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Celebrate Hawaiian history and culture with this vibrant kid-friendly article remembering King Kamehameha Day! Designed for young readers, this edition of Big News for Little Mindsâ„¢ explores the life and legacy of King Kamehameha I, the unifier of the Hawaiian Islands. With a focus on community, heritage, and fun activities and humour, children will gain insights into why June 11 is such a special day in Hawaii.

What’s Inside in this Kids Article Package (alongside TWO Freebie EPIC Worksheets)

Top News: Why King Kamehameha Day matters and how it’s celebrated
Person Profile: Learn about King Kamehameha I’s strength, leadership and legacy
History Corner: When and why the holiday started
Did You Know? Fascinating facts about Hawaii and its traditions
Word Puzzle: Fun vocabulary-building with Hawaiian words
DIY Activity: Step-by-step guide to make a mini flower lei PLUS another one or two activities
Culture Corner: Learn the deeper meaning of “aloha
Safety Tips: How to enjoy celebrations respectfully and safely
Jokes: Light-hearted humor rooted in Hawaiian culture alongside others that related to recent current events
Thank You Corner: Show appreciation for those preserving tradition

This lesson plan includes:
A mini Quiz
Say it out loud section to pronounce Kamehameha
And a challenge for kids based on the theme: Would you rather

Resource Information:
PAGES: 16 Extra Pages, Real Talk: Part of the total page count—these 4 clean extras offer a quick look at our origins, rights and terms of use, how to reach us and stay connected, plus an optional tip jar. Cover and preview images may vary slightly, and printed colors may appear differently due to printer settings and screen variations.
Ideal for Ages: 8+
Teaching Duration: 1-2 class period, depending on the depth of exploration.

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