Play School Season 113

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Horses - Monday Jan 1, 2000 MONDAY: Exercise / Movement Presenters Karen Pang and Mark Owen-TaylorActivitiesA game is played with a person drawn on a wheel. The wheel is spun and wherever it stops eg head, arms, or legs appropriate actions are done.Karen finishes painting a Palamino cardboard roll horse. It joins a grey, bay and piebald horse, ready to be exercised and fed. Finally they are put in a box stable.The Play School Sports Carnival features a sack race, a pebble and spoon race and jumping event.Songs A Jump Carobics My Horsey’s A Walking Giddiap Bravo BravoStory One Horse Waiting For Me by Patricia Mullins (Margaret Hamilton Books)Film Aussie Rules Horses/Humans Montage

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Horses - Tuesday Jan 1, 2000 TUESDAY: Decoration Presenters Karen Pang and Mark Owen-TaylorActivitiesShoes are used for a matching game.Jemima is dressed up as a fine lady to ride on Ripple, who has his mane and tail plaited.In a cardboard box car, Mark collects some of the toys for a noisy ride.Songs One Day A Hand Went Walking New Shoelaces Ride A Cock Horse Animal Ride Ten Galloping Horses (chant)Story New Blue Shoes by Eve Rice (Puffin Books)Films Chocolate Car Making Horses/Humans Montage

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Horses - Wednesday Jan 1, 2000 WEDNESDAY: Grooming and SIckness Presenters Leah Vandenberg and Rhys MuldoonActivitiesA Shetland Pony, Pebbles, visits and features such as eyes, nose, hooves etc., are looked at.Leah feeds Pebbles some apples.Using soap flakes a thick paint is made. Different colours are added to make a picture.Leah makes a simple horse out of a chair and takes Big Ted for a ride.Songs Miss Polly Had A Dolly This Is The Way Splish, Splash, Splosh PoniesStory Miss Polly Had A Dolly (Traditional)Films Dog Grooming Horses/Humans Montage

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Horses - Thursday Jan 1, 2000 THURSDAY: Created Horses Presenters Leah Vandenberg and Rhys MuldoonActivitiesPictures are created by rubbing a crayon over different textured objects.With a candle, Leah rubs to make an invisible leaf shape. It is revealed when painted.Three famous paintings of horses are enjoyed.From rubber gloves, zebra and horse puppets are made.The Play School fun fair is made and includes a mini clothes line carousel, a slippery dip and a lazy susan boats ride.Songs Doodley Doo Put A Spot Over Here Horsey Horsey Where Is Thumbkin? Giddiap Round And Round And Round We GoStory What Do You Suppose? (Rhyme) Carousel by David Miller (Hodder Headline)Film Grandma And Child Make A Leaf Picture Horses/Humans Montage

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Horses - Friday Jan 1, 2000 FRIDAY: Food Presenters Karen Pang and Rhys MuldoonActivitiesCardboard box houses are set up and visits are made to Jemima, Humpty and Banana.Apples, celery etc., are prepared for a Waldorf Salad.A cowboy on a horse are added to a scroll box which is manipulated to create the feeling of movement.Songs Bananas In Pyjamas Humpty Dumpty May I Come Over To Your Place? Two Little Apples Singing A Cowboy SongStory Little Red House - Traditional Ten Galloping Horses (chant)Film Pony Club 2000 Horses/Humans Montage