The Heritage Hero Awards are currently being used in East Ayrshire in Primary and Secondary schools. The awards are supported by a wealth of resources on the Heritage Hero Awards, Archaeology Scotland, Learning webpages.
The case studies below illustrate how flexible the awards are and how they can be used to engage learners in explorations of local heritage.
Case Study – Auchinleck – Heritage Heroes Award with Auchinleck Academy pupils. Thanks to Archaeology Scotland
Attainment Through Archaeology, Cumnock Old Cemetery – 5 week course
Crosshouse Primary school achieve their Heritage Heroes Award.
Heritage Hero Awards – Drongan Primary School Drongan PS have now completed several HH Awards on the theme of ‘Our Village’. Pupil led learning ensures that each award is unique.
Whatriggs P7 pupils created a guide to the Bellfield Estate – Nature and Heritage Trail
