Science Skills Academy Outdoor Activity Cards
Find the height of trees, practice data collection and enjoy ladder games with these activity cards from Science Skills Academy.
These 17 activities can be carried out in a range of outdoor spaces with minimal equipment and are closely linked with the Curriculum for Excellence.
Created by Science Skills Academy for Maths Week Scotland 2020
Overview
Find out the preparation and equipment needed for each activity
Activity Cards
Each card has contain two to three activities and includes
- Intended outcomes
- Instructions
- Equipment required
- Progression suggestions
- Accessibility suggestions
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