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Play School Season 47 Episodes

46 Episodes 2012 - 2013

Episode 0

Little Ted's Big Adventure

25 mins

Rachael and Teo take Little Ted on adventures to explore different modes of transport.

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Episode 1

My Favourite Things - Art

25 mins

Aka series277 ep1. Alex and Emma make things with clay. Emma makes strawberry and melon kebabs, a group make underwater scene collages, and the book The Runaway Hug is read.

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Episode 2

My Favourite Things - Photos

25 mins

Aka s277.2 Emma and Teo decorate photo frames, make an octopuses garden, and a box cubby. The story is performed by the presenters and called 'When Sarah Was a Little Girl'. Through the windows there is dog walking.

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Episode 3

My Favourite Things - Collecting

25 mins

Aka s277.3 Rachael and Teo look at different collections and make a rainbow treasure box. The story is performed and called 'Colin the Collector'. Through the windows there are different collections.

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Episode 4

My Favourite Things - Pets

25 mins

Aka s277.4 Rachael and Alex have a white cat visiting Play School. They decorate a terracotta plant pot. Through the windows we see hair being braided. The story is 'Thank You For Looking After Our Pets'.

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Episode 5

My Favourite Things - Clothes

25 mins

Aka s277.5 Emma and Andrew play a guessing game and make muesli bars. Through the windows there are children at the Newington Playground. The story is 'The Cat's Pyjamas'.

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Episode 6

Day and Night - Sunrise

25 mins

Aka series278 ep1. Jay and Alex make sunrise paintings using different paint with salt sprinkled over it and decorated with tissue paper sun and birds. Through the windows there is early morning baking bread. The story is 'How to Catch a Star'.

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Episode 7

Day and Night - Breakfast

25 mins

Aka s278.2 Rachael and Jay post letters to the toys. Glitter cards are made by drawing patterns with glue and dipping the card into glitter. They make French Toast. Through the windows there is a walking bus. The story is 'The Very Clever Postie'.

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Episode 8

Day and Night - Plants

25 mins

Aka s278.3 Rachael and Alex recycle different containers to make plant pots. They make some feather birds. Through the windows is a succulent garden. The story is 'Carrum Sailing Club'.

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Episode 9

Day and Night - Work

25 mins

Aka s278.4 Leah and Alex make spring rolls. Through the windows there is a tram ride. The story is 'Can We Lick the Spoon Now'.

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Episode 10

Day and Night - Night Sky

25 mins

Aka s278.5 Leah and Teo make starry night sky paintings, show a box house family at night time, make fireflies with torches. Through the windows are fireworks. The animation 'Teddy Bear Teddy Bear' is shown. The story is 'Going on a Night Walk'.

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Episode 11

Messy - Food

25 mins

Aka series279 ep1. Join Leah and Teo as they create a finger painting, make a mango smoothie with mango, milk, yoghurt and honey. They visit Jemima's Gigantic Gelato Shop, see a messy montage and mix some face paint. Plus, look through the windows to see children at meal time. The story is 'YAWN' by Sally Symes and illustrated by Nick Sharratt.

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Episode 12

Messy - Mud

25 mins

Aka s279.2 Come along with Luke and Leah as they have some fun playing in mud, create balloon animal pig, cat and dog to play in the mud. They dress up as tigers, see a messy montage and have a look through the windows at an automatic car wash. The story is 'Silly Dog' by Adam Stower.

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Episode 13

Messy - Demolition

25 mins

Aka s279.3 Teo and Rachael create moon sand with cornflour and sand. Join them as they make a colourful sand picture, play with a Knock Down Machine, see a messy montage and look through the windows at a demolition site. Rachael and Teo tell the story of 'Backwards and Forwards'.

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Episode 14

Messy - Slime and Cleaning

25 mins

Aka s279.4 Join Rachael and Luke as they get messy making slime from soap flakes, create mop and broom puppets, paint different hairstyles onto a clear screen, see a messy montage and look through the windows at a dog getting washed. The story is performed by Rachael and Luke and is called 'The Royal Rescue'.

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Episode 15

Messy - Paint

25 mins

Aka s279.5 Come along with Leah and Jonny as they create a golf ball painting, make some apricot balls, play with some clay to decorate it with items from the bush and see a messy montage. Plus, take a look through the windows at a visit to an Indian sweet shop. The story is 'Some Dads'.

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Episode 16

Sand and Sea - Sand Castles

25 mins

Aka series280 ep1. Jay and Justine play at the Play School beach, build a sand castle and beach huts for some peg people, create a rock pool painting using hand prints turned into animals and look through the windows at some rock pools. The story told is 'My Holiday' by Sumiko.

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Episode 17

Sand and Sea - Submarines

25 mins

Aka s280.2 Karen and Jay make a submarine from cardboard boxes. They use crepe paper to make seaweed and water. Then Little Ted takes a ride in the submarine. 'Yellow Submarine' is sung. Through the windows we see dugongs. Karen and Jay perform the story of 'Crab's New Home'.

