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Where to Watch Play School (1966) • Season 272

5 Episodes

  • Putting on a Show (2011) (Monday)
    E1
    Putting on a Show (2011) (Monday)PRESENTERS Abi Tucker – Andrew McFarlane Teo Gebert – Karen Pang PIANIST Peter Dasent STORY A Rat in a Stripy Sock Text: Frances Watt Illustrations: David Francis Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers FILM Children Putting on a Show (Play School, ABC) IDEAS FOR LATER Put on a puppet show. Help to pair all the socks in the sock basket at home. Odd ones can be used to make puppets. SONGS Peek-a-Boo Composer: Traditional Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing A Little Bit of This Composer: Gordon Sneddon Do You Put Your Hat On... (Do You Put Your Sock On..) Composer: V Donlon & C Henderson Publisher: ABC Music Publishing Shake My Sillies Out Composers: Raffi Cavoukian, Bert Simpson & Bonita Simpson Publisher: Control Hallo! Hallo! Composer: S Hopkinson & C Harriott Publisher: ABC Music Publishing Hey Diddle Diddle Composer: Traditional Publisher: ABC Music Publishing Bye! Bye! (Hallo! Hallo!) Composer: S Hopkinson & C Harriott Publisher: ABC Music Publishing
  • Putting on a Show (2011) (Tuesday)
    E2
    Putting on a Show (2011) (Tuesday)In this episode, Karen and Teo create magnet puppets, make an apple and berry pie, see a ballet class through the windows and are joined by Abi and Andrew to put on a show of Little Miss Muffet. PRESENTERS Karen Pang – Teo Gebert – Abi Tucker – Andrew McFarlane PIANIST Peter Dasent TOLD STORY The Royal Feast (A story told by the Play School Team)) FILM Making Ballet Shoes (Play School, ABC) ANIMATION Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat (Play School, ABC) IDEAS FOR LATER Dress up as Miss Muffet and put on a Miss Muffet show. Find a large magnet and go on a walk around your house. What things does the magnet get stuck too? SONGS Hallo! Hallo! Composers: Simon Hopkinson & Chris Harriott Publisher: ABC Music Publishing Little Miss Muffet Composer: Traditional Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing Bananas in Pyjamas Composer: Carey Blyton Publisher: ABC Music Publishing Jelly on a Plate Composer: Traditional Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing If You’re Happy and You Know it Composer: June Epstein Publisher: Allans Music Hey, Hey Composers: Judith Keyzer & Peter Dasent Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing I Like to Sing Composers: Peter Dasent & Garth Frost Publisher: Origin
  • Putting on a Show (2011) (Wednesday)
    E3
    Putting on a Show (2011) (Wednesday)PRESENTERS Leah Vandenberg – Teo Gebert – Sofya Gollan – Andrew McFarlane PIANIST Peter Dasent STORY My Uncle’s Donkey Text & Illustrations: Tohby Riddle Publisher: Penguin Group FILM Guitar Making (Play School, ABC) IDEAS FOR LATER Play Pin the Tail on the Donkey. Make some kitchen instruments from pots and spoons. SONGS There was a Little Donkey Composer: Traditional Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing In My Little Bed Composers: June Tillman, B Ireson &C Rowe Publisher: Macmillan Education Fa La Nanna Composer: Traditional Italian Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Pubnlishing Oh We Can Play on the Big Bass Drum Composer: Traditional Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing Hallo! Hallo! Composers: Simon Hopkinson & Chris Harriott Publisher: ABC Music Publishing The Owl and the Pussy Cat Composer: Traditional Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing Let’s Play Together Composers: Peter Dasent & Arthur Baysting Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing Bye! Bye! (Hallo! Hallo!) Composers: Simon Hopkinson & Chris Harriott Publisher: ABC Music Publishing
  • Putting on a Show (2011) (Thursday)
    E4
    Putting on a Show (2011) (Thursday)PRESENTERS Leah Vandenberg – Andrew McFarlane – Teo Gebert – Karen Pang PIANIST Peter Dasent STORY The Show Must Go On (Play School, ABC) FILM Backstage at the Opera (Play School, ABC) IDEAS FOR LATER Make some porridge for breakfast. Have a teddy bear’s picnic with your friends. Make a collage sticking on bits and pieces that you have collected. SONGS Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear Composers: Traditional Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing Head and Shoulders, Knees and Toes Composer: Traditional Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing Teddy Bear Twist Composers: D Watkins & D Harriet Publisher: Mushroom/Control Hallo! Hallo! Composers: Simon Hopkinson & Chris Harriott Publisher: ABC Music Publishing The Three Bears Rap Composers: John Fox & Max Lambert Publisher: ABC Music Publishing Humpty Dumpty Composer: Traditional Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing Mary, Mary Quite Contrary Composer: Traditional Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star Composer: Traditional Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing Der Glumph Composer: Traditional Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing Bye! Bye! (Hallo! Hallo!) Composers: Simon Hopkinson & Chris Harriott Publisher: ABC Music Publishing
  • Putting on a Show (2011) (Friday)
    E5
    Putting on a Show (2011) (Friday)PRESENTERS Karen Pang – Teo Gebert – Sofya Gollan – Andrew McFarlane PIANIST Peter Dasent STORY When No One’s Looking on the Farm Text: Zana Fraillon Illustrations: Lucia Masciullo Publisher: Hardie Grant Egmont FILM Aboriginal Dancing (Play School, ABC) IDEAS FOR LATER Make a microphone and put on a singing show for your toys. Put on a dancing show for your family. SONGS Driving in My Car Composers: Sophie Emtage & Peter Dasent Publisher: Origin/ Control I Like to Sing Composers: Peter Dasent & Garth Frost Publisher: Origin Making a Hat Composers: Sophie Emtage & Peter Dasent Publisher: Origin/Control Hallo! Hallo! Composers: Simon Hopkinson & Chris Harriott Publisher: ABC Music Publishing Little Peter Rabbit Composer: Traditional Publisher: Origin/ABC Music Publishing Bye! Bye! (Hallo! Hallo!) Composers: Simon Hopkinson & Chris Harriott Publisher: ABC Music Publishing

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