AY Honors/State Study/Answer Key 11

State Study

Skill Level

Unknown

Year

2007

Version

16.03.2026

Approval authority

Florida Conference

1

Make a scrapbook to include the following information. Use pictures, maps, or drawings to make it attractive.*

(*The patch is designed so that you can add one star to the flag for every state you study for the honor.)

2

Name the state and the year it joined the union.

Hawaii became a state on the 21st of August 1959, the 50th state to join the Union. It is the only U.S. state located in Oceania and the only one made up entirely of islands.

3

Draw or find a picture of the following:

3a

State flower

The Hawaii state flower is the Pua Aloalo (Hawaiian Hibiscus).

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Pua Aloalo (Hawaiian Hibiscus)

3b

State bird

The Hawaii state bird is the Nēnē (Hawaiian Goose) (Branta sandvicensis).

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Nēnē (Branta sandvicensis)

3c

State tree

The Hawaii state tree is the Kukui (Candlenut) (Aleurites moluccana).

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Kukui (Aleurites moluccana)

3d

State animal

The Hawaii state mammal is the Hawaiian Monk Seal (Monachus schauinslandi).

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Hawaiian Monk Seal (Monachus schauinslandi)

3e

State flag

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Flag of Hawaii

4

Name the state song and motto.

The Hawaii state anthem is "Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī" (Hawaiʻi’s Own True Sons).

The motto is "Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono" (The Life of the Land is Perpetuated in Righteousness).

5

Draw a map and show the capital, major cities, rivers, and lakes.

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Map of Hawaii

6

Name the national parks and three state parks.

National Parks

State Parks

7

Name at least two natural resources, major products, and industries, etc.

8

Name at least three interesting places to visit.

9

Name the Seventh-day Adventist conference president.

10

Name the city where the conference office is located.

11

How many of the following does the SDA denomination have in this state?

11a

Churches

11b

Schools

11c

Hospitals

11d

Members

11e

Pathfinders

12

Does this state have an SDA college or university? If so, give name and location.

No.

13

Give the month and year you collected this information.

September 2014

14

Use pamphlets for parks and places to visit.

References

Important Notes

*The patch is designed so that you can add one star to the flag for every state you study for the honor.

This is a Regional Honor offered by the Florida Conference. You can obtain the patch and additional stars for each state you study from the Florida Pathfinder Store. You can NOT get these items from AdventSource or other conferences.