If you’re looking to explore Scotland’s past, it helps to know a bit more about the different time periods. And now, thanks to a fantastic article from the Dig It! team, this information is just one click away!
Category: secondary
Curriculum for Excellence Senior Phase, these correspond with secondary school ages around the world
Archaeology in Schools: an online CPD event
This online CPD event was held on 21 April 2021 and looked at some of the many ways in which educators can use archaeology as inspiration for interdisciplinary learning projects with children and young people.
A Song in Stone: Exploring Scotland’s Neolithic Rock Art
A substantial and comprehensive learning resource about Scotland’s Neolithic rock art.
Whiteadder: Historic Heart of the Lammermuirs
Discover archaeological sites of different time periods from across the Whiteadder Project study area, and ideas for how to use these sites as a springboard for learning.
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Rosslyn Chapel – secondary schools’ visits
learning sessions for secondary schools
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Graphic Communications
Explore the graphic design process from initial concept to finished product
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Dig School
Engaging enquiry-based learning-enrichment workshops themed around archaeology. Read more about Dig School …
Who cares? Activity ideas for Secondary schools
Our heritage: who cares about it, who tells the story, and who decides its future?
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Archaeology Scotland’s sources for Advanced Higher History
Steffani Broadfoot volunteers for Archaeology Scotland while being on a gap year from university. She became involved with Archaeology Scotland in high school. Here, Steffani talks us through Archaeology Scotland’s resources, which she used as primary evidence for her Advanced Higher History qualification. Her field was ‘Northern Britain: From the Iron Age to 1034’, one […]
Experimental Archaeology: Learning about Craft and Technology in the Past
A suite of learning resources for a range of objects and technologies spanning from Mesolithic to modern times Read more about Experimental Archaeology: Learning about Craft and Technology in the Past …