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.
Category: secondary
Curriculum for Excellence Senior Phase, these correspond with secondary school ages around the world
Attainment through Archaeology with Musselburgh Grammar School
Musselburgh Grammar School’s Attainment through Archaeology (AtA) Project. Throughout September and October 2024, 14 S1-3 pupils from Musselburgh Grammar School participated in a 5-workshop Attainment through Archaeology project at Newbattle Abbey, with a celebration event in March 2025.
Attainment through Archaeology at Trinity Academy
Trinity Academy’s Attainment through Archaeology Project, exploring the archaeology of Victoria Park.
Ogham: Using the ancient tree alphabet in outdoor learning
Using the ancient tree alphabet in outdoor learning. In this resource the Ogham alphabet, letters and calendar is explained along with a range of fun activities to run with participants.
Dig into Maths for Maths Week Scotland!
Dig into Maths for Maths Week Scotland! Archaeology and Maths: Explore our Big Dig STEM activities.
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 […]
To Build a Broch
To Build a Broch describes the building of a broch over two thousand years ago. It presents an illustrated narrative populated by a cast of cool characters
The Bare Bones
The Bare Bones – an exciting resource that encourages learners to explore the Chambered Cairns of the North Channel.
Marseum
Welcome to Marseum. The year is 2050 and a human community is now thriving on Mars. You are tasked with designing an exhibition about life on Earth for the first museum on the Red Planet.
Defending Scotland’s Heritage
What challenges do historic properties and monuments face today? Explore the different themes with fact sheets and activities.