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Web site: http://www.ctw.org/sesame/

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The series delivers academic and social information that prepares kids for grade school. Since its premiere, the show's curriculum has been set by academic research on preschoolers.

TV Schedule

Closed Captioned Abby Makes Seasons Change #4191 [TV-Y]
Chris is enjoying the beautiful Spring weather as Elmo races to tell Chris that he found a sled in his closet and is going to go sledding! Chris reminds Elmo that it's Spring and that there is no snow. Elmo wishes it was Winter so he could go sledding again. Abby pops in and hears Elmo make a wish. Abby recites a weather spell to change the seasons. But instead of changing the weather to Winter, she changes it to Summer.

  • KET1 Monday, November 16 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET1 Tuesday, December 1 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET1 Wednesday, December 16 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET2 Saturday, December 19 at 7:00 am EST

Closed Captioned Y a Quest Y Not #4192 [TV-Y]
Telly, Abby, and Elmo look to the book How to be a Knight for a Day to tell them how to become knights. First, they have to wear a suit of shining armor. Next, they must sing a knight song, so they sing. Then they must go on a quest. But they don't know what to search for! As Elmo, Telly, and Abby think about their quest, they hear a whimpering letter "Y." When they ask the letter "Y" why he is crying, he tells them he is unsure of his purpose in life.

  • KET1 Tuesday, November 17 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET1 Wednesday, December 2 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET2 Saturday, December 5 at 7:00 am EST
  • KET1 Thursday, December 31 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned Bears Try To Hibernate #4193 [TV-Y]
There is a porridge shortage on Sesame Street! Telly runs to tell Baby Bear, but when he finds him, he is getting ready to hibernate until springtime when there is porridge again. What is Telly supposed to do for five months without a best friend? Telly and Baby bear set up a play date for the spring when Baby Bear wakes up. Telly says goodbye and the bears try to go to sleep, but they are not tired!

  • KET1 Wednesday, November 18 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET2 Saturday, November 21 at 7:00 am EST
  • KET1 Thursday, December 3 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned Stinky's Annual Birthday Flower #4194 [TV-Y]
Elmo and Zoe are coloring when they find out its Stinky the plant's birthday. Zoe and Elmo decide to get him a present. Elmo surprises Stinky by giving him a drum, but plants can't hold drumsticks. Zoe has an idea! What about a lovely tutu? Zoe surprises Stinky with a tutu to wear when he dances. Stinky tries to dance, but is unable to, as he is a plant in a pot! Chris reminds Elmo they should think about what Stinky would like for his birthday not what each of them would like.

  • KET1 Thursday, November 19 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET1 Friday, December 4 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned Elmo Finds a Baby Bird #4195 [TV-Y]
Elmo and Rosita are thinking of rhymes when they hear, "Peep, peep." Suddenly, a little baby bird appears. Elmo and Rosita want to help the bird but do not know why he is peeping. They assume Baby Bird is calling his mommy. Chris hears the chirping and places the bird in a tree, but the bird hops out next to Chris! Elmo, Rosita, and Chris think the bird is hungry. Big Bird comes along and suggests feeding Baby Bird some birdseed, after all that's what Big Bird likes to eat.

  • KET1 Friday, November 20 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET1 Tuesday, December 8 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned #4189 [TV-Y]
Baby Bear and Abby are near a garden when a bee flies by. Baby Bear is filled with panic because he is afraid of bees! Chris reminds him that they are usually harmless when left alone, but Baby Bear doesn't care. Abby suggests granting Baby Bear a wish so that he isn't afraid of bees. Abby points her wand at Baby Bear, but Chris, who is standing close by, also gets hits with her magic. Baby Bear and Chris both turn into bees! Oops!

  • KET1 Monday, November 23 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET1 Friday, December 18 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned Grouch Messing Machine #4196 [TV-Y]
Elmo and Leela are in the Laundromat when they hear a loud, clanging sound. Leela explains that the washing machine always gives her trouble and she wants to get rid of it, but Elmo insists that she keep it. But for what? Oscar announces that he thinks it's the greatest machine ever! The machine can be reused as a "Grouch's Messing Machine!" All the grouches come running to take turns messing up their clothes.

