History of the Hawaiian Kingdom/Pacific Island Studies
Mr. Jenkins
Rules, Procedures and Expectations
3 Rules : Please don’t talk while I’m talking, Respect, and all school rules are applicable.
Procedures - Are just the way we do things in the classroom, and are not punishable, but may need practice.
Expectations - Are that all kids get an A or B in my class.
Contact Information
richard.jenkins@kalakauamiddle.org
(808)832-3130 ext 567
Parents can write to me if there are any questions
Quarterly Unit Focus
1st quarter - Kamehameha and Unification, Kapu System, Foreigners
2nd quarter - Missionaries, Economics of Hawai’i, Overthrow and Annexation
3rd - quarter - Pacific Island Make-up, Geography, and Pacific Island problems
4th quarter - Migration Theories, Demographics and Nuclear testing
Major Projects, Books and Videos
Videos :
Hawaii by Michener, Picture Bride, Mutiny on the Bounty and
Rabbit Proof Fence and Radio Bikini
Projects:
3 Argumentative Essays, Graphic Novels, Poems and more….
Books :
History of the Hawaiian Kingdom, Pacific Nations and The Bomb
How can I help the student at home?
*Make sure to check Infinite Campus periodically, as I update grades.
*Progress Reports are an indication of students success, and to let parents know of any deficiencies
*Report Cards are quarterly assessments and count,
Grading
Previously a Semester Course. I am now a Year Course.
Scale : A 90-100 B 80-89 C 70-79 D 60-69
Break Down : 20% DEED’s 30% Formative 50% Summative