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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. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  9. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  10. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  11. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  12. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  13. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  14. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  15. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  16. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  17. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
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