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Writing in Scots
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How the work of Robert Burns inspired the young Matthew Fitt to put pen to paper.
  1. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  4. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  5. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  6. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  7. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  8. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  9. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  10. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  11. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  12. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  13. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  14. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  15. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  16. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  17. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  18. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  19. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  20. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
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