Waihona — A database of Hawaiian learning resources
Waihona.net is a rich, wonderful resource full of lesson plans, worksheets, unit plans, and images for learning and teaching in…
Nature Poetry Worksheet
How do you get tweens and teens to write poetry? Send them outdoors with this self-explanatory worksheet! Example Poems by…
Volunteer / Stewardship Opportunities
Volunteer opportunities across Oahu: https://www.volunteerally.org Conservation volunteer opportunities in Hawaii: http://www.conservationconnections.org/ Volunteer and celebration events with the Division of Forestry…
Online Field Guides
These are just a few online resources that I’ve found to help identify the amazing array of species in Hawaii….
Arting and Writing to Transform Education
I taught my very first nature journal lesson to a third grade class over zoom in 2021, using a project…
How To Not Draw A Bird: Sounds
This is the first in a series of posts about NOT drawing a bird, but instead, drawing lots of things…
How to Draw a Palila
I made a video on how to draw a palila (Loxioides bailleui), a critically endangered bird found only on the…
Year of the Forest Birds
2024 is Ka Makahiki o Nā Manu Nahele: The Year of the Forest Birds, a time to celebrate the jewels…
Shorebirds and Seabirds in Hawaii
Interested in learning about the shorebirds and seabirds? Migratory Shorebirds: small printable by Ariel Illustrates. Migratory birds: Mostly shorebirds, from…
Learning About Birds in Hawai’i
This is a small collection of online resources to learn about Hawaii’s birds. Be sure to check out all the…