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8th Grade Assignment PPA 2.00

2.00 Technology Issues

Performance Portfolio Activity

 

Student Directions for Hawaii Vacation

 

Read the following scenario(story, also in your workbook) and use the Internet sites below to research your answers.  Copy the questions and key your answers (responses) in a word processing file and print it out . Create a powerpoint presentation which addresses all the information. All music, backgrounds and graphics must be about Hawaii. When finished with the power point presentation print it out in handouts format (miniature slides).

 

Your teacher and spouse are planning a trip to Hawaii to visit a brother who lives in Waialua.   They would like to spend five days and nights on the island.  They will need to fly from Raleigh Durham International Airport in Raleigh, North Carolina.  They would like to visit the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and attend a luau.

 

  •      What is the price for two round-trip airfare tickets?  Price tickets during the summer months and also during Christmas break.
  •      Which search engine(s) did you use to find the website(s) for the tickets? Make sure that you identify the site.
  •      How much will it cost to rent an economy car during the five days on the island?  Describe three different options and prices.  List the URLs of the sites that you used to find the information for the rental cars.
  •      How much money would be spent for meals for the two adults?  List the URLs of the sites that you used to find this information.
  •      List the names and prices of three different hotels where they could stay.
  •     Which search engine(s) did you use to locate the hotels.
  •      Describe the activities available at the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
  •      List the URLs of the websites where you located information about the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
  •      Describe what you might expect to see and experience at a luau.
  •      Download pictures and prices of three Hawaiian dresses that can be purchased on the island.  List the URLs of the sites.
  •      Download pictures and prices of three Hawaiian shirts that can be purchased on the island.  List the URLs of the sites.
  •      Describe four different souvenirs that they could bring home from the island.
  •     Define the following words:  akamai, haole, kala, lua, mahalo, malihini, wahine
  • Prepare a spreadsheet to show all expenses for the vacation. Choose one season, either summer or winter for the airline ticket cost.

Use the sites below to create your essay and powerpoint for the Hawaiian Vacation.

 

 Video of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

 Maps of Hawaii

Hawaiian maps 2

 Hawaiian Photos for Slide Backgrounds

 50 States Site on Hawaii

Big Bamboo Photo Site 

 ask.com's About Hawaii Site

 Honolulu Community College Photos of Hawaii

 Susan Levine's Photos of Hawaii

 Fenichel Photo Site

Hawaiian Dictionary

 The Coconut Boyz Hawaiian Dictionary and Translator

To order air flights

 Cheap Tickets

To order air flights

 Expedia

 Polynesian Cultural Center Site

 Honu Hawaiian Activities - Luaus

 Honu Hawaiian Activities Site

 Hawaii Volcano National Park Homesite

 Best :Luaus in Hawaii Site

 Souvenirs Site 1

Souvenirs Site 2

Souvenir Site 3

Hertz Car Rental

Avis Car Rental

Enterprise Car Rental

Priceline.com for hotel reservation in Waialua, Oahu, Hawaii

Hotels.com for Hotel on Oahu

Hawaii-Aloha.com for hotels on Oahu 

 

Hawaiian Clothing Site 1

 Hawaiian Clothing Site 2  

 Hawaiian Clothing Site 3

Hawaiian Site with a lot of information on hotels, restaurants, seeand do etc. etc. 

Go to Hawaii Site

Lots of general info for a trip to Oahu 

Great Restaurant listing for Oahu Hawaii   
         
         
         
         
         

 

 


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