Category: Period – Stone Age

Stone age

Attainment through Archaeology at Ballochmyle

Explore Ballochmyle rock art with S1 and S2 pupils from Robert Burns Academy’s Supported Learning Centre. The young people explored, recorded and responded creatively to this rock art site.

Unlock Scotland’s past with trove.scot

Trove.scot (Historic Environment Scotland) is an essential resource for all educators, groups and individuals wanting to find out about the past, explore the heritage of their local area, and research Scotland’s history.  

Into the Rainforest

A companion to Into the Wildwoods From Forestry and Land Scotland, Into the Rainforest is a companion to their previous publication, Into the Wildwoods (2020). Into the Rainforest explores the rainforest habitat and introduces the Atlantic Rainforest clan. It focuses on individual characters and their activities, from hunting and trapping through gathering the wild harvest […]

The Bare Bones

The Bare Bones – an exciting resource that encourages learners to explore the Chambered Cairns of the North Channel.

Learning Resources in Action

Forestry and Land Scotland Learning Resources in Action. Using Into the Wildwoods in an informal learning setting.

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.

Cup and Rings in the Classroom

A fascinating blog post from Glasgow University’s Dr Kenny Brophy packed with practical activity ideas to help you explore Scotland’s prehistoric rock art with your young learners.