Historic Scotland Resources
- Skara Brae
- The Vikings
- The Iron Age & Stone Age
Artefact handling boxes – designed, written, assembled and piloted
by the Educational Resource Partnership
These resources were commissioned by Historic Scotland who supplied the replica artefacts.
The resource provides teaching ideas for:
setting the scene/historical background, examination and discussion of photographs, close examination of the artefacts, questioning activities, art/craft and drama activities.
The resource boxes include:
replica artefacts with information cards, Users Guide (with lesson plans and worksheets), photographs, books, poster, drama scenario cards, art and craft ideas,
wooden jigsaws (commissioned by the Partnership).
The Educational Resource Partnership:
produced the Users Guide, wrote lesson plans and worksheets, designed covers and labels for the boxes, sourced relevant materials and assembled boxes into a finished product for the customer.
Piloting in schools:
Each resource was piloted in schools before delivery.
Availability
Contact Historic Scotland, Ft. George