Author: Carole Marsh Publisher: Gallopade International ISBN: 0635080710 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 165
Book Description
Christina, Grant, Mimi and Papa head for Hawaii in search of paradise and find five islands' worth of mystery, history, lava legends, voracious volcanoes, World War II wonder, BIG waves, and more! LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! Hawaiian History - Polynesian settlers, ancient temples - Origins and culture of early Hawaiians Š Hawaiian Language Š Hawaiian Food Specialties: Poi, smoked pig, pineapple juice, coconuts, poke Š Hawaiian Legends: Pele, Goddess of the Volcano, Giant Lake Creature Š Hawaiian Geography: Location - Fauna: Palm trees, bougainvillea flowers, plumeria, reefs, protea, naupaka shrubs - Volcanoes: Steam vents, ash, rock, lava - Rain Forests: strawberry guava trees, Ohia tree - Isolated Archipelago - Longest island chain in the whole world - Facts about Mauna Kea; Basalt Rock, adze, red and black rock cylinder cones Š Hawaiian Economy - Farming: Pineapples, sugarcane, coffee, Macadamia Nuts - Fishing: Sea life, tropical fish, Moray eel Š Scrimshaw Š Hawaiian Luau: Decorations, Bougainvillea flowers, Traditional Hawaiian dance, Hula skirts, Smoked pig Š Hawaiian Lei Š Sea shells: igloo shells, spiral shells, snail shells Š Altitude Sickness Š Twin Keck Telescopes Facts Š USS Arizona Memorial layout and history Š Pearl Harbor Š Surfing description and terminology. Honolulu International Airport - USS Arizona War Memorial, Honolulu, HI Š The Royal Hawaiian Hotel (The Pink Palace) - Bus ride along the shore of Oahu to Waimea Bay Beach - Makaha - The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls Hilo - Keaau, Oahu, HI Š Volcanoes National Park - Tour Van to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park - Keck Observatory, Mauna Kea - Onizuka Visitor Station - Mauna Kea adze quarry (HI's highest national landmark) - The Kona Coast - The Kona Coast, Big Island Š Halawa Valley - Moaula Falls - Ruins of temples, Molokai, HI Š Diamond Head Volcanic Crater Š Banzai Pipeline Š Lahaina Beach, Maui, HI Š The Pagoda Guest House, Kuluniapia Falls, HI Š Helicopter tour of the Volcanoes Š Deep Sea Fishing Tour Š Captain Cook Memorial, Kona, HI Š Hawaiian Village, Waikiki Beach, HI. Like all of Carole Marsh Mysteries, this mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that will keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Below is the Reading Levels Guide for this book: Grade Levels: 3-6 Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 5.1 Accelerated Reader Points: 2 Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 135935 Lexile Measure: 800 Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q Developmental Assessment Level: 40
Author: Carole Marsh Publisher: Gallopade International ISBN: 0635074478 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 37
Book Description
Companion Teacher's Guide to The Mystery in Hawaii! The Teacher's Guide is a supplemental page-by-page guide that gives you additional activities to enhance the student's learning opportunities by using cross-curricular materials. The Teacher's Guide includes a page-by-page guide filled with vocabulary, science, geography, math culture and more. You become the expert and we have done all the research.
Author: Carole Marsh Publisher: Gallopade International ISBN: 0635081652 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 37
Book Description
The corresponding Teacher's Guide is a page-by-page supplementary resource that gives you additional activities to enhance the student's learning opportunities by using cross-curricular materials including discussion questions, reproducible vocabulary, science, geography and math activities. Each Teacher's Guide turns you into the expert-we've done all the research for you! This comprehensive resource enhances the many dramatic learning opportunities students can gain from reading this mystery by Carole Marsh. The supplementary Teacher's Guide includes: Š A chapter guide of additional information, trivia, historical facts, and more to help teachers be "Experts!" Š Activity ideas that make the book come dramatically to life for young readers! Š The author's additional comments and thoughts about the subject Š Some reproducible activities Š Great out-of-the-box ideas for activities.
Author: Pila Chiles Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 0757397441 Category : Body, Mind & Spirit Languages : en Pages : 229
Book Description
Hawaii -- a place all the world knows as paradise and one of the most remote places on earth -- may hold a clue for all humanity during our very defining moment in history. Pila explains why Hawaii is the crossroads of all our mysteries. The Hawaiian people, their legends and culture, even the location of the islands themselves hold a key that could unlock a giant door and reveal the path to our future. Pila of Hawaii will take you on a journey through time and captivate your soul with the life-transforming power that the islands' sacred sites, folklore and myths bring to those who are willing to seek it. Whether you are planning a trip to this tropical paradise or searching for greater insights into your own spirit, this book will open you to a world of exquisite beauty and power.
Author: George Robbins Publisher: Balboa Press ISBN: 1982233796 Category : Body, Mind & Spirit Languages : en Pages : 569
Book Description
Focusing on techniques of spiritual development and awareness of the presence of spirit in ordinary life, Robbins challenges the reader to move beyond spiritual blockages and obstacles and raise the vibrational frequencies that bring us to greater enlightenment. This reduces negative emotions such as despair, meaninglessness, and unhappiness. Robbins wants to help us increase our pro-social activity thereby contributing to a more open-minded service towards others. In this book he shows how to use effective techniques for practical and spiritual change while following a path of heart.
