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.
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An Interview with Maisie Chan
To celebrate World Book Day, we’re thrilled to welcome back award-winning Glasgow-based author Maisie Chan. Last year, Maisie joined our Maths Tales programme to discuss her novel Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths and answer questions from enthusiastic pupils. We’ve followed up with Maisie for an exclusive interview, perfect for those who missed the session or had more burning questions.
