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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  10. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  11. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  12. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  13. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  14. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  17. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  18. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
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