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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  12. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  13. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  14. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  15. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  16. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  17. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  18. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  19. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
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    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
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