Including:

  • 6 project-based units of study 
  • Pre-recorded instruction videos
  • Printable Worksheets 
  • Printable Flashcards 
  • Self/peer-evaluation sheets

Course curriculum

  1. 1
  2. 2
    • ʻŌlelo Noʻeau - Aʻole no i ʻike ke kanaka i ka nani o kona wahi i hānau ʻia ai.

    • Unit 1 - Pre and Post assessment questions

    • Unit 1 Overview and Lessons

    • UNIT ONE WORKSHEETS

    • Unit 1 - Ha‘awina 1 - Ku‘u Hawai‘i - My Beloved Hawai‘i

    • Unit 1 - Haʻawina 1 - Worksheet 1

    • Unit 1 - Haʻawina 1 - Worksheet 2

    • Unit 1 - Ha‘awina 2 - Ka Pilina - Relationships & Connections

    • Unit 1 - Haʻawina 2 - Worksheet

    • Unit 1 - Ha‘awina 3 - Aloha ‘āina

    • Unit 1 - Haʻawina 3 - Worksheet

    • Unit 1 - Ha'awina 4 - Kuleana

    • Unit 1 - Haʻawina 4 - Worksheet 1

    • Unit 1 - Haʻawina 4 - Worksheet 2

    • Unit 1 - Haʻawina 4 - Practice Quiz

    • Unit 1 - Ha'awina 5 - Hōʻikeʻike - Final Project

    • Unit 1 - Mele - Mele Koʻihonua

    • Unit 1 - Nā Huaʻōlelo Hou

  3. 3
    • Kapiʻolani Community College ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi: Hawaiian Language Resources

    • Kamehameha Publishing Store

    • Ka Hale Hoaka Youtube Channel - Keiki Program lessons

    • Hawaiian Studies Resources:

    • Activity for Naming Islands:

    • Heluhelu & Mele - Where Are You From?

    • Heluhelu & Mele - Pele the Fire Goddess

  4. 4
    • ʻŌlelo Noʻeau - He aliʻi ka ʻaina , he kauā ke kanaka.

    • Unit 2 - Pre and Post assessment questions

    • Unit 2 Overview and Lessons

    • UNIT TWO WORKSHEETS

    • Unit 2 - Haʻawina 2 WATCH FIRST!!! Pōhaku Protocol 101

    • Unit 2 - Haʻawina 1 - Poʻe ʻAi Pōhaku - People who Eat Stone

    • Unit 2 - Haʻawina 1 - Worksheet

    • Unit 2 - Ha'awina 2 - He aliʻi ka ʻāina - The Land is Chief

    • Unit 2 - Haʻawina 2 - Worksheet

    • Unit 2 - Ha'awina 3 - One Hānau - Birth Sands

    • Unit 2 - Haʻawina 3 - Worksheet

    • Unit 2 - Ha'awina 4 - ʻĀina Kulaiwi - Land Where Ancestor's Bones Rest

    • Unit 2 - Haʻawina 4 - Worksheet

    • Unit 2 - Ha'awina 5 - Hōʻikeʻike - Final Project

    • Unit 2 - Mele - Mele ʻAi Pōhaku

    • Unit 2 - Nā Huaʻōlelo Hou

  5. 5
    • Ka Hale Hoaka Explores- Poʻe ʻAi Pōhaku

    • Kaulana Nā Pua - Project Kuleana

    • National Science Teaching Association - NSTA Earth Materials curriculum

    • United States Geographical Survey - USGS Grade 3-5 Geology - Lessons & Activities

  6. 6
    • ʻŌlelo Noʻeau - Mōhala i ka wai ka maka o ka pua.

    • Unit 3 - Pre and Post assessment questions

    • Unit 3 Overview and Lessons

    • UNIT 3 WORKSHEETS

    • Unit 3 - Ha'awina 1 - Aia i laila ka Wai a Kāne - There is the Water of Kāne

    • Unit 3 - Haʻawina 1 - Worksheet

    • Unit 3 - Ha'awina 2 - He wai puna He wai e inu - A Well-Spring of Water, to Drink From

    • Unit 3 - Haʻawina 2 - Worksheet

    • Unit 3 - Ha'awina 3 - He wai e mana - A Water of Magical Power

    • Unit 3 - Haʻawina 3 - Worksheet

    • Unit 3 - Ha'awina 4 - He wai e ola - The Water of Life!

    • Unit 3 - Haʻawina 4 - Worksheet

    • Unit 3 - Ha'awina 5 - Hōʻikeʻike - Final Project

    • Unit 3 - Mele - He Mele ʻO Hina

    • Unit 3 - Mele - Aia i hea ka wai a Kāne?

    • Unit 3 - Nā Huaʻōlelo Hou

  7. 7
    • Wai Related Books

    • Ka Hale Hoaka Explores - Episode 4- Ka Waiwai i Ka Wai

    • The Rain Follows the Forest with Jason Scott Lee

    • National Science Teaching Association - NSTA Water curriculum

    • United States Geographical Survey - USGS - Lessons & Activities

    • Watershed Project

    • Board of Water Supply Hawaii - Hawaiiʻs Water Cycle

    • Heluhelu & Mele - We are Water Protectors

  8. 8
    • ʻŌlelo Noʻeau - He ‘a‘ali‘i kū makani mai au; ‘a‘ohe makani nana e kula‘i.

