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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. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  9. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  10. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  11. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  15. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  16. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  17. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
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