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Downloadable Suggested Lesson Plans

The Unique Characteristics of the Traditional Hawaiian Canoe

(20-Minute Outdoor Presentation Beside the Canoe) Middle School

The Design of the Traditional Hawaiian Canoe

Grade Level: 7–12
Time: 60–90 minutes (adaptable for 45 min class or extended block) 

Based on Tommy Holems Hawaiian Canoe 

A comparative timeline on the events taking place in the Pacific and events in the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Asia between 1500 BC and 1500 AD

ʻŌLELO NOʻEAU REFERENCE TO WAʻA

The Traditional Hawaiian Canoe: A Vessel
Of Culture and Connection
Integrating Culture, Science and Traditional Practices of the Hawaiian
Canoe into addressing present-day life challenges

Based on He Make'e Wa'a Website

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