{"id":552,"date":"2020-04-02T13:26:37","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T13:26:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/learningatmoorfootprimary\/?page_id=552"},"modified":"2020-04-02T15:07:25","modified_gmt":"2020-04-02T15:07:25","slug":"outdoor-learning-at-home-stem","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/learningatmoorfootprimary\/outdoor-learning-at-home-stem\/","title":{"rendered":"Outdoor Learning At Home: STEM"},"content":{"rendered":"

There is so much STEM all around us. Let’s use the outdoors to help us to learn. Lots of activities here for all ages.<\/p>\n

Use leaves and twigs to count – it could be up to ten or it could be the stations of the 7 times table. \"\"<\/p>\n

Number poems also include literacy skills<\/a><\/p>\n

This Scavenger Hunt<\/a> is for older children but can be adapted easily.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Angles Outdoors<\/a> Older pupils might enjoy creating their own angles.<\/span><\/p>\n

Older pupils will enjoy completing their own\u00a0Natural Equations<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Maths Walk\u00a0<\/a>is designed for older children but can be adapted for younger pupils.<\/p>\n

Create your own\u00a0Clocks \u00a0<\/a>and practise telling the time.<\/p>\n

Which shapes can you find? Can you create your own 3D or 2D shapes? More ideas here: 2D and 3D shapes<\/a><\/p>\n

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Shape Recognition Hunt<\/a><\/p>\n

A classic game of Hopscotch…can you upgrade this by making it stations of a times table?<\/p>\n

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Collect items from outdoors to help you complete addition and subtractions sums. Why not collect leaves or acorns and make times table arrays?<\/p>\n

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Use this resource to help you identify things that are bigger or smaller:\u00a0Bigger or Smaller<\/a><\/p>\n

How can you measure a tree? Find out 10 different ways here: Measure a tree<\/a><\/p>\n

Can you use the outdoors to learn about fractions. This fraction grid shows how many halves make a hole and how many pieces are in a half, then how many quarters in a hole and how many quarters in a half all the way down to tenths.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Can you find a percentage of leaves?<\/p>\n

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There are lots of opportunities to learn about the world around us!<\/p>\n

Why not use this page to do some\u00a0Bird Spotting<\/a> from your window or outdoors?<\/p>\n

If you enjoy scavenger hunts then you will love these:<\/p>\n

Spring Scavenger Hunt<\/a><\/p>\n

Sounds of Spring Scavenger Hunt<\/a><\/p>\n

Egg Box Scavenger Hunt<\/a><\/p>\n

Spring Spotter Hunt<\/a><\/p>\n

Leaf spotter<\/a><\/p>\n

A to Z Scavenger Hunt<\/a><\/p>\n

Fancy making something and using those engineering skills?<\/p>\n

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