The early years of Hawaii were very different from the way it is today. A man with a broken leg was the founder of the railroad that changed Hawaii's growth.

Kids learn about the history and timeline of the state of Hawaii including early explorers, Native Americans, King Kamehameha, Pearl Harbor, World War II, and becoming a state.

Find here a collection of links to information about the state of Hawaii. Categories include facts, government, geography, education, people, attractions, history, industry, and miscellaneous.

Detailed facts about the people of Hawaii and its deep cultural diversity. Charts provide data on ethnic distribution and languages spoken.

Read brief folktales, myths and legends from the state of Hawaii.

This site is provided for by the University of Hawaii. Students will learn about the purpose of time zones and then use time zone maps to calculate the time and day in a specific area.

An interesting description of the history of hula in Hawaii. Use this site to learn the origins of this ancient folk dance and how it evolved to become the most popular symbol of the state of Hawaii.

Ancient Hawaii was ruled by chiefs, who were responsible for the well-being of their people and for managing the islands' resources. The chiefs divided the islands into land districts shaped like pie slices called Ahupua'a (ah-who-...

Olina is playing on the beach with the animals. Join her and find out more about life cycles and animals?

Sophie and Max are growing plants in their greenhouse. Join them, and learn about the life cycle of a plant.

At this site from Hawaii Space Grant College, pupils learn about various meteorite compositions in this yummy lesson plan. Six specific candies are used to represent meteorite characteristics. Students record their observations in field...

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "State Insect of Hawaii - Pulelehua (Kamehameha Butterfly)."

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "State Tree of Hawaii - Kukui Tree (Candlenut)."

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Famous Landmarks of Hawaii - Diamond Head."

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Famous People from Hawaii - Don Ho."

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "State Fish of Hawaii - Hawaiian Trigger Fish."

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "State Flag of Hawaii."

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "State Flower of Hawaii - Pua Aloalo (Hawaiian Hibiscus)."

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "State Dance of Hawaii - Hula."

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Famous People from Hawaii - King Kamehameha I."

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "State Bird of Hawaii - Nene."

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "State Team Sport of Hawaii - Outrigger Canoe."

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Famous Landmarks of Hawaii - Banzai Pipeline."

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "State Mammal of Hawaii - Hawaiian Monk Seal."