Hawaiian values
THEME: A Sense of Place: Sustainable Living Is Rooted in a Deep Knowledge of Place and Self
STRAND: Values
GRADE LEVEL: 6-8
Key Concepts
Apply the principles and practices of aloha ‘āina, mālama ‘āina, kuleana, lōkahi, etc. in the garden on a regular basis.
Appraise the impact of practicing these values regularly on self, garden, and community.
Lesson
Use the language and values of aloha ‘āina, malama ‘āina, kuleana, lōkahi, etc. to inform daily garden practices and activities.
Activity
Research in Hawaiian Planters, and ‘Ōlelo No’Eau
Describe how the kapu system affected resource distribution and populations (plant, animal, and human) over time.
Cite evidence about the kapu system as a source of resource management.