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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. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  9. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  10. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  11. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  12. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  13. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  14. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  15. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  16. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  17. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
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