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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. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  10. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  11. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  12. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  13. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  14. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  15. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  16. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  17. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
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