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 * Welcome to Room 17's Wiki page. We are a CooL BuncH of students with lively personalities and varying strengths. We are made up of Maori, Cook Island, Samoan, Tongan, Tokelauan, Fijian Indian and Middle Eastern nationalities. We are learning to use wiki to collaborate with others and post our work. Check out our pages. **

 = = =What's in a name? Our Term 1 Topic Studies has focused on Citizenship and building businesses with Merchants of Mangere. Each Intermediate class became an electorate and had to think of a name that reflected their class. Room 17 students made submissions to our class MP at an electorate meeting and then we voted. SUP was created by a group of students who say our class is pretty cool and we're going to build on relations and take it to another level!=
 * Careers Expo - Greenlane **
 * Back Row: Whaea, Siniva, Ron, Iliganoa, **
 * Front Row: David, Pita, Zahra **

= One of the projects that Room 17 will complete during term 2 will be Inquiry learning and Action Learning our topic, The Solar System.We will use this space for students to post discussion points based on their research as well as those of the Internet resources that we will use in our classroom. Students may only use those valid resources that we deem credible based on the evaluation of these sources. The students will receive guidelines on how to effectively evaluate a website using the [|5 W's for Website Evaluation]. = = =

__**We encourage the use of these child-safe search engines**__ [|www.answers.com] [|www.askkids.comwww.kids.yahoo.com] [|www.kidsclick.org] [|www.dibdabdoo.com] [|www.ipl.org/div/kidspace] [|www.kids.ithaki.net]