EL Education
El Education: I Like the Color
This children's book was created by students, grades 4-12, in an after-school program at the Kanu o ka 'Aina Charter School in Hawaii as a way to introduce younger students to colors as part of an extensive and ongoing effort to create...
PBS
Pbs: American Experience: Hawaii's Last Queen: Liliuokalani's Musical Legacy
At this site from the American Experience film on Queen Liliuokalani, you can hear an audio clip of "Aloha Oe", one of the Queen's best known original melodies and see the other music she wrote honoring the Hawaiian musical tradition.
Other
Go Hawaii: The Story of King Kamehameha I
Read the legend of King Kamehameha I, Hawaiian warrior, diplomat, and leader, while learning about the four statues build to honor his memory.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Hawaiian Islands, 1899
A map from 1899 of the Hawaiian Islands showing the main islands, towns, ports, volcanoes, terrain, and coastal features.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Hawaiian Islands, 1902
A map from 1902 of the Hawaiian Islands showing the main islands, towns, ports, volcanoes, terrain, and coastal features. An inset map details Honolulu and the Punchbowl.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Hawaiian Islands, 1906
A map from 1906 of the Hawaiian Islands showing the main islands of Hawaii, Maui, Kahoolawe, Lanai, Molokai, Oahu, Kauai and Niihau, cities, towns, ports, volcanoes, terrain, and coastal features. The inset map shows the western islands...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Northwest Hawaiian Islands, 1920
A map from 1920 of the northwest Hawaiian Islands of Kauai and Niihau, showing towns and ports, submarine cable routes, and the terrain and coastal features of the islands.
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Etc: Maps Etc: Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands), 1906
A map from 1906 of the Hawaiian Islands or Sandwich Islands, showing the main islands, towns, ports, volcanoes, terrain, and coastal features. An inset map details the capital Honolulu.
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Etc: Maps Etc: Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands), 1920
A map from 1920 of the Hawaiian Islands or Sandwich Islands, showing the main islands, towns, ports, volcanoes, terrain, and coastal features. An inset map details the capital Honolulu and Quarantine Island.
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Clip Art by Phillip Martin: State Fish of Hawaii Hawaiian Trigger Fish
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "State Fish of Hawaii - Hawaiian Trigger Fish."
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Phillip Martin Clip Art: State Flower of Hawaii Pua Aloalo (Hawaiian Hibiscus)
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "State Flower of Hawaii - Pua Aloalo (Hawaiian Hibiscus)."
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Clip Art by Phillip Martin: State Mammal of Hawaii Hawaiian Monk Seal
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "State Mammal of Hawaii - Hawaiian Monk Seal."
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Bishop Museum
This museum site gives the viewer information on this museum as well as current, past, and upcoming exhibits.
PBS
Pbs: American Experience: Hawaii's Last Queen
As part of a PBS American Experience film about Queen Liliuokalani and the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, this brief overview gives personal information about the queen and explains her attempts at protecting her country. Included...
Other
Women's Heritage Month: Queen Lydia Liliuokalani
An informative biography of Hawaiian Queen Liliuokalani, who reluctantly surrendered her nation to American forces in 1896.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Water Erosion
In this video from Nature, learn about the erosive action of water on the Hawaiian landscape and human efforts to limit it.
University of Hawai'i
University of Hawaii: Hawaii Center for Volcanology
This is the home page for the Hawaii Center for Volcanology. Look through this site and virtually visit the different volcanoes in Hawaii. Also provides a description of the formation of the Hawaiian Islands from volcanic activity.
Library of Congress
Loc: America's Story: Hawaii
What does "Aloha" mean in Hawaiian? Use this site from the Library of Congress to find out interesting facts about Hawaii.
NOAA
Noaa: International Year of the Ocean: Pacific Coral Reef
"This [online] coral book was created to provide the reader with an introduction to the Pacific's fascinating coral reef ecosystem." The resource is for young students learning about life under the sea. Translated in English, Hawaiian...
US National Archives
Nara: Teaching With Documents: 1897 Petition Against the Annexation of Hawaii
A great lesson plan using primary source materials to examine the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy and the subsequent annexation of Hawaii to the United States. Find the background information, documents, suggested teaching activities,...
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Hotspot Lesson: Hotspot Theory and Plate Velocities
Students use a data set of ages of Hawaiian Volcanoes and seamounts and how far they are from the active volcanism, and then plot the data on a graph, and finally determine the plate velocity.
Other
Pueo, the Protector
This article describes the history and myth behind the Pueo owl. The purpose of this site is only to describe this animals place in Hawaiian culture and provides very little cited information.
US Geological Survey
United States Geological Survey: Kilauea Volcano
These time lapse movies of Kilauea are hosted by the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. This resource also includes a webcam which provides near real time footage of two active volcanoes.
University of Virginia
Miller Center at Uva: u.s. Presidents: William Mc Kinley: Foreign Affairs
A good description of the foreign policy of President Wiliam McKinley including infornation about the Spanish-American War, the Open Door policy, and the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands.
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