Tango Mango http://mrcsblog.com Room 1 @ Matapu Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:48:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Mexican wave meets the robot http://mrcsblog.com/2011/10/20/mexican-wave-meets-the-robot/ http://mrcsblog.com/2011/10/20/mexican-wave-meets-the-robot/#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:48:20 +0000 MrC http://mrcsblog.edublogs.org/2011/10/20/mexican-wave-meets-the-robot/ Hope this video works…this is what we get up to on conference!!!

YouTube Video

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]]> http://mrcsblog.com/2011/09/22/ranfurly-shield/feed/ 1 Great reading contract http://mrcsblog.com/2011/09/08/great-reading-contract/ http://mrcsblog.com/2011/09/08/great-reading-contract/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2011 09:38:18 +0000 MrC http://mrcsblog.edublogs.org/2011/09/08/great-reading-contract/ Ever wondered how solar panels work? Great work Tabitha, you have written some superb explanations on wind, geothermal and tidal energy!

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Mr Ward workes for FIL, a chemical company based in Mt Maunganui, who have an award-winning base of operations.  We learnt heaps about their eco-building base…here are a few things about what we learnt…

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