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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. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  9. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  10. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  11. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  12. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  13. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  14. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  15. School days
    03:57
    School days
  16. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
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    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
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