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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. Hercules Song
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    Hercules Song
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    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  10. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  11. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  12. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  13. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  14. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
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    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  16. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  17. Wishes
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