{"id":252,"date":"2020-07-06T09:57:16","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T09:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/numeracyandmathematics\/?page_id=252"},"modified":"2021-06-10T14:20:09","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T14:20:09","slug":"family-learning-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/numeracyandmathematics\/family-learning-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Learning Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This section provides information and links to help parents, families and children enjoy maths activities together.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/05\/18084232\/Publication11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-127\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/06\/18141412\/SAC-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"95\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/05\/18084232\/Publication11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"127\" \/>East Ayrshire Parental Engagement Pack<\/h4>\n<p>The East Ayrshire SAC team developed a parental engagement pack with a range of activities to support family learning in numeracy and maths<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-254\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/07\/06092429\/parental-pack.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/glowscotland.sharepoint.com\/sites\/EastAyrshire\/eastayrshirenumhub2017\/eanummathshiblyndaktrainingmain2018\/Shared%20Documents\/Master%20of%20Parental%20Engagement%20Pack.docx?d=w8aeeccd9cc7f4d0088c49d147e38b62c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">East Ayrshire Parental Engagement Pack &#8211; Numeracy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/05\/18084232\/Publication11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"127\" \/><strong>Maths Through Stories Family Activities<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The SAC Numeracy Team have developed a range of activities for parents and children linked to the theme of a story.\u00a0 The activities provide an opportunity investigate the maths within and based on the theme of a story.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"UPZJ3Udg0w\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/numeracyandmathematics\/maths-through-stories-parent-and-child-activity\/\">Maths Through Stories Parent and Child Activity<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Maths Through Stories Parent and Child Activity&#8221; &#8212; East Ayrshire Numeracy and Mathematics\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/numeracyandmathematics\/maths-through-stories-parent-and-child-activity\/embed\/#?secret=DTrGrTVNqk#?secret=UPZJ3Udg0w\" data-secret=\"UPZJ3Udg0w\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Maths in the Outdoors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The following link provides ideas for parents to engage children in maths activity when in the outdoors:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/glowscotland-my.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/g\/personal\/earobert_mccallum_glowmail_org_uk\/Er7aGjjnF5RKpFLWg-L506ABKzj513oaX4CyZ7VYsAkRUw?e=FCWPDy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Outdoor Maths Activities for Parents and Children<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>East Ayrshire Home Learning Hub<\/h4>\n<p>East Ayrshire Home Learning Hub has been developed by the Families and Communities team to support family learning across the curriculum.\u00a0 You will find links to numeracy activities here.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"9gD1FbQxO5\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/eahomelearninghub\/\">Welcome<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Welcome&#8221; &#8212; East Ayrshire Home Learning Hub\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/eahomelearninghub\/embed\/#?secret=XYiEtEk63B#?secret=9gD1FbQxO5\" data-secret=\"9gD1FbQxO5\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-253\" style=\"color: #333333;quot;quot;,serif;font-size: 17px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 400;height: auto;letter-spacing: normal;max-width: 100%;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none;vertical-align: middle;border: 0px none currentColor\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/07\/06090737\/EA-Home-Learning-Hub.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"166\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Family Literacy and Youth Literacy Videos<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-260\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/07\/06102619\/Vibrant.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"263\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLPtIyO38wHAkYE6bTkamz9V5Uev3efrkj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Family Literacy and Youth Literacy Video Links<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The East Ayrshire Family and Youth Literacy Team have created a number of videos showcasing some great ideas used by the team to engage families in numeracy and literacy learning.<\/p>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/05\/18084232\/Publication11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"127\" \/><strong>Numeracy Strategies for Parents<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The link below takes you to a series of videos have been created to share some of the approaches to teaching and learning in numeracy, calculation strategies and terminology currently being developed across schools in East Ayrshire.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/numeracyandmathematics\/category\/numeracy-strategies-for-parents-carers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Numeracy Strategies for Parents\/Carers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-255\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/07\/06093327\/national-numeracy-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"59\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The National Numeracy website have developed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalnumeracy.org.uk\/family-maths-toolkit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Family Maths Toolkit<\/strong><\/a> to support family learning in numeracy and maths.