Fountain Primary School, Londonderry

Stomp, Stomp...........

29th Apr 2026
Imagine stepping outside into a magical world inspired by Jack and the Beanstalk, where children become explorers on a giant’s trail. Using the famous chant “Fee Fi Fo Fum,” they search for and measure items that are compared to “giant footprints” Each footprint invites them to compare—Is it longer or shorter than their own foot? How many of their steps fit inside one giant stride? By moving, jumping, stretching, children physically engage with concepts of length and size. This outdoor activity transforms measurement into a playful adventure, blending storytelling with hands-on discovery. It encourages curiosity, teamwork and active learning, making maths feel alive, memorable, and full of imagination. Well done P1/2