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.
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Viking Discovery Chest
Two new Viking loan kits available to borrow from Archaeology Scotland. The Viking Discovery Chest and Costume Baskets from the Hidden Heritage Project. We are very grateful to the Hidden Heritage project for donating these fantastic resources.
Dig into Maths for Maths Week Scotland!
Dig into Maths for Maths Week Scotland! Archaeology and Maths: Explore our Big Dig STEM activities.
Archaeology Careers Kit
Archaeology Careers Kit.
The Careers Kit, from the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists, provides a set of resources to help plan and build a career in archaeology.
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.
Tombstones and Tales Teachers Pack
Tombstones and Tales at Dunfermline Abbey Churchyards. A learning resource aimed at upper primary and BGE S1-S3 history students. It includes background information, learning activities and additional support materials.
Stories in Stone
Within every historic graveyard, behind every gravestone there are fascinating stories from the past. Stories in Stone, a new learning resource for Greyfriars Kirkyard, explores some of these stories. Stories that uncover Scotland’s links to colonialism and the trade in enslaved African people.