Introduction

Discover Hawai'i:
Discover Hawai'i board game, ©1981 Marilyn J. Brackney

Hawai'i Geography and History


Introduction and Important Dates

State flag: United States Environmental Protection Agency
Captain James Cook: Office of the Secretary of State, State of Washington
Queen Lili'uokalani: Library of Congress
King Kamehameha V: City of Honolulu
Pearl Harbor photo of the West Virginia: Library of Congress

Points of Interest
Discover Hawai'i board game, ©1981 Marilyn J. Brackney

Hawai'i Fun Facts
State flag: United States Environmental Protection Agency
Nene or Hawaiian Goose: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Humuhumunukunukuapua'a: Washington D.C. Department of Health
Humpback Whale: Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary
Yellow Hibiscus: © Sudarshan Vijayaraghavan on Flickr
Kukui: Forest and Kim Starr, United States Geological Survey
Black Coral: David Burdick, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Ilima: Forest and Kim Starr, United States Geological Survey
Hinahina: Forest and Kim Starr, United States Geological Survey
Pink Lokelani: © Alan L. on Flickr
Bernice Pauahi Bishop: City of Honolulu
Captain James Cook: Office of the Secretary of State, State of Washington
Father Damien de Veuster: National Park Service
King Kamehameha I: Hula Preservation Society
Queen Lili'uokalani: Library of Congress
Patsy Matsu Takemoto Mink: Library of Congress
Barack Hussein Obama II: The White House

Hawaiian Language

Recycle These!
Humuhumunukunukuapua'a: Washington D.C. Department of Health

Science


Hawai'i Science Web Sites
Lava Flow: Kepa Maly, National Park Service
Kilauea: Scott Lopez, National Park Service

Art

String a Lei
Purple and lavender lei: With Our Aloha

Design a Hawaiian Quilt Block
Orange and red quilt: Work by quiltmaker Nancy Arakaki, photo courtesy of the Library of Congress
Turtle patterned-quilt: Work by quilt artist Yumiko of Hawai'i, courtesy of Hawaiian Quilting with Poakalani

Music


Hawaiian Dance and Music
Hula dancers with ipu: Hula Preservation Society
Hawaiian hula dancers: Hula Preservation Society

Make a Percussion Instrument
Kneeling hula dancers with ipu: Hula Preservation Society

Lu'au History and Recipes


King Kamehameha II: Hula Preservation Society
King Kalakaua: Hula Preservation Society
King Kalakaua's 50th birthday party: Hula Preservation Society

Hawai'i Web Sites

Statehood Links and Other Sites
Yellow Hibiscus: © Sudarshan Vijayaraghavan on Flickr
Interior of U.S.S. Arizona Memorial: National Park Service