Scotland Maths
Host your own epic As Creatives Maths Enrichment Day
Looking for fun, creative, educational workshops for all of the family to take part in this summer? Then take a look at what we have on offer …
We’ve loved engaging with families at Camp Bestival, Also Festival, Eureka Discovery + Centre, with Shakespeare Birthplace Trust for Shakespeare Week, Libraries and Museums as well as in Summer Schools across the UK!
Children of all ages can take part and each workshop promises to be active, inspiring and allow for young people’s creativity to flow.
Workshops
Big Maths Day
Generate ‘maths buzz’ around the school, while signalling the importance your school attaches to the subject.
Drop Down Day – Enrichment Workshops
You can mix and match workshops to build your own Enrichment or Drop Down Day. Perfect for an end of term celebration!
CSI: Maths
A series of challenging mysteries to engage your students and get them thinking logically.
Family Maths
Uncover the meaning and importance of the three keystones of the Curriculum: fluency, reasoning and problem solving.
Selling Maths
School Workshops Which discovery had more impact on the world – the concept of zero or the ratio…
Number Patterns: The Bunker
A fast-paced workshop contextualising sequencing and making connections between maths and other subjects!
Creative Approaches to Maths CPD
Explore a range of proven, highly engaging, creative methodologies for teaching and learning maths!
The Trading Game
School Workshops A high energy activity that challenges students’ understanding of shape, probes concepts of “value” and asks…
The Priorities Game
Working in teams – and responding to change – to put maths in context!
Murderous Maths
School Workshops Interactive problem solving for up to 180 pupils (with follow-up workshops for up to four classes,…
Maths and the World of Work
School Workshops Developed to support students in contextualising maths and understanding how important the subject is to their…
School Testimonials
“We completed a student voice survey at the end of the day and I am pleased to say that the outcome showed that your activity was the favourite. Activity was delivered in an excellent manner showing a clear passion which enthused the pupils.”
“We completed a student voice survey at the end of the day and I am pleased to say that the outcome showed that your activity was the favourite. Activity was delivered in an excellent manner showing a clear passion which enthused the pupils.”
Maths Week Scotland
This year, Maths Week Scotland will take place during the 23rd – 29th September and if you would like to celebrate with a high energy, imaginative, fun and Creative Maths day for all pupils to take part in, then take a look at what’s on offer below!
Funding
The Edinburgh Mathematical Society grant scheme – The Schools Enrichment Fund, exists to provide financial support for mathematical activities which fall outwith the normal school curriculum. There are no closing dates but early submission of applications is strongly encouraged.
Find out more over at http://www.ems.ac.uk/funding/schools-funding.
