November 2, 2024 – Growing Pono Schools

Bowl of Light

Keeping your inner light shining bright
Students will:
– Develop a deeper understanding of self and inner strength
– Participate in group problem solving that encourages positive solutions

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November 2, 2024

Sense of Belonging / Sense of Self

Are We Smiling Yet?

Genuine? Fake? Smiles cause…
Students will:

Increase ability to determine a genuine or fake smile
Learn how smiling can affect your thoughts & feelings
Understand that smiles positively affect others around you

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November 2, 2024

Sense of Belonging / Sense of Community

Aloha Tree

Reinforcing daily acts of kindness
Students will be reinforced for doing daily acts of kindness, which are “baby steps” to community service.

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November 2, 2024

Sense of Self

ʻAha Weave – Working Together

Weaving strands to strengthen intent
Students will:

Learn a way of leadership in Hawai‘i before the ali‘i system of governance
Create an ‘Aha where each aho has meaningful representation
Apply understanding of ‘Aha to support health and well being for individuals & groups

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November 2, 2024

Sense of Place

A Mele Creation

Using senses to create a song of place
Students will:

Learn that our connection to a certain place can be captured through our senses
Use sight, smell, sounds, touch, emotions, and relationships to create a valuable Oratory that preserves important ideas through oli

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November 2, 2024