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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. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  9. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  10. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  11. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  12. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  13. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  14. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  15. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  16. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
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    The Black Flamingo
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