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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 Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  9. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  10. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  11. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  12. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  13. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  14. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  15. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  16. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  17. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
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