Fifth in a series of ten programs designed to provide sound instruction in the historical, critical, production and aesthetic aspects of the visual arts, presented in animated and dramatic sequences. This episode focuses on how working together with other people can help students solve problems they have creating art. Host Don Arioli and the Big A children decide to put on a puppet show. Shows an example of professional teamwork as special effects animator Phil Tippett and his associates create a film about dinosaurs. Parallel progress of Don's group illustrates successful teamwork: brainstorming for a story line; solving design problems; testing solutions; dividing the tasks; completing the production; and performing the puppet show. Includes a marionette, Javanese shadow puppet, rod puppet, and hand puppet. Tippett's finished animated film, Prehistoric beast (1984), is also shown. Combines liveaction and animation. For ages 6-9 (gr. 1-4).