Congratulations Wild Maths Adventurers!

Congratulations wild maths adventurers, for helping Finn Finity with his puzzles at the zoo! You can download your certificate below for completing all the challenges.

Free Printable Postcards

Why not create your own Wild Maths display at home or in your classroom! You can download the letters that Finn used to make his display, to get you started.

Each of the letters represents maths in nature:

  • W = mountain ridges (fractal patterns)
  • I = sunflower spiral (Fibonacci sequence)
  • L = lightning bolt (fractal patterns)
  • D = nautilus shell (golden spiral)
  • M = fern leaves (fractal patterns)
  • A = star constellations (mapping the night sky)
  • T = tree branches (fractal patterns)
  • H = honeycombs (hexagons & tessellation)
  • S = meandering river (natural 'S' curve)

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