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Objects from the First World War Handling Box   
   
FREE: HANDLING BOX

 World War I: Handling Box
    (Museum and Stirling Castle joint activity)

(S3 – S4)

Leader: Teacher – led
Dates: September to April
Times: 10.00am session, 12.30 pm session
Duration: 2 hours 
Numbers: 33 per session

Follow specific routes (with differentiated activity sheets) around the World War I gallery of the Museum and Stirling Castle. In the education room investigate the life of a soldier through objects, photographs and documents. The questions have been created specifically with the International Cooperation and Conflict section of the Standard Grade history course in mind.

 

CHARGED: ACTOR

 World War I: Your Country Needs You!
    (Museum and Stirling Castle joint activity)

(History: World War I, S1 – S6)

COST: Visit Historic Scotland Education
Leader: Bob Holsman
Dates: By request, see Booking and Information
Times: 10.30am session, 12.30 pm session
Duration: 90 hours
Numbers: 33 per session

Meet Sergeant MacDonald who will lead an interactive session about the life of a frontline soldier and visit the World War I gallery of the Museum. Your class will have an opportunity to tour Stirling Castle with Sergeant MacDonald.

 

FREE: ACTIVITY SHEETS

 World War I Challenge
    (Museum activity or Museum and Stirling Castle joint activity)

(S3 –S4)

Leader: Teacher – led
Times: 10.00am session, 12.30 pm session
Numbers: 33 per session

Follow a specific route around the World War I gallery of the Museum. Investigate the lives of soldiers on the frontline through original objects, photographs and documents. The questions have been created specifically with the International Cooperation and Conflict section of the Standard Grade history course in mind.

 

 

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Museum, King's Old Building, Stirling Castle

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Secondary Schools

First World War Room

Tour the First World War Gallery.

Explore the First World War through the unique personal reminiscences, artefacts and photographs of The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.

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