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School Questions
Cressida answers questions from Netherburn pupils and from watching schools.
  1. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  10. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  11. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  12. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  13. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  14. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  15. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  17. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  18. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
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