7-11

Looking at things from a different perspective…the students shared their thoughts on what Makawalu means.  Here is  a picture that Brock found that depicts Makawalu.  The following are art pieces that hang at Kaʻiwakīloumoku Cultural center on the Kapālama campus. … Continue reading

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Morning Message for 4/3/14

Aloha e nā Papa ʻAlakaʻi! Please post your thoughts on our capstone project, “Makawalu Hilo.”  Select a word or words (no more that 3) that you feel best describe this project and explain why by providing specific details…Here are some … Continue reading

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See you next week!  Enjoy your time off with tons of fun!  Itʻs a great time to explore the outdoors since all of your ipads are being updated in school! If you have a free moment, here are our quad-blogging … Continue reading

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