Play School (1966)
Season 130
TV-G
Preschoolers are provided with learning opportunities through music, crafts, stories, games and information. The aim is to encourage a child to wonder, think, feel and imagine, striving to reflect a modern, diverse Australian society.
Where to Watch Season 130
5 Episodes
- Open and Close - Monday
E1Open and Close - MondayMONDAY Presenters - Karen Pang and Simon Burke Pianist - Peter Dasent Songs Open, Shut Them Composer: L. Pendleton MacCarteney Publisher: ABC / Allans Music (from "The New Useful Book") Roly Poly (chant) Composer: Traditional Publisher: Nursing Mothers' Association (from "Merrily Merrily") My Garden (I Take My Sprayer and I Spray, Spray, Spray) Composer: June Epstein Publisher: Whitcome & Tombs Pty Ltd Let's Go Driving Composer: J. Moss Publisher: Festival Attractions, Inc. (ASCAP)/EMI (from Sesame St. CD "Sing-Along Travel Songs") Mi Cuerpo (My Body) Composer: Traditional Publisher: Gary & Carol Crees (from "Songs from Around the World for Young Children") La Bamba Composer: Traditional Publisher: ABC (from "Sing" 1989) Whoosh Went the Train (chant) Composer: Joanne Dwyer and the Play School team Publisher: Unpublished Story Here Comes the Train Author: Charlotte Voake Publisher: Walker Books Film Tap Dancing - Re-cut 2002 (Play School, ABC (ex Series 71)) - Open and Close - Tuesday
E2Open and Close - TuesdayTUESDAY Presenters - Karen Pang and Simon Burke Pianist - Peter Dasent Songs Three Balls Composer: Paula Zajan Publisher: Allans Music (Australia) Pty Ltd (from "Finger Play") The Three Bears Composer: Traditional Publisher: N/A Pop Up Toaster Composer: Peter & Robyn Mapleson Publisher: Unpublished Doodley Doo Composer: Colin Buchanan Publisher: Rondor Number One, Touch Your Thumb" (chant) Composer: Anonymous Publisher: Nursing Mothers' Association of Australia (from "Merrily Merrily") I'm A Little Teapot Composer: C. Kelly & GH Sanders Publisher: ABC (from "The New Useful Book") Story Goldilocks and the Three Bears Author: Traditional Publisher: N/A Animation I'm a Little Teapot 2002 animation (Play School, ABC) Film Ice Skating 2002 (Play School, ABC) Make and Do 1. Ice Cube Picture 2. Dress Up Game - Open and Close - Wednesday
E3Open and Close - WednesdayWEDNESDAY Presenters - Justine Clarke and Rhys Muldoon Pianist - Brian Castles-Onion Songs Knock! Knock! Knock! Composer: Colin Buchanan Publisher: Rondor Little Bo Peep Composer: Traditional Publisher: ABC (from "Play School Book of Nursery Rhymes") Five Little Ducks Composer: Traditional Publisher: ABC (from "The New Useful Book") Bags, Bags, Bags Composer: Don Spencer Publisher: Unpublished Shake My Sillies Out Composer: Bert & Bonnie Simpson & Raffi Publisher: Homeland Publishing (CAPAC) By the Light of the Silvery Moon Composer: G. Edwards & E. Madden Publisher: Unknown Running to the Corner Composer: A. North & M. Wesley-Smith Publisher: ABC (from "The New Useful Book") Story Hasty Hazel (dramatised story, Play School, ABC) Author: Play School Team (Sophie Emtage) Publisher: Unpublished Animation 3 Little Ducks animation (Play School, ABC) Film Animal Nursery (Play School, ABC) Make and Do 1. Decorate a Bag 2. "Knock Knock Knock" Animal Mime Game - Open and Close - Thursday
E4Open and Close - ThursdayTHURSDAY Presenters - Karen Pang and Jay Laga'aia Pianist - Peter Dasent Songs Open, Shut Them Composer: L. Pendleton MacCarteney Publisher: ABC / Allans Music (from "The New Useful Book") Two Fat Gentlemen Composer: Mary Champion De Crespigny Publisher: ABC (from "The Useful Book") Everybody Composer: Bruce Thorburn, Antoine Demarest & David Butts Publisher: ABC Music / EMI (from CD "The Hooley Dooleys - POP!") Eeency Weency Spider Composer: M. Miller & P. Zajan Publisher: ABC (from "The New Useful Book") Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Composer: Traditional Publisher: ABC (from "Play School Book of Nursery Rhymes") Hey Diddle Diddle Composer: Traditional Publisher: ABC (from "Play School Book of Nursery Rhymes") Shake My Sillies Out Composer: Bert & Bonnie Simpson & Raffi Publisher: Homeland Publishing (CAPAC) Story Q Pootle 5 Author: Nick Butterworth Publisher: Collins Animation Hey Diddle Diddle 2001 animation (Play School, ABC) Film Aboriginal Children's Artwork (Play School, ABC) Make and Do 1. Make a Smiley Face Stamp 2. Dish and Spoon Puppet - Open and Close - Friday
E5Open and Close - FridayFRIDAY Presenters - Justine Clarke and Simon Burke Pianist - Brian Castles-Onion Songs Building Up My House Composer: Peter Charlton Publisher: BBC (from "Bang On A Drum") Open, Shut Them Composer: L. Pendleton MacCarteney Publisher: ABC / Allans Music (from "The New Useful Book") May I Come Over to Your Place? Composer: Henrietta Clark Publisher: ABC (from "The New Useful Book") Possum on the Roof Top Composer: Words: Play School Music: Traditional (tune of "Skip to My Lou") Publisher: Unpublished Round and Round the Garden Composer: Traditional Publisher: ABC (from "The Useful Book") Here is the Beehive Composer: M. Miller & P. Zajan Publisher: ABC (from "The Useful Book") Move Over Composer: Traditional Publisher: Folk-Legacy Records (from "I've Got A Song") Story Possum in the House Author: Kiersten Jensen Illustrator: Tony Oliver Publisher: Childerset Animation Door animation (Play School, ABC Film This is my Place (Play School, ABC) Make and Do 1. Stainglass Window 2. A Cardboard Box Cubby House