Maths Week Scotland 2021: Our World

2019 10 05 RA 020

Maths Week Scotland will be back 27 September - 3 October 2021! We'll return with online events, activities and competitions!


The theme for Maths Week Scotland 2021 will be 'Our World'. We will explore the importance of maths in understanding and responding to the climate emergency, as well as continuing to find the maths in the natural world around us.

Two children engage in hands on activity at Aberdeen Science Centre

Schools

Pin Your School to the Map to become a Maths Week Scotland 2021 school and be the first to hear about events and resources for your class.

Can't wait til then? All our resources are available for free year round including many recorded talks and workshops.

Pupils enjoy a maths show in Dumfries and Galloway

Community Groups

Maths Week Scotland isn't just for schools! Our new communities section has activity suggestions and opportunities suitable for adult and family groups

Collaborators and Contributors

Maths Week Scotland is only possible with a huge range of organisations across Scotland hosting events, creating resources and getting involved.

If you or your organisation are interested in being part of Maths Week Scotland contact info@mathsweek.scot

Latest News and Events

News

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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.

16th-25th Jun
Event

Museum on the Move - National Museum of Scotland

National Museum of Scotland | | Free
A hands-on workshop where pupils work together to solve a series of maths-related problems based around planning to move one of the display objects at the National Museum of Scotland.