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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. The World of the Crossing
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    The World of the Crossing
  9. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  10. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  11. Children’s Laureate
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    Children’s Laureate
  12. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  13. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
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    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  14. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
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    Keeping Up With Michael
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    Self-Defence
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    This is a democracy
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