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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. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  9. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  10. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  11. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  12. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  13. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  14. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  15. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  16. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  17. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
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