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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. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  9. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  10. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  11. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  12. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  13. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  14. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  15. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  16. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  17. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
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