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Episode 18

Sand and Sea - Boats

25 mins

Aka s280.3 Leah and Jay make plastic takeaway container boats with masts attached with blu tack. They sail them in a tray filled with water. They paint flags for the boats using paint rollers. The story told is 'Louise Builds a Boat'. Through the windows there is a glass bottom boat.

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Episode 19

Sand and Sea - Creatures

25 mins

Aka s280.4 Leah and Teo perform the story of 'Special Delivery'. They make kites out of paper bags and sing 'Let's Go Fly a Kite'. The presenters make Frosty Fruit Cups in the kitchen using strawberries, pineapples, watermelon, oranges and juice. Through the windows there is an ocean bath swim.

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Episode 20

Sand and Sea - The Beach

25 mins

Aka s280.5 Karen and Teo play a lucky dip dress up where pictures give them clues how to dress up. They make sea puppets by decorating kitchen sponges. Through the windows there is a winter beach walk. The story told is 'Dancing with Grandma'. Cardboard cylinder people visit a diorama beach with cardboard boxes set up as beach huts.

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Episode 21

Stomping with Dinosaurs - Prehistoric Lands

25 mins

Aka series281 ep1. Come along with Alex and Leah as they make a gigant-o-saurus out of boxes, create a toy hospital for Humpty, Maurice and Little Ted while nurse Jemima attends, dig for lost toys in the sand pit and look through the windows at some dinosaur play at a kindy. The story is 'Stomp'.

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Episode 22

Stomping with Dinosaurs - Eggs

25 mins

S281.2 Leah and Simon make some paper mache eggs and then explore what they've hidden inside. They make some dino dip, by making guacamole and cutting dinosaur shapes out of bread. Through the windows there are zoo animals being fed. The story is 'Spikes I Like'.

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Episode 23

Stomping with Dinosaurs - Dino Dance

25 mins

Aka s281.3 Rachael and Simon make a stegosaurus out of a water melon slice decorated with strawberry spikes, orange head and banana legs. They dress the toys up as dinosaurs for a party. They make flower dancing puppets. The story is 'Nana's Colours'. Through the windows there is Zulu dancing.

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Episode 24

Stomping with Dinosaurs - Sounds and Prints

25 mins

Aka s281.4 Rachael and Alex play different percussion instruments. They make a pegosaurus with pegs and a box, tubosaurus with cyclinders, ballonosaurus with a balloon and fluffyosaurus with a colander and fluffy bits and pieces. Rachael and Alex perform the story of 'The Very Scary Dinosaurs'. Through the windows we see different footprints in the sand.

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Episode 25

Stomping with Dinosaurs - Paleontology

25 mins

Aka s281.5 Rachael and Alex make a dinosaur garden in a wheelbarrow. The garden is decorated with bark and pebbles so toy dinosaurs can play. They make dinosaur puppets out of different coloured paper. Through the windows we see a vets. The story is 'Big Rain Coming'.

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Episode 26

In the Wild - Jungle

25 mins

Aka series282 ep1. Come along with Emma and Andrew as they hide in the Play School jungle, make a wild jungle painting, see some chimps playing at the zoo through the windows and play a dressing up game. Tippy is dressed as a toucan, Jemima as a monkey and Diddle as a panther. The story is 'If You Go Walking in Tiger Wood'.

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Episode 27

In the Wild - Savannah

25 mins

S282.2 Emma and Teo make a spotty giraffe with an extendable concertina neck, play musical instruments and dance, see the Chinese New Year Lion dance through the windows and take the toys on an adventure in the wild. The story is 'Giraffes Can't Dance'.

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Episode 28

In the Wild - Antarctica

25 mins

Aka s282.3 Join Andrew and Leah as they take the toys Scrap, Meeka and Dan on a snow adventure, make pictures with coloured ice, see penguins in the Antarctic through the windows, make a Wild Places scrapbook and make a paper snowflake. The story is 'Can you see a little bear?'.

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Episode 29

In the Wild - Rainforest

25 mins

Aka s282.4 Leah and Teo look at waterfalls and rain. The presenters perform the story of 'Little Louise, the Frog Who Couldn't Sleep'. Some frogs visit Play School. Through the windows is butterfly sanctuary. A jumping frog is made out of foam and pipe cleaner.

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Episode 30

In the Wild - The Bush

25 mins

Aka s282.5 Come along with Zindzi and Teo as they decorate a hula hoop, explore a rainbow world, make paper plane party invitations, add some things to a scrapbook and see Davies Creek being explored in a national park through the windows. The story of 'Humpty's Full Moon Sleep-Out' is performed with the toys.

