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What a Week! Meeting Greg Tang, Learning about Common Core Standards…Ahhh, the Weekend!

Hi Haumāna, Iʻm baaack!  Hope your last four days in the class were great!  Sure missed all of you!  I wanted to briefly share with you what I did during the past 4 days… Started way back on Tuesday…Mrs. Hara, … Continue reading

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Read, Read, Read!

http://youtu.be/psby0mI6ZLY   STOP!  Click on this link only AFTER you read the whole blog post below! 🙂  Nope, donʻt do it, get your clicker off the link…read first! 🙂 Hi Ka’u I’a, Just a friendly reminder to keep reading and to … Continue reading

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A Hui Hou, San Antonio! The Hawaiians Have Left the Building!

We are all back in Hilo now!  What a great learning experience at ISTE…we learned so much and canʻt wait to put some of our new learning into action in our classrooms!  I canʻt wait till the iPads arrive! Check … Continue reading

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ISTE in San Antonio, Texas

    Hi Y’all… In San Antonio, Texas at the ISTE conference where there are approx. 20,000 other educators here!  A bunch of us from Kula Ha’aha’a are lucky to be here to learn about all kinds of ways to … Continue reading

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Ohana Comments…Makawalu Hilo

Hi Students, Here’s the post to share ohana reflections (if they attended) on Makawalu Hilo…They can post directly or you can share their mana’o here after you have a discussion about our experiences of the day.  Stay tuned for the … Continue reading

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FISH! Food for Thought #15: Be a Detective…

Time to take out the magnifying glass, the binoculars, the microscope or any other tool that can help us to focus in on the littlest, but very important details on teamwork and  team spirit!  We have gone through almost a … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert for Week of April 15-19…

Hereʻs a glimpse of the upcoming week…Itʻs gonna be a busy one as we prepare for our Day In the Museum…Makawalu (8 eyes…Multiple Perspectives) Hilo project.  Heads up, save the date and time!  Invitations are going home this week…Ohana invited to … Continue reading

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FISH! Represent at the 50th Annual Merrie Monarch Festivities

Wow!  The 50th Merrie Monarch festivities are now just a wonderful memory…Congrats to all who participated and had a part in helping the world to get a look at the Hawaiian culture.  Imua!  Here’s a photo submitted by Kyra’s Dad…The … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert for the Week of April 8-12

Wow!  Didn’t the past week just fly by…Here’s a quick look on what will be happening for the new week. Heads Up:   The students HAVE weekend homework for this weekend April 6 & 7.   Looking forward to a … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert for the Week of April 1-5

I hope all of you had a restful and fulfilling Easter weekend!  The days are sure flying by…we have only 39 more school days left for the year!  So much to do, so much to learn, so much to prepare … Continue reading

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