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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. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  9. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  10. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  11. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  12. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  13. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  14. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  15. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  16. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  17. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
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