Hedjet the Hippo’s Ancient Egypt trail takes children, schools and families on a journey around the National Museum of Scotland’s ancient Egypt object collection. Read more about Hedjet the Hippo’s Ancient Egyptian trail …
Category: Activity
one-off task, completed in 45 minutes or less, with resources for learners and group leaders to download, borrow or use online
Heritage Investigators
Helping you explore local archaeology
Archaeology Detectives
Explore a site using genuine archaeological skills, both within the classroom and onsite. Read more about Archaeology Detectives …
The Rubbish Game
A fun way to learn archaeological investigative skills: looking, interpreting and reporting
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Archaeological Activities Resource Pack – all sections
This is an excellent resource full of fantastic background information on how to do archaeology learning sessions, including very well-produced activity ideas. Read more about Archaeological Activities Resource Pack – all sections …
Scottish identity: who decides who we are?
This resource provides a range of activities, questions and images to help groups of all ages explore Scottish identity
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Young Archaeologists’ Club Activities
Archaeology themed activities for 8-16 year-olds
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You Are Here
10 things you need to know about maps Read more about You Are Here …
Explore your Neighbourhood
create a learning journey
Women on the Front Line
explore Scotland’s women’s roles in WWI Read more about Women on the Front Line …