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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. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  9. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  10. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  11. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  12. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  13. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  14. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  15. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  16. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  17. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
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