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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. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  9. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  10. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  11. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  12. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  13. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  14. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  15. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  16. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  17. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
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