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Artist at work at Selby Primary School

June 19th, 2006 · No Comments

Ursula Hellier is an experienced integration aide at Selby Primary School and also the artistic talent behind many of the colourful creations on display at the school.
She is the creator of many of the colourful and engaging visual messages around the school that support the school’s philosophy and teachers’ belief in the importance of [...]

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diary of a wombat

June 14th, 2006 · No Comments

Diary of a Wombat
Alice Dekkers (pictured here) graduated from the Bachelor of Teaching (primary/secondary) at Deakin University in 2005. In the unit ‘Language Education’, she created a wonderful handmade book based on the award winning Australian picture story book ‘Diary of a Wombat’ written by Jackie French and illustrated by Bruce Whatley (published in 2003 [...]

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your age by chocolate .. maths activity

May 6th, 2006 · No Comments

Try this fun activity with your students – great maths practice! How does it work?

How many times a week would you like to eat chocolate? (more than once but less than 10)
Multiply this number by 2
Now add 5
Multiply it by 50
If you have already had your birthday this year add 1756; if you haven’t, [...]

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