Hawaiian Music

Identify the correct spelling of the traditional Hawaiian string instrument.

• Ukulele

• Ukelele

• Ukulale

• Ukalale

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Which of the following words best describes the rhythm of traditional Hawaiian music?

• Syncopated

• Monotonous

• Lively

• Melancholic

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the correct sentence:

• Hawaiian music have a unique sound.

• Hawaiian music has a unique sound.

• Hawaiian music are a unique sound.

• Hawaiian music is an unique sound.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of the word 'mele' in Hawaiian music?

• Dance

• Song

• Instrument

• Festival

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which sentence uses the word 'aloha' correctly in the context of Hawaiian music?

• Aloha is a type of Hawaiian drum.

• The aloha of the music was soothing.

• Aloha is a traditional Hawaiian greeting.

• The song ended with a soft aloha.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: 'The ukulele strings sang like the waves of the ocean.'

• Ukulele strings

• Sang like the waves

• Waves of the ocean

• Strings sang

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which of the following is a common theme in Hawaiian music lyrics?

• Urban life

• Nature and love

• Technology

• War and peace

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Select the correct verb form: 'The musicians _______ playing traditional Hawaiian songs.'

• is

• are

• was

• has

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the primary purpose of a 'hula' in Hawaiian culture?

• To tell a story through dance

• To play an instrument

• To sing a solo

• To perform a comedy act

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

• Hawaiian music often include ukuleles.

• Hawaiian music often includes ukuleles.

• Hawaiian music often including ukuleles.

• Hawaiian music often include ukulele.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A