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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  10. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  11. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  12. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  13. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  14. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  15. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  16. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  17. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  18. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
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