JASON VI: Island Earth Curriculum Outline

UNIT FIVE: ARTS, HUMANITIES, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Lesson 5.1 Life in Hawai`i Before Captain Cook

Activity One: Early Hawaiian Social Structure

Exercise A: Setting Up an Island Society
Exercise B: `Ohana, the Family

Activity Two: What Do You Believe in and How Do You Express It?

Exercise A: Mythology
Exercise B: Oli, Hula, and Mele
Exercise C: Making a Kihei, Kapa and Lei

Lesson 5.2 Life in Hawa`i After Captain Cook

Activity One: The World Discovers Hawai`ii

Exercise A: The Meeting Place

Lesson 5.3 A Look at Hawaiian Language

Activity One: Learning About Language

Exercise A: E Hana MaikaTi ("Do Good Work")

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