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R o If it isn’t too cloudy e N o in you can see a long way away L f n Collective has 2 places where t from here. Can you spot ia o any of these things? id Can you spot the line of slightly you can see art made by living p r artists – the City Dome e different stones on the ground tive V A bridge outside The Hillside? This shows ollec and The Hillside. e M C An island the Meridian line. Look up at the to iw e A mountain m When you look at the art: in City Observatory – can you see co List of all the things you g A boat where the line matches up with l e can see or hear. T the window in the roof? W er ra In this walled garden you will find a mixture Look for the smallest thing you ce Can you balance along this of old and new; new art, old clocks and telescopes, can see. Draw it overleaf. line without stepping off? places to eat and things to buy. This worksheet gives you some ideas of things to do and draw. Can you draw the meridian line onto the map? This place is called an Observatory, used for looking at stars and planets to understand what time WC it is. This was a place for people to look and think, something that we hope you will do while you ti are here along with having fun. Restaurant Collec ve Gro WC un Art ds Art/Office There are rocks and long Transit Hous Rooftop Viewing Terrace grass outside. Can you see e any wee beasties? Draw a picture of one Library you find overleaf. In the window is one of the first clocks in Edinburgh – you had to climb Can you complete this map up the hill to find out the time. with the rocks and seats you Kiosk can find in the grounds? What do people use to tell the time now? Shop Telescope Can you draw the shadow the sun makes from the M side of the buildings on overleaf? um en ts Monuments are built tive Tessa Lynch, Turns llec Play Sculptures to remind people to remember o something. There are lots C e Private of monuments on Calton Hill. id No Entry ns I What do you want people t to remember about today? en m What would your nu Look across to Edinburgh Castle. o monument look like? Draw it overleaf. The Castle stands on a rock so l M What three words would you choose old that it was there when a to tell someone about the art here? dinosaurs were alive. There are four directions n io s (North, South, East and West) t How does looking at this artwork Draw the kind of dinosaur s and a compass tells you which a Look outside the walls a N make you feel? Warm/cold/happy/ you think roamed on Castle p direction is which. to see this monument. sad/confused/excited? Rock overleaf. e It looks like part of a building m h o From Calton Hill you can see all over T without a roof because C Tell someone else about what Edinburgh – can you tell which direction it was never finished. you did today and what were the on the compass these things are: best bits. Come back another time How many tall columns and there will be different art Edinburgh Castle, Leith Docks, can you count on the to look at and think about. Berwick Law & Arthur’s Seat National Monument? Beastie ee W r u o Y S h a do w o f the Buildings Y o u r M o n u m e n t our Dinosa Y ur S m y r a e l l l l e a s t G T e h h i t n g n i .