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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  7. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  8. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  9. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  10. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  11. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  12. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  13. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  14. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  15. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
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