    • Unit 4 - Pre and Post assessment questions

    • Unit 4 Overview and Lessons

    • UNIT 4 WORKSHEETS

    • Unit 4 - Haʻawina 1 - Ka Ipu Makani - The Wind Gourd

    • Unit 4 - Haʻawina 1 - Worksheet

    • Unit 4 - Haʻawina 2 - Pehea ke Anilā? - Howʻs the Weather?

    • Unit 4 - Haʻawina 2 - Worksheet 1

    • Unit 4 - Haʻawina 2 - Worksheet 2

    • Unit 4 - Haʻawina 3 - Kilo Ao - Observing Clouds

    • Unit 4 - Haʻawina 3 - Worksheet

    • Unit 4 - Haʻawina 4 - Hahai ka Ua i ka Ulu Lāʻau - The Rain Follows the Forest

    • Unit 4 - Haʻawina 4 - Worksheet

    • Unit 4 - Haʻawina 5 - Hōʻikeʻike - Final Class Review

    • Unit 4 - Mele - Nā Makani ʻEhā

    • Unit 4 - Nā Huaʻōlelo Hou

  9. 9
    • Watershed Project

    • Na Makani Eha Lyrics:

    • Hiʻiaka Battles the Wind

  10. 10
    • ʻŌlelo Noʻeau - Lawe i ka maʻalea a kūʻonoʻono.

    • Unit 5 - Pre and Post assessment questions

    • Unit 5 Overview and Lessons

    • UNIT 5 WORKSHEETS

    • Unit 5 - Haʻawina 1 - Pō Mahina - Hawaiian Moon Calendar

    • Unit 5 - Haʻawina 1 - Worksheet

    • Unit 5 - Haʻawina 2 - Nā Au - The Cycles

    • Unit 5 - Haʻawina 2 - Worksheet

    • Unit 5 - Haʻawina 3 - Mālama ʻĀina - Conservation

    • Unit 5 - Haʻawina 3 - Worksheet

    • Unit 5 - Haʻawina 4 - Kiaʻi ʻĀina - Guardians of Land and Sea

    • Unit 5 - Ha'awina 4 - Worksheet

    • Unit 5 - Ha'awina 5 - Hōʻikeʻike - Final Project

    • Unit 5 - Mele - Mele Helu Pō

    • Unit 5 - Nā Huaʻōlelo Hou

  11. 11
    • Hawaiian Moon calendar

    • Heluhelu & Mele - Hina and the Sea of Stars

  12. 12
    • ʻŌlelo Noʻeau - Ke ola no ia o kiaʻi loko.

    • Unit 6 - Pre and Post assessment questions

    • Unit 6 Overview and Lessons

    • UNIT 6 WORKSHEETS

    • Unit 6 - Haʻawina 1 - I ka Wā Kahiko - Once Upon a Time

    • Unit 6 - Haʻawina 1 - Worksheet

    • Unit 6 - Haʻawina 2 - Nā Iʻa o Loko - The Sea Creatures within a Loko i’a

    • Unit 6 - Haʻawina 2 - Worksheet

    • Unit 6 - Haʻawina 3 - Ke Kūkulu - The Construction of a Fishpond

    • Unit 6 - Haʻawina 3 - Worksheet

    • Unit 6 - How to Build a Pā Pōhaku - Dry Stack Rock Wall

    • Unit 6 - Haʻawina 4 - Nā Kuleana Kiaʻi - The Responsibilities of a Kia’i Loko

    • Unit 6 - Haʻawina 4 - Worksheet

    • Unit 6 - Haʻawina 5 - Hōʻikeʻike - Final Project

    • Unit 6 - Mele - Kananaka

    • Unit 6 - Nā Huaʻōlelo Hou

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    • Ka Hale Hoaka Explores - Loko Iʻa: A Portal to the Past, Gateway to the Future

    • Ka Hale Hoaka Explores- Waikai: Where the Magic Happens

    • LOKO I‘A A Manual on Hawaiian Fishpond Restoration and ManagementʻAimalama Resources

    • Project Kāhea Loko

    • LOKO I‘A - A Manual on Hawaiian Fishpond Restoration and Management

    • Aquaculture in Hawaiʻi Past, Present, Future

    • Prehistoric Hawaiian Fishponds - William Kikuchi

    • Mele Helu Pō

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    • Pāhana ʻĀina Lupalupa – Hawaiian Culture-Based Science Books

    • Science Games & Quizzes

    • Science LAB

    • Ka Hale Hoaka Youtube Channel

    • Ka Hana ‘Imi Na‘auao

    • ULUKAU Hawaiian Electronic Library -Dictionary, nūpepa, resources, curriculum

    • DLNR Educator Resources: Curriculum & Professional Development

    • Next Generation Science Standards- NGSS