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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 to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  9. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  10. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  11. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  12. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  13. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  14. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  15. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  16. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  17. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
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