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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. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  9. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  10. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  11. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  12. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  13. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  14. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  15. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  17. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
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