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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.
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    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
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    He Had a Little Sticker
  9. Themes of The Infinite
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    Themes of The Infinite
  10. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  11. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  12. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  13. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  14. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  15. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  16. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
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    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
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    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
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