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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. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  9. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  10. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  13. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  15. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  16. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  17. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
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