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Creating a Poem
Joseph’s book Poetry Prompts shows that we can all be poets.
  1. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  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. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  10. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  11. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  12. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  13. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  14. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  15. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  16. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  17. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
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    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
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