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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 The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  9. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  10. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  11. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  12. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  13. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  14. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  15. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  16. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  17. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
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