Play School (1966)Dinosaurs

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Dinosaurs are a common interest for many young children. The size, shapes, behaviours and habitats of these prehistoric creatures generate much curiosity and enthusiasm. Although dinosaurs disappeared from the planet long ago, they continue to intrigue young children and provide an interest worthy of further investigation and play.

Where to Watch Play School (1966) • Dinosaurs

5 Episodes

Dinosaurs: Monday
E1
Dinosaurs: MondayKaren and Andrew make box dinosaurs. The story is 'The Man Who Loved Boxes' by Stephen Michael. Through the windows is clay art. 'Dino Stop' animation is shown.
Dinosaurs: Tuesday
E2
Dinosaurs: TuesdayKaren and Andrew dress the toys up as dinosaurs. Through the windows some children have their first day at school. The story is 'Old Pig' by Margaret Wild.
Dinosaurs: Wednesday
E3
Dinosaurs: WednesdayLeah and Teo tell the story of 'The Triceratops Twins'. They feed the Play School budgies and goldfish. Through the windows are goslings. The toys are dressed as dinosaurs and hatch from washing basket eggs.
Dinosaurs: Thursday
E4
Dinosaurs: ThursdayLeah and Jay feed the box dinosaurs. Through the windows are crocodiles. The story is 'Crocodile Beat' by Gail Jorgensen. 'Jump or Jiggle' animation is shown.
Dinosaurs: Friday
E5
Dinosaurs: FridayLeah and Jay put on a dinosaur show with the dinosaurs that have been made during the week. Through the windows are dinosaurs at a museum. The story is 'The Tiger who Came to Tea' by Judith Kerr.