A is for... Aloha Bowl
The Aloha Bowl is a college football game played in Honolulu,Hawii at Aloha Stadium.The first game was played in 1982 and last game was played in 2000.From 1998-2000 the Aloha Bowl was part of a double header followed by the Oahu Bowl. By:Brandon
B is for...Big Island of Hawaii
The Big Island of Hawaii has the tallest mountain, called Mauna Loa. Mauna Loa is the largest volcano on our planet.It erupted 33 times. Mauna Loa means "Large Mountain". by Sallie
B is for...Bird of Paradise
The Bird of Paradise is not a bird it is a plant.There are many things you need to know to grow this plant correctly.It could even take 2-3 years for the first bloom.they have many beautiful and bright colors.There is much as three in one.If one blooms it opens the other ones with it. By:Emily
C is for... Cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a weather term for a storm system. A tropical cyclone feeds on the heat released when moist arrises. They are also able to produce high waves. by Milton
C is for...Canyon
The Waimea Caynon is known for Grand Canyon of the Pacific.The Waimea Canyon is 10 miles long and about 3,600 feet.They can see,crags,buttes,and gorges march into the distance under a dramatic banner of roses,lavender,celadons and siennas. By.Charisse
C is for Captain James Cook
His third Time exploring resulted in his ''discovery'' of the hawaiian islands.
In Hawaii Cook was treated like a god ,with natives giving gifts and holding ceromonies in his honor.Today a monument to cook
stands at Kealakekua Bay .By Emleigh
D is for...Don Ho
Don Ho's real name is Donald Tai Lay Ho. He is A singer from Hawaii. He draws his audience with his songs.
By Alexis
E is for...Earthquakes
Earthquakes happen when the earth's plates move and release energy. Earthquakes happen alot in Hawaii. Volcanoes can also make earthquakes. By Dylan
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G is for...GHOST TOWNS
KALAPANA is a town on the island of Hawaii.The Hawaii Island was completely destroyed and partly buried by the eruptive flow of lava from the Kilauea Volcano in 1990. A nearby housing subdivision,Royal Gardens,was also largely destroyed. Kalapana erupted from the southeast rift zone of Kilauea.by Ben Ho.
H is for...Hibiscus
Hawaii hibiscus Hawaii's state flower is the hibiscus.It can be many colors including, red, yellow, purple, and orange.Hibiscuses can be used,(when dried),to make tea.
By:Ben Hu.
H is for...Honu
These are green sea turtles are endangered.They are Killed in trash and debris.They lay 100 eggs and only a few survive.Most don`t get it past the crabs,fish,and birds. By Connor
H is for ...Humpback Whales
Humpback whales are found in oceans and seas around the world.They
move around to different seas every year when it gets to cold where
they are.Humpbacks feed only ine summer in polar waters and move to
sub-tropical watersin the winter.The humpback whale is Hawaii`s state
mammal.During there stay in Hawaii in the winter they don`t feed,but
rely upon energy stored in the blubber.By:Stewart
I is for...Islands
Hawaii is the only state that is made of Islands ,and is the longest
island chain in the world. The island is also the largest island too.
The Hawaiin chain of islands is over 100 islands,reefs,and shells.
It is stretching 1,523 miles. On the Kono coast of the "Big Island"
is a sight that is popular with both snorkel and scuba divers. Islands
are usually made of natual resources in Hawaii. By: Blaire
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K is for...Kukui Tree
The kukui tree, is also known as the candlenut tree which is the state tree of Hawaii. The Kukui tree grows on all 8 of the Hawaiian islands. The kukui tree has many different uses such as medicine,light,fuel,dye, and ornament and it countinues it's values. By:Alex A.
K is for...Kahoolawe
Kahoolawe is the smallest island of Hawaii, making it number 8. Its population is Uninhabited because of all the lava. The area is 44.63 miles(115.595km) By Thomas
K is for ...Kayaking
Kayaking is the use of a Kayak for moving across water. One water
sport that's particularly in Hawaii is kayaking in the ocean. This is
not like kayaking you have seen on T.V. and in Movies;this is ocean
kayaking which provides you an alltogether different experience.
