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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. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  10. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  11. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  12. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  13. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  14. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  15. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  16. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  17. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
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