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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. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  9. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  10. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  11. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  12. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  13. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  16. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  17. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
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