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Remarkables imagine life in the GOLD RUSH..!

Tuesday, 24th July 2012

Remarkables imagine life in the GOLD RUSH..!

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  • Remarkables imagine life in the GOLD RUSH..!What does this do?
  • Remarkables imagine life in the GOLD RUSH..!Hard at work.....!

Today saw the Year 5 & 6 students from Remarkables Primary learn all about the GOLD RUSH! Students armed with ipads, digital camera's and lots of energy expanded their knowledge about life on the goldfields.

All part of their gold inquiry they gaining valuable information about historic buildings in Arrowtown which they will be able to use when designing their own gold mining village! Can you remember the two main building materials used? Can you recall the different shops the miners purchased their supplies from?

They also experience life on the goldfields and completing several chores a miner would have to do during their day....would you like to make butter the way the miners had to?

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