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Curriculum support: plasticine snakes retrieved 22 September from http://www.curriculumsupport.education.nsw.gov.au/countmein/children_plasticine_snakes.html
Curriculum support: plasticine snakes retrieved 22 September from http://www.curriculumsupport.education.nsw.gov.au/countmein/children_plasticine_snakes.html
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Education: bringing learning to life. Retrieved 25 September, 2010 from http://www.education.com/activity/first-grade/measurement/
Fun 4 the brain: Minko's milkshake shoppe addition game retrieved 25 September, 2010 from http://www.fun4thebrain.com/addition/addmilkshake.html
Probability maths games: game of pig retrieved 25 September, 2010 from http://kids.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Probability_Math_Games