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Episode 31

Babies - Mobiles and Cradles

25 mins

Aka series283.1 Join Leah and Jay as they make a cradle from a box and pool noodles for baby Maurice and tuck him in, create a dangly garden mobile, see some babies in the park through the windows and take a look at bedtime rituals for babies. The story is 'The Red Woolen Blanket'.

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Episode 32

Babies - Food

25 mins

Aka s283.2 Come along with Jay and Abi as they make gingerbread babies in the Play School kitchen, create a ball splat painting, see a baby's clothes being washed through the windows and take a look at some babies playing. Abi and Jay tell the story of 'Cheeky Monkey's Dancing Day'.

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Episode 33

Babies - Ponies

25 mins

Aka s283.3 Teo and Zindzi play with miniature horses who are visiting, make a surprise basket with a nappy and towel baby, create a cardboard family, look through the windows at a sibling meeting a new baby and see some babies at mealtime. The story is 'What Makes Me Happy?'.

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Episode 34

Babies - Outfits

25 mins

Aka s283.4 Join Alex and Zindzi as they make some hats, see some babies getting ready for the day, play a Wheels on the Bus game and take a look through the windows at a family shopping at the veggie market. Zindzi takes Jemima for a ride in a baby seat on a bicycle. The presenters perform the story 'Shhh...Baby's Asleep'.

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Episode 35

Babies - Bath Time

25 mins

Aka s283.5 Come along with Alex and Abi as they give Meeka and Dan a bath, make a coloured bubble burst painting looking at how different colours mix, create some baby puppets, make a platypus and see a platypus with babies through the windows. The story is 'Mr Archimedes' Bath'.

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Episode 36

All Aboard - Trains and Trams

25 mins

Aka series284 ep1. Rachael and Teo make paper cup 'hoppers' of a frog and rabbit, create a lunch box decoration for a lunch box full of healthy snacks, make a box train for the toys and take a look at a tram through the windows. The story is 'The Train Ride'.

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Episode 37

All Aboard - Dressed for a Journey

25 mins

Aka s284.2 Come along with Michelle and Andrew as they make a washing basket train, make lotion bottle mother and baby penguins, play a dress up game and see some more dress ups through the windows. The story is performed by the presenters and called 'The Very Surprising Journey'.

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Episode 38

All Aboard - Planning Holidays

25 mins

Aka s284.3 Join Luke and Rachael as they create a concertina book with a scene including a kangaroo and people walking in the bush, visit Humpty's travel agency to decide whether to visit the desert or river, take a look at some trains and see a car ferry trip through the windows. The story is 'My Country'.

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Episode 39

All Aboard - Bottles and Fuel

25 mins

Aka s284.4 Come along with Karen, Andrew and Sofya as they create a bottle town with bottle people, make a bottle flower stamp painting, play a game of 'Stop and Go Trains' and take a look through the windows at a flower market. The story is performed by the presenters and called 'Waiting for Grandpa'.

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Episode 40

All Aboard - Different Trains

25 mins

Aka s284.5 Join Michelle and Teo as they prepare a sandwich train from celery, carrots, cucumber, avocado and bread, make splatter paintings, create snowflakes and some magnet craft people and see some children skiing through the windows. The story is 'Choo Choo Clickety-Clack'.

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Episode 41

Shake, Rattle and Roll - Kitchen Music

25 mins

Aka series285 ep1. Join Michelle and Jay as they make kitchen percussion instruments, cook zucchini pies, make a starry picture, pretend to be elephants and take the toys on a picnic. the story is 'My Mum and Dad Make Me Laugh'. Percussion Performance - Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star.

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Episode 42

Shake, Rattle and Roll - Outdoor Sounds

Aka s285.2 Zindzi and Alex make sounds with water, play a guessing game with different sounds and see children horse riding through the windows. The story of 'Jemima's Camping Trip' is performed with the toys. 'Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gumtree' is performed with percussion.

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Episode 43

Shake, Rattle and Roll - Animal Music and Percussion

25 mins

Aka s285.3 Justine and Alex play with sand, make sounds with a wave box, have a toy sleepover and sing a lullaby. Plus, see didgeridoo painting and playing through the windows. Meet Walangari as he visits Play School with his didgeridoo. The story is 'Kangaroo Hops'. Percussion Performance - Inanay.

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Episode 44

Shake, Rattle and Roll - Classical Music

25 mins

Aka s285.4 Join Jay and Justine as they play a clapping song, make a garden wind chime, plant flowers in a garden, are visited by two pet mice, dance like fairies and see lots of colourful flowers through the windows. Justine and Jay perform the story of 'Humpty's Delivery Basket'. Percussion Performance - Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy.

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Episode 45

Shake, Rattle and Roll - Dance and Weather

25 mins

Aka s285.5 Come along with Teo, Zindzi and special guest Katie Noonan as they play the xylophone, create a painting to music and create a band with all the toys. Plus, take a look through the windows at an Irish dancing performance. The story is 'Boom Bah'. Percussion Performance - Marimba Dances No 1.

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