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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  10. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  11. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  12. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  13. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  14. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  15. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  16. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  17. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  18. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
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