Curriculum areas covered

Maths

Race to Learn is full of Maths activities. Pupils solve a maths problem to create their own race circuit; work with logos to explore how reflection and translation affects shapes; use spreadsheets to analyse race data; analyse team budgets through pie charts, fractions and percentages.

Here, children are creating their own race circuit.

Science

Race to Learn brings Science alive by placing it in an exciting real life context. Children investigate whether the shape of a car affects its speed; learn about the properties of drivers’ clothing and the importance of a healthy diet; and measure and analyse their reaction times.

Here, children learn how to set up a fair scientific test.