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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. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  9. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  10. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  11. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  12. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  13. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  14. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  15. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  16. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  17. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
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