Families
Maths is in the world around us, and there are plenty of ways for you and your family to have fun with maths at home, and out and about. Turn any day into a maths adventure!
Out & About
Science Centres, Museums & Art Galleries
Nature Walk
Maths Outdoors: Scavenger Shape Hunt
A scavenger shape hunt is a simple yet effective way for early learners to start recognising shapes in the world around them, and to learn their names.
At Home
Family Activities
Ready, set, bake! Learning maths through baking.
We love baking here at Maths Week Scotland, not least because there are a multitude of maths and numeracy skills involved in baking - from weighing, measuring and counting, to fractions, conversions, telling the time and more…
Book Reviews
2024 Maths Week Scotland Theme
Maths Week Scotland 2024 will take place 23 September - 29 September and the theme will be Maths Tales, looking at how Maths is used to tell stories. Whether it’s the link between maths and literature, the history of maths and prominent mathematicians, or the stories woven in to maths trails and escape rooms.
Family News Highlights
Maths Week Scotland 2024: What's On for Families
We are delighted to be offering a big programme of family activities again this year! Find out what's on in your area each day.
Maths Week Bingo
Maths Inside
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