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Comic about Callander’s Gaelic heritage, in both English and Gaelic Callander (Calasraid) has a rich Gaelic heritage (dualchas), which can be seen in place-names but also in the stories told by local people. In and around Callander, people still speak of the each-uisge (water horse) living in Loch Venachar, or the tragic death of the […]
Lesson plans and a heritage trail through Edinburgh’s Old Town: a mile of murder, mobs, toilets and torture Read more about Old Edinburgh | Mary Queen of Scots …
Comic about Callander’s Gaelic heritage, in both English and Gaelic Read more about Calasraid: Àite nan Sgeulachdan / Callander: Place of the Stories …
Enjoy learning, play and creativity inspired by Scotland’s heritage – all from your own home! #LearningWithHES Read more about Learn, Create and Play with Historic Environment Scotland …
The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage Site offers a unique teaching resource with many cross-curricular opportunities. Their website provides information, guidance and resources to help you get the most out of the city’s heritage.
Read more about Edinburgh World Heritage Resources for primary schools …
your handy guide to completing a Heritage Hero Award remotely – Covid-19 special edition
Book a free school visit to the National Museum of Scotland. Read more about A school Visit to National Museum of Scotland …
Make your way around a museum and be inspired by objects you see with two trails developed by National Museums Scotland and the Scottish Book Trust. The trails are both in English and Gaelic.
Read more about a’ brosnachadh sgrìobhadh is leughadh Cuir sgeulachd ri chèile san taigh-tasgaidh …
Make your way around a museum and be inspired by objects you see with two trails developed by National Museums Scotland and the Scottish Book Trust. The trails are both in English and Gaelic.
Read more about Build a story at the museum …
Tenement Town explores the Old Town built environment around Riddle’s Court by looking at features of tenement houses and creating your own resource to use back at school.