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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. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  9. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  10. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  11. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  12. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  13. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  14. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  15. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  16. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  17. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
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