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Don’t Follow Vee

Posted on March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 By admin

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The Curse of the Vampire Robot

Posted on March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 By admin

</iframe> As I mention in the podcast, this book did not appeal to me in the beginning. I love books by Graeme Base but this…

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Imagineer

Posted on September 19, 2022September 19, 2022 By admin

Episode 2…The Imagineer! Such a fabulous book for exploring the value of museums and artefacts as ‘sources of information’. Follow the link below to a…

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Stellarphant

Posted on September 18, 2022March 22, 2023 By admin

Podcast #1…so excited to share this with you. Just my dear friend Kerry and myself chatting about a book and how you might use it…

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Looking After Country With Fire

Posted on July 12, 2022March 22, 2023 By admin

“Mother Nature has a language. If we listen, and read the signs in the land, we can understand it. For thousands of years, First Nations people…

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Kakadu Seasons

Posted on October 24, 2021October 24, 2021 By admin

As part of the Features of Places Geography Unit (Stage 1 – NSW Syllabus) Year 1 students investigated seasons. Whilst we have 4 seasons of…

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Rethinking Detention

Posted on June 14, 2021June 14, 2021 By admin

Year 6 Library Learning – Immigration Detention Centres.  The learning intention was for students to understand that society’s view of immigration detention centres has changed over time, and explore options for improving the…

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Self-regulation in Minecraft Education Edition

Posted on May 26, 2021May 26, 2021 By admin

This term, inspired by the beautiful book Saving Species by Jess French and James Gilleard, Year 3 students are building a Minecraft world where an…

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Australia Day – so what?

Posted on February 15, 2021February 15, 2021 By admin

Many of us are familiar with the Stage 2 History Outcome HT2-1 that includes: Students identify important Australian celebrations and commemorations and discuss their origins…

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Minecraft Museum

Posted on August 24, 2020August 24, 2020 By admin

Sometimes during a lesson you are gifted a moment when you get to stand back and watch pure learning. That moment for me was last…

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