4:23 SY 2019-2020 Meet & Greet

Please watch to find out what will be happening in he 4th grade.

00:22 Ka Papa Loʻi o Punaluʻu

Our first field trip of the school year was to the loʻi kalo, taro patch. We worked hard, had a lot of fun and got a little dirty.

1:12 SLANT

“SLANT” is an acronym that stands for 'Sit up, Lean forward, Ask and answers questions, Nod your head and Talk Talk Talk or Track the speaker or T-Zone.' It is a simple technique to encourage and remind students on being attentive and active in class.

00:50 Parent Orientation Slideshow

If you missed Grade 4 Parent Orientation, please take the time to watch the slideshow. You will have to pause while watching so you can view each slide.

1:18 SLANT

We use SLANT to help us learn. See two student lead the class in SLANT.

00:41 Science

Students combined 2 or more substances to see if it formed a physical change or a chemical change.

1:53 Team bonding activity

Students had to work together to move the ball from one spot to another without touching the ball.

00:58 Loko Iʻa (Fishpond) Lesson

Students worked together to build a loko iʻa while discovering how it works.

00:57 Island Lesson

Students were given an island (cookie) to live on and use a natural resource (harvesting ʻopihi) to make a living. They graphed the perimeter and area of their island before and after harvesting. Next, calculated the income earned. Finally ended with discussions on different issues like economics, sustainability (mālama honua) and responsibility (kuleana). We also watched strip mining videos of what is currently happening today.