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Rationale and Development of Community Based Curriculum Unit – Wreck Bay, A.C.T.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2015

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Abstract

This is an account of a project undertaken with the assistance of a grant from the Schools Commission ‘s Innovation Scheme to develop a social studies unit in a cross-cultural situation. The minority community involved is the Aboriginal community at Wreck Bay; the school is the Jervis Bay Primary School which the children of Wreck Bay attend.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1979

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