{"id":585,"date":"2018-11-05T14:53:55","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T14:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/learn-resources\/?p=585"},"modified":"2025-04-09T11:51:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T10:51:57","slug":"young-archaeologists-club-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/2018\/11\/05\/young-archaeologists-club-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Archaeologists&#8217; Club Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Archaeology themed activities for 8-16 year-olds<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Young Archaeologists\u2019 Club (YAC) is the only club for young people interested in archaeology. We have a network of local clubs across the UK where 8\u201316 year-olds can get hands-on with real archaeology. The Council for British Archaeology co-ordinate the YAC network and provide online resources for our volunteers and members.<\/p>\n<p>We have over 100 activities and themed teaching packs that anyone can use, exploring the Mesolithic to the present. This resource is continually being updated and enhanced.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yac-uk.org\/things-to-do\">Things to do &#8211; Young Archaeologists&#8217; Club &#8211; Archaeology for you<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Posted by:\u00a0Young Archaeologists&#8217; Club on behalf of the Council for British Archaeology<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yac-uk.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-590\" src=\"http:\/\/archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/learn-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/11\/Full_Logo_Colour-Joanne-Kirton-300x266.jpg\" alt=\"(c) Young Archaeologists' Club\" width=\"300\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Full_Logo_Colour-Joanne-Kirton-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Full_Logo_Colour-Joanne-Kirton-1024x908.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Full_Logo_Colour-Joanne-Kirton-768x681.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Full_Logo_Colour-Joanne-Kirton-1536x1362.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Full_Logo_Colour-Joanne-Kirton.jpg 1732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archaeology themed activities for 8-16 year-olds<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":589,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,136,143,153,154,155,157,158,106,107,109,110,111,115,116,117,118,119,121,185,125,127,128],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activity","category-archaeology","category-cfe-expressive-arts","category-cfe-sciences","category-cfe-social-studies","category-cfe-technologies","category-cfe-first-level","category-cfe-second-level","category-period-bronze-age","category-period-early-historic","category-period-industrial-victorian","category-period-iron-age","category-period-medieval","category-period-modern","category-period-renaissance","category-period-roman","category-period-stone-age","category-period-stuarts","category-period-viking-norse","category-primary","category-uncategorized","category-users-educators","category-users-learners"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585","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=585"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3002,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions\/3002"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}