With the help of his friends, Spider comes up with such a good disguise for Halloween that he impresses the neighborhood and saves himself and his friends from bullies.
When new student Klunky Monkey's constant sharing of his bananas makes all the animals in school grow chunky like him, Miss Gator begins a shape-up program for everyone.
All the animal students in Miss Gator's school try to help Tardy Toad break his habit of always being late to school, but their attempts have a disastrous result.
Buggy Bear, who never takes a bath or washes his clothes, alienates the other animals in Miss Gator's school, until he falls in love with a classmate and decides to change his ways.
The worm in the apple on Miss Gator's desk joins in the learning activities of the other animal students in her schoolroom, but they do not know his name until a good deed draws more attention to him.