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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. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  9. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  10. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  11. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  12. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  13. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  14. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  15. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  16. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  17. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
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