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dirtgirlworld

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Season 1  |  Episode 28  |  ABC COMEDY/ABC KIDS  |  August 29, 2018

Geography

Science

Sustainability
F 1-2
Classification: General Classification: General

Scrapboy finds a wheel in the scrap yard and builds a water wheel to generate power.

Scrapboy finds a wheel in the scrap yard and builds a water wheel to generate power.

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Dirtgirl longs for a wild place. Somewhere to swim, play and sleep under the stars. Scrapboy knows just the place and is happy to share his secret. It is time to go camping, but not everyone is keen.

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Dirtgirl and Scrapboy are extending the vegetable garden. The winter veggies need more sunshine so Scrapboy has his digger going at full speed finishing the new winter garden bed.

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Dirtgirl and Scrapboy are extending the vegetable garden. The winter veggies need more sunshine so Scrapboy has his digger going at full speed finishing the new winter garden bed.
While Scrapboy and Dirtgirl work out how to keep the crows at bay and fuel the tractor with corn juice, ken and grubby try to impress with their solar popcorn stunt. When the stunt goes wrong, Hayman gets back his voice.

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Introducing dirtboy and scrapgirl! What happens when everyone in dirtgirlworld swaps jobs?

dirtgirlworld: Swap

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When frogs start appearing everywhere but the frog pond, it's time for Dirtgirl to take a nature walkabout.

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When frogs start appearing everywhere but the frog pond, it's time for Dirtgirl to take a nature walkabout.
It's Ken and dirtgirl day. A whole day to spend together, just the two of them and Ken has big plans.

dirtgirlworld: Harmony

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It's Ken and dirtgirl day. A whole day to spend together, just the two of them and Ken has big plans.
Scrapboy teaches dirtgirl to play the game heads or tails. All decisions of the day are made with the toss of a coin. "I flip it, I call it, I catch it, we see" becomes scrapboy's chant of the day.

dirtgirlworld: Choice

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Scrapboy teaches dirtgirl to play the game heads or tails. All decisions of the day are made with the toss of a coin. "I flip it, I call it, I catch it, we see" becomes scrapboy's chant of the day.
Dirtgirl and Scrapboy discover a pirate chest and key and play pirates for the day leading Ken and Grubby to confuse them with real pirates.

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Dirtgirl and Scrapboy discover a pirate chest and key and play pirates for the day leading Ken and Grubby to confuse them with real pirates.
The race is on after Scrapboy unveils his latest project: scrapbox racers. Made out of scraps, Scrapboy makes one for Dirtgirl and challenges her to a race around dirtgirlworld.

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The race is on after Scrapboy unveils his latest project: scrapbox racers. Made out of scraps, Scrapboy makes one for Dirtgirl and challenges her to a race around dirtgirlworld.
One night, once a year, beneath the golden glow of the harvest moon, the most wonderful thing happens in Dirtgirlworld - the creepy crawly concert.

dirtgirlworld: Creepy Crawly

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Dirtgirl's backyard is full of friends and adventures. Everyone is celebrating Arbor day in dirtgirlworld and grubby invites cirque de soil to watch a stunt.

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Dirtgirl tries to teach Ken about all the things you need to make a seed grow. Ken misinterprets the information and tries to grow Grubby a hair bow tree.

dirtgirlworld: Germinate

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Dirtgirl tries to teach Ken about all the things you need to make a seed grow. Ken misinterprets the information and tries to grow Grubby a hair bow tree.
Windy weather is great kite flying weather! A windy day can make some people grumpy but in dirtgirlworld it's all about fun!

dirtgirlworld: Windy

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Windy weather is great kite flying weather! A windy day can make some people grumpy but in dirtgirlworld it's all about fun!
Dirtgirl's backyard is full of friends and adventures. When scrapboy needs as many oranges as he can get his hands on it's lucky that dirtgirl's trees are full of them.

dirtgirlworld: Juice

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Dirtgirl's backyard is full of friends and adventures. When dirtgirl's bathtub springs a leak, it becomes a new place to grow carrots. Growing carrots is grubby business.

dirtgirlworld: Grubby

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dirtgirl finds out where peas call home and an old cardboard box is transformed into a bedroom fit for a super stunt star weevil.

dirtgirlworld: Home

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It is breakfast time. dirtgirl loves eggs and spinach, hayman loves hay and grubby prefers a big bowl of dirt. Breakfast is scrapboy's favourite meal! He's coming over and he's bringing the pancake machine!

dirtgirlworld: Morning

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It is breakfast time. dirtgirl loves eggs and spinach, hayman loves hay and grubby prefers a big bowl of dirt. Breakfast is scrapboy's favourite meal! He's coming over and he's bringing the pancake machine!
Scrapboy builds an automatic egg-o-mover to deliver eggs straight to his and dirtgirl's houses, but realises that he likes coming over to get eggs and the chickens would rather lay their eggs in a nest anyway.

dirtgirlworld: Egg

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Scrapboy builds an automatic egg-o-mover to deliver eggs straight to his and dirtgirl's houses, but realises that he likes coming over to get eggs and the chickens would rather lay their eggs in a nest anyway.
Something soft, something that smells nice and something that sings... now that sounds like a scavenger hunt in dirtgirlworld.

dirtgirlworld: Found

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There is another Creepy Crawly Conga tonight and dirtgirl is going to make sure the chickens don't ruin it this time.

dirtgirlworld: Butterflies

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Everyone has a weakness and slugs are Dirtgirl's. She doesn't like them at all. Molluscs just aren't welcome in dirtgirlworld.

dirtgirlworld: Slugs

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Dirtgirl's backyard is full of friends and adventures. Since roger the rooster has left for the weekend, the chickens are throwing a huge party they call, the wing ding.

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