Objectives:

• To introduce students to basic Hawaiian language, culture, and geography
• To help students understand the importance of learning Hawaiian language and culture
• To engage students in learning basic Hawaiian language and culture, including pronunciation, vocabulary, and simple phrases

Materials:

• Maps of Hawaii and the Hawaiian islands
• Printouts of Hawaiian phrases and basic vocabulary
• Pencils and paper
• Slideshows or images of key Hawaiian language, culture, and places

Procedure:

1. Introduction: Introduce students to the Hawaiian Islands and the significance of learning Hawaiian language, culture, and geography (5 minutes).

2. Slideshow or Images of Hawaiian Geography and Culture: Show slideshows or images of Hawaiian geography and culture (5 minutes).

3. Hawaiian Language: Introduce students to basic Hawaiian language and pronunciation (10 minutes).

4. Working with Text: Show students examples of basic Hawaiian language, including vocabulary and simple phrases (10 minutes).

5. Practice: Give students an opportunity to practice speaking and writing Hawaiian language, using the text and examples provided (15 minutes).

6. Oral Activity: Divide students into small groups and have them practice speaking, hearing, and understanding Hawaiian language (10 minutes).

7. Summary/Conclusion: Have students summarise what they have learnt about Hawaiian language and culture (5 minutes).