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Questions from West Calder High School
Pupils from West Calder High School in West Lothian put their questions to Alan.
  1. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  10. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  11. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  12. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  13. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  14. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  15. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  16. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  17. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  18. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
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