{"id":3703,"date":"2020-05-21T14:26:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T14:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/?page_id=3703"},"modified":"2021-03-19T03:56:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-19T03:56:36","slug":"maths-trails","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/maths-trails\/","title":{"rendered":"Maths Trails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maths trails are a fun and engaging way to use and learn maths skills outdoors.\u00a0 They can be used to apply and enhance learning in different contexts and to make numeracy and maths learning relevant by linking it to real life, demonstrating maths in the world around us.\u00a0 To create a Maths Trail choose a route you wish to walk and identify the opportunities for developing conversations about Numeracy and Maths, using Maths vocabulary, estimating and calculating.<\/p>\n<p>For teachers, this means that the activities can be amended to meet different learner needs and can be used to focus on a variety of Experiences and Outcomes within the the MNU Curriculum.\u00a0 Maths Trails are therefore suitable for learners working at Early Level and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Have a look at this video for more information on carrying out your own maths trail.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Maths Trail\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CVigo7R-nMg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Below, we have shared a generic maths trail template which can be used and edited for any stage or school.\u00a0 All resources here have been uploaded in Word Document format so that they can be edited and can be adapted to suit your context, setting, environment and level.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21142545\/Early-Level-Maths-Trail-Generic.docx\">Early Level Maths Trail <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21110748\/First-Level-Maths-Trail-Generic.docx\">First Level Maths Trail <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21141453\/Second-Level-Maths-Trail-Generic.docx\">Second Level Maths Trail<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We have also shared maths trails for some of the COACh schools that we have worked with.\u00a0 We have highlighted the specific level that these were created for and so these could be used for ideas, inspiration or can be carried out by pupils and their families.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>First Level Maths Trails<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100314\/Crosshouse-P4-maths-trail.pdf\">Crosshouse PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100316\/Drongan-P4-7-Maths-trail.pdf\">Drongan PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100317\/Galston-P4-MNU-trail.pdf\">Galston PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100319\/Hurlford-P4F-Our-Playground-Maths-Trail.pdf\">Hurlford PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100320\/Lshaw-P4b-Maths-trail.pdf\">Lainshaw PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100322\/St-X-P4-7-Maths-trail.pdf\">St Xavier&#8217;s PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100324\/Whatriggs-P4-Maths-Trail.pdf\">Whatriggs PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Second Level Maths Trails<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100713\/Auchinleck-P7-Maths-trail.pdf\">Auchinleck PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100715\/Barshare-P7-pupil-Maths-trail-pdf.pdf\">Barshare PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100716\/Catrine-P7-Maths-trail.pdf\">Catrine PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100718\/Drongan-P7-Pupil-Maths-trail-pdf.pdf\">Drongan PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100719\/Galston-P7-Maths-Trail-pdf.pdf\">Galston PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100721\/Lainshaw-P67-Maths-Trail.pdf\">Lainshaw PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100722\/Logan-P6-and-7-Maths-trail-pdf.pdf\">Logan PS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/05\/21100724\/St-X-P4-7-Maths-trail1.pdf\">St Xavier&#8217;s PS<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maths trails are a fun and engaging way to use and learn maths skills outdoors.\u00a0 They can be used to apply and enhance learning in different contexts and to make numeracy and maths learning relevant by linking it to real life, demonstrating maths in the world around us.\u00a0 To create a Maths Trail choose a &hellip; 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