Scottish Fisheries Museum, Anstruther1st Jan-31st DecAll day£4 per pupil
Suitable for P6 & P7
Follow Kipper the Cat on this first fishing trip and discover how maths was used by fishermen and their communities in the past. With your class explore maths and museum objects through our fishy themed trail.
Pupils can work as individuals or in small groups and solve puzzles to help Kipper become the best fisherman he can be using the power of maths. The trail can be self-led by teachers or be led by our Learning and Engagement Officer. Additional activities including object handling or a tour are available on request.
Kipper’s Maths Trail is aimed at Primary 6 and 7 pupils. Teacher’s notes will be provided with the answers and tips to help with problem solving. The trail covers many learning outcomes including symmetry, measurement, money and time.
Cost: Pupils £4 each, Class Teacher free, Additional Adults £4 each. This can include additional activities such as a tour, or object handling session on request.
For Scottish Museums Day (3 October) we’ve rounded up some of our favourite activities from museums from across the country, from this year's Maths Week Scotland.
Maths Week Scotland isn’t just for schools and families – home learners can get involved too! With a wide range of resources, activities, and events designed to make maths fun and engaging, there’s plenty on offer to support learning at home.
