Play School

- Season 83

(2003)

Aka ep83.1 Making Sheep out of balls of wool. The Toys are put to bed under woollen blankets. Simon tries to sleep while Benita wakes him with various items e.g. an alarm clock, Henny Penny the chicken. Dramatic play: Simon and Benita go for a bush walk.

Making crazy hats with a kitchen colander, wool, pipe cleaners and other craft materials. A woolly finger puppet caterpillar crawls over Simon. Dramatic play: Trisha creates a vegetable garden. Simon pretends to be a snail then a cockatoo eating the plants and seeds and is eventually scared off by a scarecrow. The toys get dressed up to be members of the Woolly Hat Choir.

Monica plaits a long wool tail. Monica and Simon play Pin The Tail on the Donkey. Two lambs visit Play School. Monica feeds them from bottles. Dramatic Play: Simon does the toys' hair in the Play School Hair Salon.

Playing a game of skittles with balls of wool and decorated empty plastic drink bottles. Trisha paints a country landscape with flocks of sheep and a blue cloudy sky.

Two sheep visit Play School. One is shorn and one is not. Monica and Simon look at their wool. Simon combs out some wool ready to be spun by Monica on the spinning wheel. Simon dresses Little Ted and Jemima for a sleigh ride while Monica pretends to be a reindeer and pulls the sleigh.