\u00a0 There are a range of activities here with a focus on where maths can be found in everyday life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-84\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/06\/15135138\/NationalImprovementHub-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"98\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Education Scotland have provided support for parents and carers in numeracy and mathematics in their <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/improvement\/scotland-learns\/numeracy-and-mathematics-activities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scotland Learns &#8211; Numeracy and Mathematics<\/a> <\/strong>site.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-373\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/07\/09140411\/npfos_logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"411\" height=\"74\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLOYfhw7VpEowOhE9fh7EdC6jHG_Tegiai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learning Together Sessions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The videos provide support for parents and carers supporting their childrens learning in numeracy and mathematics.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-256\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/07\/06094647\/ParentZone-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"161\" height=\"54\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/parentzone\/learning-at-home\/supporting-numeracy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Parentzone &#8211; supporting numeracy<\/a> <\/strong>site provides a number of links and activities to support family learning in numeracy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/06\/15135429\/ncetm_logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"217\" height=\"113\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The National Centre in the Teaching of Mathematics have created a site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncetm.org.uk\/news\/online-support-for-parents-and-teachers-during-school-closures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Support for Parents and Carers Helping Children with Maths<\/strong><\/a> \u00a0 This site provides links to activities and lessons.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-313\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/07\/07143006\/Nrich-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"112\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nrich.maths.org\/solvingtogether\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NRICH Solving Together<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Solving Together is an exciting project, funded by Nesta and Tata, which aims to promote parental engagement with mathematics.\u00a0 This project focuses on family-friendly homework activities for age 11-12 students. We suggest that parents\/carers and their children work together on one activity each week, over a six week period.\u00a0 Parents and carers may wish to watch the Guidance for Parents video before trying out the activities with children.<br \/>\nThe Guidance for Teachers explains the thinking behind this project, and offers suggestions for how to follow up the homework activities in class.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-381\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/07\/20093952\/Erikson-Institute-logo-reverse1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/earlymath.erikson.edu\/tag\/family-math\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Erikson Early Math &#8211; Family Maths<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Erikson Early Math Collaborative have provided links to resources and activities to support family learning focussed on early level numeracy and maths. A great site for supporting Early Level maths development.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-343\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/07\/09102417\/atm_logo1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"496\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atm.org.uk\/Maths-Teaching-Resources\/Maths-Snacks-Videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maths Snacks Videos<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ATM experts are sharing ideas through Maths Snacks videos, to support children and parents whilst children are away from school for whatever reason. The videos are a mix of tasks, puzzles, challenges and games; selected to support and enrich mathematics taught at school.<br \/>\nMany videos can be accessed by very young children, with a little bit of adult support, and all are relevant to pupils across the school age range. There&#8217;s hardly ever a single right answer and there are many ways of working on tasks. The videos are designed to entice and to focus on working in the ways mathematicians do; such as exploring situations, looking for patterns and rules, asking questions and seeking answers, and trying out and testing ideas.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-257\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/07\/06095348\/knpswirl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"123\" height=\"123\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/knp.kentuckymathematics.org\/family\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kentucky Family Math<\/a> <\/strong>is a site dedicated to supporting family learning in maths and has a range of activities that are engaging for parents, carers and children.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-267\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/numeracyandmathematics\/uploads\/sites\/16806\/2020\/07\/06103949\/bedtime_math_logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"140\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"yhdN1U9WyI\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bedtimemath.org\/\">Home<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Home&#8221; &#8212; Bedtime Math\" src=\"https:\/\/bedtimemath.org\/embed\/#?secret=8GYVBzuGxh#?secret=yhdN1U9WyI\" data-secret=\"yhdN1U9WyI\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Bedtime Math is an app that provides daily maths activities linked to a bedtime story.\u00a0 A lovely way for parents, carers and children to develop literacy and numeracy skills together.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This section provides information and links to help parents, families and children enjoy maths activities together. 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