A World of Maths Trail
Explore the National Museum of Scotland through a maths lens! Through the fascinating world of maths, discover amazing innovations, explore how we communicate, and be wowed by the natural world.
The trail is aimed at ages 7+ and is suitable for families or school classes.
Download the trail to complete on site and find helpful hints in our Teacher's Notes, as well as activities to do back in the classroom.
Latest News and Events
Scottish Science Festivals in 2005
We love science festivals here at Maths Week Scotland, as there's always lots of maths involved! To help you keep up to date with all the science festivals happening in Scotland this year, we've made a list of the ones we know about and we'll update the list throughout the year.
Maths Week 2025: Wild Maths
Maths Week Scotland will be back 22 September - 28 September 2025 with the theme Wild Maths, looking at maths in the natural world.