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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. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  9. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  10. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  11. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  12. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  13. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  14. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  15. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  16. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  17. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
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