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Student Directions for Hawaii Vacation

 

Read the following scenario and use the Internet from my web site to research your answers.  Copy or key your responses in a word processing file.  After you get all your information create a powerpoint presentation which addresses the information. All music, backgrounds and graphics must be about Hawaii.

 

Your teacher and spouse are planning a trip to Hawaii to visit a brother who lives in Waialua.   Waialua is on the north shore of the island on Oahu.  You must determine the best airport to fly into.  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. 

1.  Winter

Depart Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Return Monday, December 28, 2009

 

2.  Summer

 

Depart June 17, 2010

Return June 22, 2010

 

3. Which search engine(s) did you use to find the website(s) for the tickets? Make sure that you identify the site.

 

4.  How much will it cost to rent an economy car during the five days on the island?   List the URLs of the sites that you used to find the information for the rental cars.  Make sure you include pictures in your powerpoint.

5.  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.

6.  List the names and prices of two different hotels where they could stay.  Make sure you include pictures in your powerpoint.

7.  Which search engine(s) did you use to locate the hotels.

8.  Describe the activities available at the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

9.  List the URLs of the websites where you located information about the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

10.  Describe what you might expect to see and experience at a luau.

11.  Download pictures and prices of three Hawaiian dresses that can be purchased on the island. 

12.  List the URLs of the Hawaiian dress sites.

13.  Download pictures and prices of three Hawaiian shirts that can be purchased on the island. 

14.  List the URLs of the sites.

15.  Describe four different souvenirs that they could bring home from the island.

16.  Define the following words:  akamai, haole, kala, lua, mahalo, malihini, wahine

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

 

 Video of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park  Maps of Hawaii  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
 Cheap Tickets  Expedia  Polynesian Cultural Center Site  Honu Hawaiian Activities - Luaus  Honu Hawaiian Activities Site

 Hawaii Volcano National Park Homesite

 Best :Luaus in Hawaii Site

Car Rentals

 Hertz Rental Car

Avis Rental Car

Budget Rental

Souvenirs (1)

Souvenirs (2)

Souvenirs (3)

Hotels (1)

Hotels (2)

Hotels (3)

  USS Arizona Memorial

  Food and Other Stuff

  Clothing 1

Clothing 2

Clothing 3

 

 LUAU

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