The Goompi model
The Goompi model can be used by teachers to connect mathematics and First Nations Australians culture. The model represents a cycle that shows the development of mathematics over time.
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- Year level
- Foundation Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10
- Purpose
- Teaching strategies
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Webpage
- Publisher
- Victoria State Government Department of Education and Training.
- Copyright
- © State of Victoria (Department of Education and Training). Creative Commons BY 4.0.
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