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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. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  9. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  10. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  11. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  12. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  13. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  14. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  15. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  16. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  17. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
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