Kuleana (Responsibility): Be responsible for your observations. Paying attention helps us care for and learn from our surroundings.
Use your senses: sight, sound, smell, Note: Taste and Touch: only with Teacher Directions.
Mālama (Care): Use your senses respectfully. They help you connect to the land and its wisdom.
Observe with your naʻau (heart and feelings).
Aloha (Compassion): Be kind and respectful while observing. Let your heart help you understand the environment.
Draw a picture of what you see.
Hoʻomanawanui (Perseverance): Take your time and do your best to include details. Be patient and put in effort.
Label your drawing.
ʻIke (Knowledge): Add words to explain parts of your drawing. This helps you learn and share what you know.
Write about your observation.
ʻIke Hoʻopili (Connection): Use your words to explain why your observation is important. Writing helps you share what you learn and shows how we are all connected to the land and each other.
Next Steps: Haumana may
Color your sketch to make it more detailed.
Keep observing over time. For example, add new details each day.
Talk about your kilo with someone in your community, like a family member, friend, or neighbor.