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Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures - Season 1

Series: Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures
3.7
(7)
Episodes
24
Rating
TVY
Year
2010
Language
English

About

Told from the perspective of 5-year old Betsy, Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures is designed to ease a child's transition from the home setting to a school environment by generating interest and excitement about the kindergarten experience in young viewers.

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Episodes

1 to 3 of 24

1. Camping Out & The Tooth Chart

30m

In Camping Out, Betsy invites friends over for a sleepover and a night of star-gazing turns out to be a bit scary.  She faces her fears to discover there was no reason to be afraid.  In The Tooth Chart,  Betsy struggles with the thought of losing her first tooth.  She and her classmates learn that losing teeth is a natural part of growing up.

2. How It All Began & Lost and Found

30m

How It All Began – Betsy and her friends find out what school is like as they start on their first day of Kindergarten. They learn that it is better to work together, the importance of responsibility, and a thing or two about salamanders! Lost and Found – What to do if you are lost?  Betsy and Billy get lost at the museum and learn not to go somewhere without telling an Adult.

3. Betsy Buys a Vowel & Follow Those Directions

30m

Betsy Buys a Vowel – Betsy and friends learn the importance of vowels and how to use them. Although some vowels may appear to be more important than others, everyone quickly discovers all the vowels are important. Follow Those Directions – Betsy and friends learn the importance of following directions and its correlation to following the rules.

4. To Tree or Not To Tree & Something Fishy

30m

In Newton The New Kid, Betsy and friends learn that the best way to make a new friend is to be a friend, and that being willing to try something new is important. In A Colorful Encounter, the kids divide into groups for an art project involving primary colors. They discover that combining them makes new colors, just as by working together, they can make beautiful pictures.

5. The Spy Who Taught Me & Show & Tell

30m

The Spy Who Taught Me – Betsy and friends learn that sometimes the people you love can't always be with you; they need to have some time to themselves. Show & Tell – Betsy and friends learn that sometimes the most interesting things come from inside of you, rather than stuff you posses.  Imagination is a wonderful thing to have.

6. Frisky Business & Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow

30m

In Frisky Business, Betsy and friends develop basic skills to investigate and observe the world around them by identifying objects using sight, touch, taste, smell and sound.  Betsy uses the five senses in her investigation to find the clues and solve a mystery. In Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, Betsy and her friends learn how to use a calendar to understand the order of the days of the week.

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