Play School

- Season 100

(2005)

Simon makes a small Velociraptor out of items from the Useful Box. Angela and Simon build a big dinosaur from cardboard boxes, tubes and rope. Simon pretends to be clay, and Angela moulds him into a tree and a Tyrannosaurus Rex. Simon shows large cardboard cut-out dinosaurs.

Colin and Noni dress up the toys as dinosaurs; Big Ted as a 3-horned Triceratops, Jemima as a Velociraptor and Meeka as a Tyrannosaurus. Noni dresses up as explorer Dr Noni and discovers the name of the day in a lump of clay. Noni shows a photo of a party. Little Ted has a fourth birthday party with a Dinosaur theme. Old Bear, Little Ted's grandfather, also attends the party.

Glenn and Karen introduce the Play School pets, Peppino and Peppina the budgerigars, Bit and Bot the goldfish, and Henry and Henrietta the mice. Glenn dresses as paleontologist, Dr Glenn and discovers the name of the day in a sand pit. Glenn shows plastic eggs, each with an animal inside. Glenn makes big eggs out of newspaper-covered washing baskets then hides inside one pretending to be Karen's baby dinosaur. Karen, dressed as a "Playosaurus" searches for her "baby" and discovers Little Ted Stegosaurus and Big Ted Triceratops along the way.

Benita and Simon show the Apatosaurus and the Tyrannosaurus Rex made of cardboard boxes that were made on Monday. Benita feeds the dinosaurs, distinguishing which are herbivores and which are carnivores. · Simon shows fossilised dinosaur teeth, one from a herbivore and one from a carnivore. Leo the Lion is greeted by loyal and gift-giving subjects, Daisy with milk, Henny Penny with eggs and Sam with wool. He saves Slush from a crocodile by shooing it away with his throne.

Angela and Simon flatten a lump of clay and Simon leaves an imprint of his foot in it. Simon shows a fossil of a fish. Simon dresses as Professor Simon and finds the name of the day in the sand-tray. He then discovers the long lost tiny tea set of the long lost tea-drinking people. Angela shows a Velociraptor, Apatosaurus and Tyrannosaurus Rex, made of boxes. These become part of the Play School Museum showing the history of Earth.