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How did you plan the structure of the novel?
Pupils want to know how Holly's own experiences help her writing.
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    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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    Translating into Gaelic
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    Discovering New Words
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    Favourite Scots Words
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    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
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    Diving Poem
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    Questions from schools
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  15. School Questions
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    School Questions
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    Why comics matter
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