Kanuikapono
Hui Ho'oulu
Coming to School
Problems/ Riddles
'Olelo Hawai'i
100

What is the name of our kula (school)?

Kanuikapono

100

What is our hui (class) called?

Hui Ho'oulu

100

What time does school start?

7:45 AM

100

Show me a trick to memorize your 9s multiplication fact. 

Ex: 9x5=   9x8=

Your fingers!

100

When you're at recess, how do you know to line up?

Kumu will say "E ku lina"

200

What is our dress code?

T-shirt, long shorts or pants.

200

What is your kumu's (teacher's) name?

Aunty Moani

200

What time are you allowed to be dropped off to school in the morning?

7:30 AM

200

Which weighs more: a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?

They both weigh a pound! They are the same!

200

How do you say, "Two minutes left?"

Elua minuke i koe.

300

Students from what grade to what grade attend Kanuikapono?

Kindergarten to 12th grade!

300

What does ho'oulu mean?

Inspire

300

What do you do if you come to school after piko?

Go to the office to get a tardy slip, and bring the tardy slip to Aunty Moani.

300

How many months have 28 days?

All of them!

300

How do you say, "Clean up?"

E Ho'oma'ema'e

400

Name two resource kumu (teachers).

Kumu Pua

Kumu Maoli

Kumu Ka'e'e

Uncle Kamahalo

400

What day of the week will you have ola kino (P.E.) and what should you bring on those days?

Thursdays, bring shoes and socks!

400

What are three things that are important to remember at piko?

No papale (hats)

Stand firm

Chant as best as you can

No talking

400

A plane crashed on the border of France and Italy. Where did they bury the survivors?

You don't bury survivors.

400

How do you say, "Quiet your voice?"

Hamau ka leo.

500

What are two things that make Kanuikapono different than other public schools?

Hawaiian values

Piko

Ho'ike

Many other reasons!

500

What does it mean to be the oldest students in elementary?

We need to set a good example for the other students! The younger haumana (students) look up to us. 

500

What are the first three things you do when you arrive to school?

Hang up your backpack.

Put your lunch, snack, and water in your cubby.

Sit at your table- don't go in the classroom.

500

Two mothers and two daughters went out to fish. Everyone caught a fish. They brought back 3 fish. How is this possible?

They are a grandmother (a mom), a mom (both a daughter and a mom), and a daughter (a daughter). There are three of them, so they caught three fish!

500

How do you ask to use the bathroom?

AND

How do you ask to drink water?

Say both.

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