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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  12. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  13. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  14. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  15. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  16. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  17. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  18. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  19. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  20. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
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