Age: KS1 (age 5-7), KS2 (age 7-11)
Activities for: A forest visit
Curriculum links:
- KS1: Estimating, shapes, patterns, symmetry, number recognition and counting.
- KS2: Measuring, recording, estimating, bar charts and pie charts.
Forests provide endless learning opportunities, and are great places for studying many aspects of the key stage 1 and 2 maths curriculum, including number, shape, symmetry, estimation and measuring.
This lesson plan includes:
- pre-visit activities
- a need-to-bring-checklist
- extensions of activities
- printable activity sheets
- post-visit activities
- discussion pointers