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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. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  9. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  10. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  11. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  12. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  13. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  14. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  15. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
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    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
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    Writing Fiction
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