WELCOME TO HAWAII BULLETIN BOARD
- Cover the bulletin board with blue paper for sky. Cover the bottom of the bulletin board with green paper for grass.
- Reproduce, color, cut out, and assemble the Hawaiian boy and girl (page 3), and two palm trees (page 39) and staple them onto the bulletin board.
- Print the “Hula Dance” message on this page (Optional: you may add a decorative Hawaiian border) onto white construction paper. Staple the “Hula Dance” message to the bulletin board.
- Make letters that say “Welcome to Hawaii” and staple the words onto the bulletin board.
WORKSHEET & Sample PDF Activity
Sample PDF Activity
HULA DANCE
• The word “hula” means “dance” in Hawaiian.
• A person sways their hips and moves their arms and hands gracefully to music. The arms and hands tell the story.
• The hula can tell of the island’s beauty, tell a story, can be a chant accompanied by the rhythm of a drum.
HULA DANCE HAWAIIAN BOY AND GIRL
Enlarge the boy and girl on an overhead projector or enlarge on a copy machine. Use the coconut palm tree on page 39.
Table of Contents
BULLETIN BOARD
Bulletin Board – 2
Hula Dance Hawaiian Boy and Girl – 3
INTRODUCING HAWAII
Mystery Travel Box – 4
Where Is Hawaii? – 4
Hawaii Display – 5
Orchid Big Book – 5
LANGUAGE ARTS
Matching Pairs (Days-of-the-Week) – 7
Hawaiian Months-of-the-Year Accordion Book – 7
Let’s Talk Hawaiian Sentence Strips! – 8
Hawaiian Pineapple Word Cards – 9
Let’s Talk Hawaiian Sentence Strips Game – 10
Hawaiian Word Cards Game – 10
LITERATURE
Miloli’s Orchids – 11
How Honu the Turtle Got his Shell – 12
Luka’s Quilt – 14
SOCIAL STUDIES
Hawaiian Costumes – 15
Swimming in Hawaii – 17
Surfing in Hawaii – 18
Scuba Diving in Hawaii – 19
Sailing in Hawaii – 21
Windsurfing in Hawaii – 23
HAWAIIAN HOLIDAYS AND CELEBRATIONS
Prince Kuhio Day (March 26) – 24
Boy and Girl Hula Dancers – 25
Canoe Racing – 27
Lei Day (May 1) – 28
Make a Lei – 28
Lei #2 – 29
Lei #3 – 30
Hula Skirts – 31
Hawaiian Aloha Shirt – 31
Hawaiian Luau – 32
Hawaiian Luau Music – 33
Hawaiian Luau Dances – 33
Hawaiian Luau Songs – 33
Hawaiian Luau Words – 33
MATHEMATICS
Melted Rainbow Crayons/Hawaiian Pictures – 34
Hawaiian Number Book – 34
Mele Kalikimaka Salad – 36
Haupia – 37
SCIENCE
Coconut Palm – 38
Banana Plants – 40
Mango Trees – 40
Anole Lizards – 42
Pineapple Plants – 42
Erupting Volcano – 45
MUSIC
‘Ukulele – 47
Bibliography/Hawaiian Literature Listing – 48
