Learning Resources
We have a range of learning resources available for use both in museum and back in school. Our resources include:
- Primary Resources - Ancient Egypt STEM activities and art ideas inspired by our collections
- Secondary Resources - supporting critical studies for Art and Design and resources relating to Transatlantic Slavery
- Trails - ideal for a self-led visit. Trails for GoMA, Kelvingrove, Burrell and Riverside - alongside outdoor trails for Glasgow Green and Kelvingrove Park
Collections Online
You can also follow the these links to discover more about our fantastic collections
Collections Navigator School topics covered include Toys through History, French Art, World Religions and World War II.
Art UK Artworks from every public collection in the UK, including Glasgow Museums. Well laid out resource with themed groupings of artworks and educational resources
Primary School Resources
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Drawing School - How to mix primary colours
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Drawing School - Scrap Paper Boats
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Drawing School - Perspective and Buildings
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Ancient Egypt - Tutankhamun's Pants
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Ancient Egypt - Translating Hieroglyphs - Part 1
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Ancient Egypt - Translating Hieroglyphs - Part 2
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Ancient Egypt - Pyramid Pictures
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Ancient Egypt - Hieroglyphs Hunt
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Ancient Egypt - Pets
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Ancient Egypt - Paint
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Ancient Egypt - Mud Bricks
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Ancient Egypt - Measurements
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Ancient Egypt - Architecture
Secondary School Resources
Using our collections as the starting point for discussions, creative activities, critical thinking and knowledge exchange.
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Secondary Drawing School - Continuous Line
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Secondary Drawing School - Abstract Line
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Written Work - National 5 Critical Studies In Expressive Art - Edward Baird
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Secondary Drawing School - Drawing On Coloured Paper
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Written Work - National 5 Critical Studies In Expressive Art - Norah Neilson Gray
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Written Work - National 5 Critical Studies In Design Naa Densua Todordzro - Costume Design
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Written Work - National 5 Critical Studies In Expressive Art - Louis Marcoussis
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Written Work - Higher Critical Studies In Expressive Art - Stanley Spencer
Downloadable Trails
Trails for use within our museums. Also includes Transatlantic Slavery Connections walking tour of city centre and Glasgow Green / Kelvingrove Park trails
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Burrell - Treasure Trail - Families - Part 2
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Burrell - Treasure Trail - Families - Part 1
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Burrell - Meiping Vase - Drawing Activity
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Burrell - Be An Art Critic Trail
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Burrell - Create A Self Portrait - Trail
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Burrell - Spot The Difference - Activity
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Burrell - Around The World Trail
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Burrell - I Spy Trail
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GoMA - Gallery 2 - Pattern And Colour Trail
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GoMA - Animal Trail - Domestic Bliss Gallery
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Kelvingrove - Gallery Trail
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Kelvingrove - Winter Animals Trail
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Kelvingrove - Life and Death in Ancient Egypt Trail
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Kelvingrove Park - RSPB Nature Trail
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Riverside -Toucans Lollipops - Road Safety Trail
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Riverside - Family Quiz (suitable for upper-primary age)
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Riverside - Outdoor Trail
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Riverside - Our Climate Stories Trail
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Local Explorers Trail
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Slavery Walking Tour of Glasgow -Pupils' Sheets Oct 23
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Slavery Walking Tour of Glasgow- Teachers' Notes Oct 23