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Diving Poem
Joseph reads a poem all about the courage you need to jump from the highest diving board.
  1. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  12. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  13. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  14. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  15. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  16. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  17. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  18. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  19. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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    Finding the bear
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