| Call Number |
BA1340/66, 111, 113 |
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BA1340/Era3/29B, 30A |
| Physical description |
2 photographs : black and white ; 5 x 6 cm. |
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2 negatives : glass, black and white ; 8 x 11 cm. |
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1 negative : glass, black and white ; 12 x 17 cm. |
| Series |
Schenk Family collection of photographs of Mount Margaret Mission ; BA1340/66, 111, 113
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Schenk Family collection of photographs of Mount Margaret Mission ; BA1340/Era3/29B, 30A
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| Notes |
Title is part caption from publication. |
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Photographs on glass negatives of clippings from an unidentified source. |
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Negatives in poor condition. |
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Each of these images appears several times in different formats in the collection. |
| Rights advisory |
For personal use only. To publish or display contact the State Library of Western Australia. |
| Publications |
Published in A drop in a bucket : the story of Mount Margaret by M. Morgan (1986), p.178-179. |
| Summary |
Published caption: Bullboard, the three skills. Addition of pence, Standard 1. 2 blue balls. Multiplication of pence, Standard 2, 1 blue ball for pence, 1 yellow ball for multiplier. Multiplication of shillings and pence, Standard 3, 1 blue ball for pence, 1 red ball for shillings, 1 yellow ball for multiplier. Each player at the word 'Go' strikes any figure he desires and the first in the class with the correct answer wins the point. |
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Donor caption for BA1340/Era3/29B: ‘Bullboard’, the chief teaching tool for teaching mental arithmetic (numeracy) at the Mt Margaret School, 1930s, 1940s Multiplication of Pence, Standard 2. Blue balls = pence, yellow ball = multiplier. ie 8pence x 6 = 48 pence or 4 shillings. At the word ‘Go’, the two with sticks hit any number, and the first with the answer gets a point. Woobalee hits the pence, and Merle hits the multiplier. Tom Murray the adjudicator. 1935. |
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Donor caption for BA1340/Era3/30A: Bullboard’, the chief method of teaching mental arithmetic (numeracy) at the Mt. Margaret School, 1930s and 1940s Addition of Pence, Standard 1, (blue balls = pence) Sum: 4pence +3pence = 7pence. At the word ‘Go’ the two sith sticks hit any number, and the first with the answer gets a point. Merle Cable and Jean Jones do the sum for Gladys Vincent, monitor and adjudicator. 1935 [someone has written 1925 on the photograph] |
| Subjects |
Classrooms -- Western Australia -- Mount Margaret Mission -- Photographs.
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Schools -- Western Australia -- Mount Margaret Mission -- Photographs.
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Murray, Tom -- Photographs.
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Blizzard, Woobalee -- Photographs.
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Cable, Merle -- Photographs.
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Jones, Jean -- Photographs.
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Vincent, Gladys -- Photographs.
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Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- Western Australia -- Mount Margaret Mission.
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Online image.
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