{"id":1104,"date":"2019-03-04T18:02:28","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T18:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/learn-resources\/?p=1104"},"modified":"2019-03-04T18:02:28","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T18:02:28","slug":"tenement-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/2019\/03\/04\/tenement-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Tenement Town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tenement Town explores the Old Town built environment around Riddle\u2019s Court by looking at features of tenement houses and creating your own resource to use back at school.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This is a Scottish Historic Buildings Trust activity for learners at the Patrick Geddes Centre, Riddles Court, Edinburgh:<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the 1881 census statistics recording 247 residents at Riddle\u2019s Court and by changes Patrick Geddes made to Riddle\u2019s Court, this activity will develop and use problem solving strategies to construct models; use drawing and colour techniques to represent ideas in different situations; compare aspects of people\u2019s daily lives in the past, use historical evidence to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patrickgeddescentre.org.uk\/visiting\/public-tours-school-visits\/\">recreate a historical setting<\/a> and develop an awareness of the ways Scotland\u2019s history is preserved.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and to book, see Scottish Historic Buildings Trust <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patrickgeddescentre.org.uk\/visiting\/public-tours-school-visits\/\">public tours and school visits page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Scottish Historic Buildings Trust, SHBT (Patrick Geddes Centre) also has these school visits available:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Arts and Crafts Makers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Using the decorative legacies within Riddle\u2019s Court, design your own ink printed product<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meet the Neighbours<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Exploring the lives of the real Victorian residents of Riddle\u2019s Court through role-play and drama<\/p>\n<p>For availablity and cost, contact: For availability and cost*, call 0131 510 8789 or email <a href=\"mailto:info@shbt.org.uk\">info@shbt.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>*while all resources available on the Heritage Resouces Portal are free, some workshops may incur a cost.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Posted by:\u00a0Scottish Historic Buildings Trust, SHBT (Patrick Geddes Centre)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1116\" src=\"http:\/\/archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/learn-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/03\/PGC-logo-small.png\" alt=\"PGC logo small (c) Historic Buildings Trust\" width=\"87\" height=\"97\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Patrick Geddes Centre at Riddle\u2019s Court is a unique learning and cultural centre for all.\u00a0The Patrick Geddes Centre at Riddle\u2019s Court was majorly funded by HLF Scotland.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1107\" src=\"http:\/\/archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/learn-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/03\/HLF-logo.jpg\" alt=\"HLF logo (c) HLF\" width=\"203\" height=\"113\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tenement Town explores the Old Town built environment around Riddle\u2019s Court by looking at features of tenement houses and creating your own resource to use back at school.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1105,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154,155,157,158,170,183,109,184,185,128],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cfe-social-studies","category-cfe-technologies","category-cfe-first-level","category-cfe-second-level","category-history","category-outdoor-learning","category-period-industrial-victorian","category-places-to-visit","category-primary","category-users-learners"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1104\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}