The maths in this task uses skills of calculating the area and perimeter of composite rectangular shapes with missing dimensions and has an extension task. Peter the groundskeeper at Paultons Park is facing a maths challenge! He needs help finding areas and perimeters of different zones in the Park. He also has to design a new zone fit for the arrival of Ring Tailed Lemurs with a specific area. The open ended task and the extension add to the learning of the skills used at the beginning of this activity.

Use this sheet as a planning board to help children design their own ride. Great for DT, Science and cross-curricular topics. Paultons Park Education Department run a range of curriculum-based workshops for KS1 to KS5. All resources are offered free of charge and may be printed and duplicated for use in classrooms. Resources however may not be shared online; altered/amended in any way, nor may any assets be used without the express premission of author.

The skills of measuring to the nearest cm and conversion between cms and mms are needed at Critters Creek. Extend the task to drawing specific lengths. This thematic learning of measuring the length of critters links well to the age range maths objectives. Changing different units of metric measures uses conversion knowledge and the last task requires application of practical drawing skills.

Paultons pirate ship finds treasures and the coordinates must be read and recorded. Specific points must be plotted on the quadrants (including negative number positions) and movements of the ship have to be followed. Batten down the hatches, Matey!

Use this colourful Paultons Park worksheet to identify adaptations for a ‘mixed up’ creature. Create a bio for the creature before designing your own. Paultons Park Education Department run a range of curriculum-based workshops for KS1 to KS5. All resources are offered free of charge and may be printed and duplicated for use in classrooms. Resources however may not be shared online; altered/amended in any way, nor may any assets be used without the express premission of author.

Our animal adaptation word search is a great homework, topic starter or filler activity. Children could then research how many animals make use of this adaptation and why it is useful. Paultons Park Education Department run a range of curriculum-based workshops for KS1 to KS5. All resources are offered free of charge and may be printed and duplicated for use in classrooms. Resources however may not be shared online; altered/amended in any way, nor may any assets be used without the express premission of author.

All about Pelicans! Use our resource for independent study, guided reading or use the prompt questions to aid retrieval skills in literacy. Paultons Park Education Department run a range of curriculum-based workshops for KS1 to KS5. All resources are offered free of charge and may be printed and duplicated for use in classrooms. Resources however may not be shared online; altered/amended in any way, nor may any assets be used without the express premission of author.

This real life activity contains a Theme Park ice cream menu and suggested maths questions using money (including two step operations). Can be used as a classroom activity or homework. Children could always come up with their own questions, or choose their own food and work out costs / change. Please note - this is resource A. Resource B also includes calculating percentages Paultons Park Education Department run a range of curriculum-based workshops for KS1 to KS5. All resources are offered free of charge and may be printed and duplicated for use in classrooms. Resources however may not be shared online; altered/amended in any way, nor may any assets be used without the express premission of author.

This real life activity contains a Theme Park menu and suggested maths questions using money. Can be used as a classroom activity or homework. Children could always come up with their own questions, or choose their own food and work out costs / change. Paultons Park Education Department run a range of curriculum-based workshops for KS1 to KS5. All resources are offered free of charge and may be printed and duplicated for use in classrooms. Resources however may not be shared online; altered/amended in any way, nor may any assets be used without the express premission of author.

All about Flamingos! Use our resource for independent study, guided reading or use the prompt questions to aid retrieval skills in literacy. Paultons Park Education Department run a range of curriculum-based workshops for KS1 to KS5. All resources are offered free of charge and may be printed and duplicated for use in classrooms. Resources however may not be shared online; altered/amended in any way, nor may any assets be used without the express premission of author.

6 simple circuit diagram symbols, all A4 landscape for use on a display board or teaching input. Paultons Park Education Department run a range of curriculum-based workshops for KS1 to KS5. All resources are offered free of charge and may be printed and duplicated for use in classrooms. Resources however may not be shared online; altered/amended in any way, nor may any assets be used without the express premission of author.

Use this simple sorting activity worksheet to classify different animals. All animals appear at Paultons Park, but works just as well as a standalone activity.

Our colourful chameleon camouflage worksheet is a great activity filler or display piece. Firstly, get your class to decorate the leaves and habitat before shading the chameleon. Use the pictures to help.

Our free KS3 forces booklet is perfect for groups visiting the Park. With activities, data collection ideas and teaching points; it is great to use as a ‘self-guided’ resource when visiting the Park. Give your group some focus whilst they are enjoying the rides and attractions and then use it as a follow-up back in class.

Birds songs are heard all day long by a school group at Paultons Park. Interpret a pictogram of their data. Solve one and two step questions .

Farmer Flo watches over Farmyard Flyer and records the number of people waiting . Help her finish the table of results and solve comparison ,sum and difference problems. Apply number skills of addition and subtraction to fly through Flo’s challenge !

This maths task includes Yr 4/5 ordering, rounding, writing statements, calculating differences, interpreting tables and has an extension challenge. The Rollercoaster Riders thematic maths is based around data presented in a table. It links directly with rollercoasters in Paultons Park.

This maths time task uses skills of interpreting tables ,calculating units of time,solving problems,ordering and extends to drawing a time line graph. Themed around Paultons Park showtimes and the zoo keepers schedule, the timetables have to be read and understood to answer questions about timings. The maths extends to have to solving problems for visitors to the park organinsing their day and to helping the zoo keeper organise a rota to keep the animals clean!

Rollercoaster wheels need polishing !The maths in this task includes identifying equivalent fractions represented visually and is themed around wheels. The visual representation of wheels help to show the equivalence in size and the task requires the wheels to be shaded to show this equivalence. This is a good activity for visual learners to transfer the concepts of equivalence.

This Maths task includes finding the area, drawing shapes of a set area, calculating irregular area shapes and ends with an area investigation to explore. The maths is themed around puddles at Paultons Penguin Park zone. The shapes are irregular and require counting whole and half squares. The skills are also used in reverse to allow drawing to a specified size. The task ends with an open ended challenge to investigate different shapes with the same area.