July, 2014. There's a gold rush in the school grounds.
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Children brought the gold nuggets they found to the "gold shop". Year 5 students weighed and valued them.

How could you tell if these nuggets found in the playground are really gold?

A "Certificate of Authenticity" is issued for each "find".

Ned Kelly in the style of Sidney Nolan

We make up stories about our gold nuggets.

We write poetry about what it might be like on the Australian goldfields.