https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl en-us 2022-12-06 19:57:52 UTC 2022-12-06 20:34:37 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3c4-2640.png kotkovnika2022 https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411243429 The original Hawaiians were highly skilled in fishing and farming. By the late 18th century their society had evolved into a complex one with a rigid system of laws set down by chiefs and priests. They worshipped and feared a group of gods not unlike the ancient Greek deities of Mount Olympus in character and power.]]> 2022-12-06 20:17:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411243429 kotkovnika2022 https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411249193 Despite its small size Hawaii is one of the four most ecologically diverse US states, the others being California, Texas, and Alabama. It is estimated that over 21,000 species have been recorded in the Hawaii rainforest, surrounding ocean, and other locations. 

  ]]> 2022-12-06 20:21:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411249193 kotkovnika2022 https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411251678 The insect population contains about 10,000 native species, of which about nine-tenths are unique to the islands. Some of the most notable animals in Hawaii are manta rays, chameleons, dolphins, geckos, whales, and tiger sharks. ]]> 2022-12-06 20:24:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411251678 kotkovnika2022 https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411252542 Hawaii, constituent state of the United States of America. Hawaii (Hawaiian: Hawai‘i) became the 50th U.S. state on August 21, 1959. Hawaii is a group of volcanic islands in the central Pacific Ocean. The islands lie 2,397 miles (3,857 km) from San Francisco, California, to the east and 5,293 miles (8,516 km) from Manila, in the Philippines, to the west. The capital is Honolulu, located on the island of Oahu.]]> 2022-12-06 20:25:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411252542 kotkovnika2022 https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411254048 The land area of the state of Hawaii consists of the tops of a chain of emerged volcanic mountains that form 8 major islands and 124 islets, stretching in a 1,500-mile (2,400-km) crescent from Kure Island in the west to the island of Hawaii in the east.]]> 2022-12-06 20:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411254048 kotkovnika2022 https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411255473 Hawaii was characterized by Mark Twain as “the loveliest fleet of islands that lies anchored in any ocean.” The name is thought to derive from Hawaiki, the former name of Raiatea, the ancestral home of Polynesians.]]> 2022-12-06 20:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411255473 kotkovnika2022 https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411257645 Surfing was born in Hawaiʻi and is deeply intertwined with its history and culture. If you dream of riding the waves, there’s no better place to learn how to surf and truly commune with the ocean. Learn about the origins of surfing in Hawaiʻi and find out where you can watch the pros or take a surfing lesson on your visit.]]> 2022-12-06 20:30:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411257645 kotkovnika2022 https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411258487 2022-12-06 20:31:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411258487 kotkovnika2022 https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411260974 hula, sensuous mimetic Hawaiian dance, performed sitting or standing, with undulating gestures to instruments and chant. Originally, the hula was a religious dance performed by trained dancers before the king or ordinary people to promote fecundity, to honour the gods, or to praise the chiefs. Wristlets and anklets of whale teeth or bone and necklaces and fillets of leis (interwoven flowers) were common ornaments. The women wore short skirts (pa‘us) and the men tapa loincloths (malos).]]> 2022-12-06 20:33:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kotkovnika2022/1q7l7rmnd5q873hl/wish/2411260974