Complete the 3 table foldable showing how a plant (leaf) cell is a system (summative). Use the foldable table given in class. Include the following in your diagram 1)INPUT – list ALL “ingredients” into the leaf cell system, 2)STRUCTURE – … Continue reading →

As canoe-building specialists, your group must design, choose, then shape your pieces of wood into a wa’a. Use the appropriate tools to shape your canoe. For rough shaping of your kuamoo, use the surform to smooth lines and make curves.

A sail is a piece of fabric rigged to a boat that is used to convert the force of the wind into forward motion of the vessel. As you begin to design your wa’a, be the force to move your … Continue reading →

The 2013 Wa’a Project started today! Expect to do something great! In order to do well, make sure to do your homework (lab workbook). Your VTAM Contract is due on Jan, 17 (even) and 20 (odd). Your lab workbook pages … Continue reading →

The next few weeks we will be designing and constructing a wa’a in the VTAM lab. Be prepared to work together to complete a wa’a you can be proud of. Remember, “The start of something new brings the hope of … Continue reading →

As we start the new year, we will focus on the question, why are forests important? Part of this experience will take us to Keauhou to help in a reforestation project. Here we go!