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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. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  11. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  12. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  13. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  14. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  15. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  16. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  17. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
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