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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
  1. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  3. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  9. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  10. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  11. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  12. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  13. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  14. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  15. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  16. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  17. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
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