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Moʻolelo
Itʻs story time! Learn about the history and importance of moʻolelo.
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Video Questions 1) What are different kinds of moʻolelo? 2) Do you have a favorite moʻolelo? What do you like about it? How did you learn about this moʻolelo? 3) What is the importance of moʻolelo? 4) Some of the best moʻolelo aren’t written in any book and are of people we know and love. Ask your aunties, uncles, or grandparents about what your parents were like when they were little, and if they have any funny memories of them. Write down the moʻolelo, illustrate it, and surprise your mom or dad with it. What does the moʻolelo tell you about your makua? Are those characteristics of your makua still evident today? 5) How are mele (traditional Hawaiian poetry and song) connected to moʻolelo? 6) If you could write a song about a moʻolelo from your own life, what would it say? | Video Vocabulary
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