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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. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  9. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  10. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  11. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  12. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  13. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  14. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  15. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  16. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  17. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
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