Author: Baktash Vafaei Publisher: StateGuides ISBN: Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 26
Book Description
Hula Dance and Aloha Spirit: The True Hawaiian Paradise Join us on a fascinating journey into the heart of Aloha State, into a world shaped by hula dances and the unmistakable Aloha spirit. Learn about the symbolic meaning and deep cultural roots of hula, and experience how this dance reflects the soul and stories of Hawaii. Aloha is more than just a word - it's a way of life. Explore the Aloha spirit and its significance to the people of Hawaii. Learn how hospitality, kindness and appreciation are rooted in this unique culture. We'll guide you through the colorful world of floral wreaths, ukulele sounds, and traditional festivals that embody the spirit of Hawaii. From the gentle melodies of the ukulele to the passionate sounds of the Aloha spirit, you'll discover the magic that captures the hearts of the people of Hawaii. But Hawaii is also a place of change and challenges. We take a look at gentrification and the changes affecting traditional life in Hawaii. You will understand how these islands, with their cultures and traditions, are rooted in an ever-changing world. With practical travel tips and recommendations from locals, we'll help you plan your own Hawaiian adventure. Whether you want to walk in the footsteps of hula dancing or experience the spirit of aloha, this book is your key to an authentic Hawaiian experience.
Author: Gerard Fowke Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : History Languages : en Pages : 863
Book Description
In 'The Story of Hawaii (Illustrated Edition)', readers are presented with a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the multifaceted history and culture of the Hawaiian Islands. This anthology brings together a diverse collection of writings that span a range of styles, from historical documentation to personal narratives, each piece shedding light on the unique aspects of Hawaii's past and present. The compilation highlights significant historical events, cultural practices, and the profound impact of colonialism, offering readers a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of Hawaii's place in the broader context of Pacific and global histories. Standout pieces include accounts of ancient Hawaiian legends, explorations of political dynamics under King David Kalakaua's reign, and insightful analyses of census data, contributing to a holistic view of the Hawaiian experience. The contributing authors and editors, including figures such as Gerard Fowke, Nathaniel Bright Emerson, and King of Hawaii David Kalakaua, bring a wealth of knowledge and perspective to the anthology. Their backgrounds, ranging from anthropology to political leadership, enable a rich dialogue between the various literary forms and the thematic content of the collection. This anthology aligns with cultural, historical, and literary movements that seek to illuminate indigenous perspectives and histories often marginalized in mainstream discourse, offering readers an in-depth look at Hawaii's evolution through a wide-ranging scope of viewpoints. 'The Story of Hawaii (Illustrated Edition)' is a must-read for those looking to delve into the complex tapestry of Hawaiian culture and history. It offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the diverse narratives that shape the identity of the Hawaiian Islands, through the lens of acclaimed scholars and notable figures in Hawaiian history. This collection invites readers to explore the richness of Hawaiian traditions, politics, and social dynamics, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for the intricate stories that compose Hawaii's past and present. It is an essential volume for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the cross-sectional study of culture, history, and the power of storytelling.
Author: Gerard Fowke Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : History Languages : en Pages : 863
Book Description
The Story of Hawaii: History, Customs, Mythology, Geography & Archaeology" presents a comprehensive anthology that weaves together the multifaceted tapestry of Hawaii's rich heritage. This collection stands out for its eclectic mix of literary styles, ranging from scholarly essays to personal narratives, all converging to illuminate Hawaii's cultural, historical, and geographical identity. The anthology draws upon a wide array of sources, melding traditional Hawaiian lore with modern archaeological and ethnographic scholarship. The inclusion of works by individuals closely tied to Hawaii's storied past, such as King David Kalakaua, ensures a deeply authentic exploration of the islands legacy. The contributing authors and editors collectively bring a remarkable breadth of knowledge and perspective to this anthology. Each, in their own right, has significantly contributed to the understanding and preservation of Hawaiian culture. Their backgrounds span from indigenous leadership and scholarly research to government documentation, offering insights into Hawaii's evolution from its ancient roots to its contemporary standing. The anthology captures the essence of significant cultural and literary movements, portraying Hawaii as a prime example of the dynamic interplay between tradition and transformation. "The Story of Hawaii" is an indispensable read for anyone keen on delving deep into the heart of Hawaiis multifarious legacy. It offers readers a unique opportunity to experience Hawaii through a prism of diverse perspectives, fostering a richer comprehension of its history, traditions, and the ongoing dialogue between its past and present. This collection is not just educational but profoundly enlightening, inviting readers to journey across the breadth of Hawaiian thought and experience, all within the covers of a single volume.
Author: Carole Marsh
Author: Carole Marsh
Author: Carole Marsh
Author: Pila Chiles
Author: Carole Marsh
Author: Carole Marsh
Author: George Robbins
Author: Baktash Vafaei
Author: Gerard Fowke
Author: Gerard Fowke