Outdoor Measuring Lesson - Measure The Wild - Shape, Space, and Measure
This is a simple but fun activity that will help improve your class's measuring skills. Using a ruler, meter stick, trundle wheel, tape measure, or other...
For this activity students will create a map of your outdoor space imagining they are an animal that lives there. It is great if you’re looking at habitats,...
Measurement, Perimeter, and Data Handling Investigation - Tree Age
The Tree Age Investigation is a perfect outdoor activity for teaching perimeter, measurement, and data handling. Students will use a simple formula to...
Biodiversity Research Project - Bug Hotel - Insects / Mini-Beasts
Building a bug hotel is great fun for all ages groups, however this pack will encourage students to look more carefully at the different insects their...
Properties of Shape Game - Blindfolded Geometry Task Cards
This engaging team-building math activity gets your class thinking critically about the properties of 2-D shapes. Using differentiated task cards, students...
In this active outdoor math lesson, students will use column subtraction with carrying to determine whether their performance improves during repeated...
Playground Battleships is a great way to learn about, or recap finding coordinates on a one quadrant grid.
In pairs your class will play a large scale...
Estimation & Subtraction Lesson - Measuring - Guess The Length
This activity combines estimation, measuring, and subtraction! Students choose an object, estimate its length, measure it, and calculate the difference...
Habitat & Biodiversity Investigation - The Impact of Human Actions on Local Wildlife
In this investigation, your class will explore how human actions impact local wildlife, prompting students to consider the types of habitats in which various...
Whether you are looking at sculptures in art or would like a fun STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) outdoor activity, this creative session...
Introduce your class to data handling with this fun leaf-sorting activity! Students will collect leaves outdoors and organize them on a Venn diagram. The...
In this engaging outdoor game, students must determine where a classmate was standing by using compass bearings and clues about what they could see. It’s...
Grouping Up Math Starter | Outdoor Math Activities
Start your math lessons outdoors with this fun activity where your class will get into groups following different criteria, for example getting into even...
Get your class outside, keeping fit, while doing math! Addition Olympics is a great activity for your students to practise column addition with carrying....
Cross-Curricular Pollution Investigation - Humans & The Environment - Data Handling - Persuasive Writing
This cross-curricular math investigation is perfect if you're looking at humans and the environment.
Plastic waste is a growing global issue, and this...
Please note: Although not specifically an outdoor activity, the large puzzles are great to use outdoors on a sunny day.
These entertaining, differentiated,...
States of Matter Investigation: Evaporation - The Magic Puddle
Explore the magic that is evaporation, and states of matter, with this fun investigation. The Magic Puddle Investigation will get your class improving...
Outdoor Measurement Task Cards - Shape, Space and Measure
These measurement task cards are perfect for your class to learn about measuring length and weight. They are designed to be used outside in a variety...
Number Bonds Activity - Active Bingo - Ages 9 - 12 Mental Math
A fun and practical number bond activity suitable for ages 9-12. Use this differentiated activity to get your class running around while improving their...
A hands-on math investigation that brings data handling to life through outdoor learning. Students will engage in a fun and interactive snail race to collect...
A fun activity that can be used to practice lots of different skills such as division and estimation. This activity involves getting your class to work...
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Math, Age 7-9 - Outdoor Lessons
Outdoor Lesson Ideas for Teachers
Outdoor Measuring Lesson - Measure The Wild - Shape, Space, and Measure
This is a simple but fun activity that will help improve your class's measuring skills. Using a ruler, meter stick, trundle wheel, tape measure, or other...
Premium Downloadages 4-6, 7-9
Outdoor Mapping Activity - Report Writing - Coordinates
For this activity students will create a map of your outdoor space imagining they are an animal that lives there. It is great if you’re looking at habitats,...
Free Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Measurement, Perimeter, and Data Handling Investigation - Tree Age
The Tree Age Investigation is a perfect outdoor activity for teaching perimeter, measurement, and data handling. Students will use a simple formula to...
Premium Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Biodiversity Research Project - Bug Hotel - Insects / Mini-Beasts
Building a bug hotel is great fun for all ages groups, however this pack will encourage students to look more carefully at the different insects their...
Premium Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Properties of Shape Game - Blindfolded Geometry Task Cards
This engaging team-building math activity gets your class thinking critically about the properties of 2-D shapes. Using differentiated task cards, students...
Free Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Column Subtraction Lesson - Active Math - Take 2
In this active outdoor math lesson, students will use column subtraction with carrying to determine whether their performance improves during repeated...
Free Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Coordinates Lesson (One Quadrant) - Playground Battleships
Playground Battleships is a great way to learn about, or recap finding coordinates on a one quadrant grid. In pairs your class will play a large scale...
Premium Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Estimation & Subtraction Lesson - Measuring - Guess The Length
This activity combines estimation, measuring, and subtraction! Students choose an object, estimate its length, measure it, and calculate the difference...
Free Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Habitat & Biodiversity Investigation - The Impact of Human Actions on Local Wildlife
In this investigation, your class will explore how human actions impact local wildlife, prompting students to consider the types of habitats in which various...
Premium Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Natural Sculptures: STEM Activity
Whether you are looking at sculptures in art or would like a fun STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) outdoor activity, this creative session...
Premium Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Venn Diagram Practical Activity - Data Handling - Leaf Sorting (Ages 10 - 12)
Introduce your class to data handling with this fun leaf-sorting activity! Students will collect leaves outdoors and organize them on a Venn diagram. The...
Premium Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Compass Bearings Game - Where Am I? - Map Skills
In this engaging outdoor game, students must determine where a classmate was standing by using compass bearings and clues about what they could see. It’s...
Premium Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Grouping Up Math Starter | Outdoor Math Activities
Start your math lessons outdoors with this fun activity where your class will get into groups following different criteria, for example getting into even...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9, 10-12
Column Addition Lesson - Addition Olympics
Get your class outside, keeping fit, while doing math! Addition Olympics is a great activity for your students to practise column addition with carrying....
Premium Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Cross-Curricular Pollution Investigation - Humans & The Environment - Data Handling - Persuasive Writing
This cross-curricular math investigation is perfect if you're looking at humans and the environment. Plastic waste is a growing global issue, and this...
Premium Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Mental Addition Tarsia Puzzle
Please note: Although not specifically an outdoor activity, the large puzzles are great to use outdoors on a sunny day. These entertaining, differentiated,...
Premium Downloadages 4-6, 7-9
States of Matter Investigation: Evaporation - The Magic Puddle
Explore the magic that is evaporation, and states of matter, with this fun investigation. The Magic Puddle Investigation will get your class improving...
Free Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Outdoor Measurement Task Cards - Shape, Space and Measure
These measurement task cards are perfect for your class to learn about measuring length and weight. They are designed to be used outside in a variety...
Premium Downloadages 7-9
Number Bonds Activity - Active Bingo - Ages 9 - 12 Mental Math
A fun and practical number bond activity suitable for ages 9-12. Use this differentiated activity to get your class running around while improving their...
Premium Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Data Handling Lesson - Line Graphs - Snail Race
A hands-on math investigation that brings data handling to life through outdoor learning. Students will engage in a fun and interactive snail race to collect...
Free Downloadages 7-9, 10-12
Division and Measurement: Bridge Builder
A fun activity that can be used to practice lots of different skills such as division and estimation. This activity involves getting your class to work...
Free Downloadages 7-9, 10-12