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Creating a Poem
Joseph’s book Poetry Prompts shows that we can all be poets.
  1. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  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. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  10. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  11. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  12. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  13. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  14. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  15. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  16. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  17. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  18. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
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