Play School

- Season 89

(2003)

Aka ep89.1 Making hats from materials out of the Useful Box. A cardboard sun hat and a cellophane rain hat are made. A 'Match the Hat' game is played. Hats must be found and matched to the outfits on display such as a police uniform, rain clothes and a clown's outfit. The cardboard sun hat is changed into 'Sun Hat Hill' where paper flowers grow.

Icing and decorating carrot cakes and muffins. Playing a crazy mixed up picture game of heads and tails. Dramatic Play: The teddies are taken on a picnic and a game of pass the hat is played.

A puppet theatre is made from a large sombrero hat with a cloth draped down from the brim to hide the puppeteer. A performance then takes place. The sombrero is changed into a hat merry-go-round. Kittens visit Play School Three cardboard cats and a hat are made for a puppet rhyme. A Mexican hat dance is performed by Trisha and George.

Making a jungle mural that incorporates a river and animals. Lisa is dressed as a jungle explorer and explores the jungle. Making a suspension bridge out of pantyhose and kitchen scourers to cross the jungle river. Dramatic Play: Fire Engine play. Angela, Glenn and Big Ted are fire fighters heading for a fire. Dressing up in a Hatapatasaurus hat.

Making paper clown hats for George and Jemima. George introduces and compares a performance of 'Jemima The Stunt Clown.' Playing a game of 'What's the clown missing?'.