{"id":197,"date":"2025-09-25T15:46:33","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T14:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp5a202526\/?p=197"},"modified":"2025-09-25T15:46:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T14:46:33","slug":"friday-25th-september-maths-week-and-colour-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp5a202526\/2025\/09\/25\/friday-25th-september-maths-week-and-colour-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday 25th September: Maths Week and Colour Run"},"content":{"rendered":"

This year’s theme for Maths Week Scotland is Wild Maths to encourage us to look for the maths in the outdoors.<\/p>\n

To combine this with our work towards the Junior Forester Award, we measured trees outdoors.\u00a0 To do this, you walk away from the tree and look upside down between your legs – when you can see the top of it, that should be the height of the tree if it was lying on the ground! We also created a forest with chalk in the playground by measuring the height of different British trees as saplings and at one year and two years.<\/p>\n

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And then… the Colour Run!<\/p>\n

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This year’s theme for Maths Week Scotland is Wild Maths to encourage us to look for the maths in the outdoors. To combine this with our work towards the Junior Forester Award, we measured trees outdoors.\u00a0 To do this, you walk away from the tree and look upside down between your legs – when you … Continue reading Friday 25th September: Maths Week and Colour Run<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32837,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp5a202526\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp5a202526\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp5a202526\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp5a202526\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32837"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp5a202526\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp5a202526\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp5a202526\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197\/revisions\/198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp5a202526\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp5a202526\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp5a202526\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}