(Credit/No Credit), M-F 8:00-12pm at DMS
Open to grades 5 and 6
Course overview
All About Wai is an interdisciplinary summer course designed for students in grades 5 and 6 that explores the cultural, scientific, mathematical, and creative significance of water in Hawaiʻi. Rooted in Hawaiian culture-based learning, this course integrates reading, writing, mathematics, hula, and introductory AI and coding to help students understand why water—wai—is central to life, history, and sustainability in Hawaiʻi.
Students will explore traditional Hawaiian knowledge and stories connected to water while also investigating modern challenges related to water conservation, climate, and technology. Through hands-on projects, collaborative learning, and cultural practice, students will develop academic skills while deepening their connection to place and community.
(Credit/No Credit), M-F 8:00-12pm at DMS
Open to grades 5 and 6
Course overview
All About Wai is an interdisciplinary summer course designed for students in grades 5 and 6 that explores the cultural, scientific, mathematical, and creative significance of water in Hawaiʻi. Rooted in Hawaiian culture-based learning, this course integrates reading, writing, mathematics, hula, and introductory AI and coding to help students understand why water—wai—is central to life, history, and sustainability in Hawaiʻi.
Students will explore traditional Hawaiian knowledge and stories connected to water while also investigating modern challenges related to water conservation, climate, and technology. Through hands-on projects, collaborative learning, and cultural practice, students will develop academic skills while deepening their connection to place and community.
