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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. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  9. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  10. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  13. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  14. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  15. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  16. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  17. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
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