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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. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  9. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  10. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  11. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  12. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  13. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  14. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  15. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  16. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  17. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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