one-off task, completed in 45 minutes or less, with resources for learners and group leaders to download, borrow or use online
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 …
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 …
Helping you explore local archaeology
Explore a site using genuine archaeological skills, both within the classroom and onsite. Read more about Archaeology Detectives …
A fun way to learn archaeological investigative skills: looking, interpreting and reporting
Read more about The Rubbish Game …
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 …
This resource provides a range of activities, questions and images to help groups of all ages explore Scottish identity
Read more about Scottish identity: who decides who we are? …
Archaeology themed activities for 8-16 year-olds
Read more about Young Archaeologists’ Club Activities …
10 things you need to know about maps Read more about You Are Here …