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Kid Music Activity - Down in Old Hawaii

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Posted by admin on Apr 23, 2005 - 02:01 PM

This elementary activity goes along with the song "Down in Old Hawaii". Downloadable PDF can be found here: Kid Music Activity - Down In Old Hawaii [1]

“Down in Old Hawaii”

Did you know that the Hawaiian language has only 18 letters, and 10 of them are vowels? Below is a list of Hawaiian words that you will find in the lyrics of this song. As you listen to the song again, see if you can fill in the English meanings on the chart from the Word Bank below:

HAWAIIAN

ENGLISH
1. Mahi Mahi  
2. Kiloea  
3. Mauna Kea  
4. Aloha  
5. Hawaii  
6. Honolulu  
7. muumuu  
8. Waikiki  
9. Ukulele  
10. Hula  

WORD BANK

A musical instrument A Hawaiian dance
Our 50th state A famous beach
Hello and welcome A kind of fish
The capital city A volcano
A kind of dress Another volcano


 

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