Kayaking gives you a good workout and is a good exersice you can do at
the beach. By Meredith
K is for ...Kauai
Kauai is one of the Islands in Hawaii.
Its very beautiful. And one of the places is Kapaa.And Its one of the oldest main island.
The weather is almost allwas the perfet temperture its from the mid 70's to the mid 80's.
by: Drew
L is for...Lighthouse
On Feb.3 1999 was when Portland Head ,the first Hawaaiian lighthouse, Was finished on the north end of Big Island. The first 3 Hawaiian lighthousesare on : Barbers point, Diamond Head,and Makapuu. By Mason
L is for ...Lanai
Lanai is the "Secluded Island." Lanai is a privity island. by:Amber
M is for...Mauna Kea
Mauna Kea is the tallest volcano on Hawaii island.From the sea floor up, it's more than 5.6 miles up.It first erupted from the sea floor 800,000 years ago. Mauna Kea is not erupting anymore. by Nathaniel
M is for...Macadamia Nuts
Macadamia nuts grow in Hawaii. This type of nut also grows in sub-tropical climates. They don't like windy areas. by Garrett Y.
M is for ...Molokai
Island of Molokai was created one in a half millon years ago. Two large volcanoes came together. Volcanoe to created The island Welcometo Hawii Most Natural Island
M is for ...MAUI
MAUI IS NOT A THING IT IS A PLACE. MAUI IS ONE OF THE 8 ISLANDS! MAUI IS LAND MADE BY VOLCANOES! BY JAKIM
M is for ...Michelle Wie
Michelle Wie is a person. She is seventeen and was born in October 11,1989.She is famouse for golf.Michelle lives in Honolulu,Hawaii,and is six feet and one inch tall.She was also born in Honolulu,Hawaii. BY,Garrett
N is for...Nene
The nene is Hawaii's state bird.Nenes are a type of goose.Nenes are also an endangered species.There are about 500 nenes in the wild today. By Rachel.
N is for...Niihau
The firbidden island Niihau is a private island that has largely remained untouched by residents and tourists.2. Niihau[72 square miles] is the smallest of hawaii`s inhabited islands.3. Located just 17 miles off the west coast of kauai. by: Tonya
O is for...Oahu
Its population is 781,345 (2007). It's the third largest Island.The state flower is the llima.BY, NATHAN
P is for... Pineapple
Pineapples are tropical fruits. They are very hard to predict when it comes to the time to harvest it. The harvester has to snap their fingers against it to find out if it is good or bad. A lot of pineapples come from Hawaii. 1 third of the worlds pinapples come from Hawaii. The pineapple is the symbol for friendship. by Josh
P is for... Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor is know as aday of infamy
A surpise attack was stage by the Japanese
The american naval base in Pearl Harbor
by Orlando
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R is for...Ranching
Parker ranch is the largest ranch in Hawaii. It is 150,000 acres across and is on the Big Island of Hawaii. This ranch is used for cattle ranching. By Sam
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T is for...Tsunami
It is a wave that is made out of a earthquake. It is made by any disturbance like a volcano eruption. Waves spread out in all directions like when you throw a rock in the water. By Julian
U is for...Uss HawaiI
It is a submarine.The first ship was launched in November. Two ships were named in the honor of the 50th state. By Juwan
V is for...Volcano
Mauna Kea is from the floor of the ocean up to the top about 5.6 miles.Plus it is very interesting that it is the tallest volcano on Hawaii.About 800,ooo years ago it began erupting and so until today it has still erupted. By Jake H.
W is for...Waterfalls
There are lots of waterfalls in Hawaii. Some waterfalls require a hike along woodland trails.Others are easier to reach in Hawaii. There are some waterfalls never seen before in Hawaii. By:Jameson
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Z is for...Honolulu Zoo
Honolulu Zoo is in Waikiki. It is the largest zoo within a radius of 2,300 miles. People can come and "Snooze in the Zoo" overnight. By Deonte
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You can add for F family and for Y yummy food. S for swimming and J for i dont know if you will like but for the J just plan fun.
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Hi, I'm enjoying your Hawaii page. I'm impressed by how many different types of information you have, from places, to people to plants to historical facts. I want to try it this way with one of my classes.
-- Susan in Singapore
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