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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. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  9. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  10. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  11. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  12. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  13. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  15. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  16. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  17. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
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