  • KET1 Tuesday, November 24 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET1 Thursday, December 17 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned #4187 [TV-Y]
Big Bird is eating a hot bowl of soup on a cold day outside Hooper's store. Freddy Flapman, from Flychert Real Estate, finds Big Bird and tries to convince him to migrate somewhere warm. Freddy Flapman tells him that he might like living in a new habitat. Big Bird thinks it would be fun to see pictures of these other bird habitats, but Freddy Flapman has a better idea! Why not a virtual tour?

  • KET1 Wednesday, November 25 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET2 Saturday, November 28 at 7:00 am EST
  • KET1 Thursday, December 10 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned #4188 [TV-Y]
Elmo and Telly are at Hooper's store when Little Bo Peep comes looking for her cow. Elmo and Telly offer to help her and decide to call themselves the Cowmonster Pair! Luis comes along and sings about animal tracks. Now Elmo and Telly have their first clue! They find animal tracks on the ground, but when Telly tosses his lasso around an animal, it's a chicken, not a cow!

  • KET1 Thursday, November 26 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET1 Monday, December 14 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned The Cookie Tree #4197 [TV-Y]
Maria, Luis, and Elmo are picking apples from an apple tree. Cookie Monster hears something loud and crunchy! He is excited because he thinks it's a cookie, but is disappointed when he finds out the noise is an apple. Maria and Luis tell Cookie Monster that apples grow on trees, and share a story about how they planted an apple tree when they were younger. Cookie Monster gets an idea! What if he grew a chocolate chip cookie tree?

  • KET1 Friday, November 27 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET1 Tuesday, December 15 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned Wild Nature Survivor Guy #4190 [TV-Y]
Wild Nature Survivor Guy is accustomed to surviving in the wilds of nature and thinks he needs to "survive" out on Sesame Street. Elmo and Rosita are confused. He is not alone and he's not in the middle of nature, but he is convinced nature is all around them!

  • KET1 Monday, November 30 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET1 Tuesday, December 29 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned Mary, Mary Quite Contrary #4198 [TV-Y]
Mary, Mary Quite Contrary walks along Sesame Street and dumps a pile of dirt outside Oscar's trashcan. Gordon explains that she can not leave the dirt, she is making a mess! Mary, Mary insists that she is going to grow a garden with silver bells and cockle shells. Gordon tries to tell her that silver bells and cockleshells aren't alive. Gardens need to have things growing in them, like vegetables, fruits or flowers. Mary, Mary decides she will grow flowers in her garden by using dirt, sun, and water.

  • KET1 Monday, December 7 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET1 Friday, December 25 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned Abby Has the Sparkle Freckles #4199 [TV-Y]
Elmo and Abby are playing tag. Suddenly, Abby's freckles start sparkling! Abby calls the fairy doctor who looks at Abby's freckles. Abby has a case of the Sparkle Speckle Fairy Freckles! This is where freckles sparkle and glow, and eventually fall off. The fairy doctor tells Abby the magic words to get the freckles back. All of a sudden, Abby's freckles jump off of her face, glowing and bouncing all around!

  • KET1 Wednesday, December 9 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET2 Saturday, December 12 at 7:00 am EST
  • KET1 Monday, December 21 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned The Rainbow Show #4200 [TV-Y]
Elmo is drawing when he looks up in the sky and sees a rainbow! Wow! Elmo rushes to show everybody, but when Rosita arrives, the rainbow has disappeared. Elmo asks Leela if there is something he can do to bring the rainbow back. Leela offers to draw a picture of a rainbow. Leela can't remember all the colors of the rainbow, but uses the acronym Roy G. Biv to help her remember the colors. Rosita likes the picture, but she wants to see a real rainbow. Elmo gets an idea! What about a rainbow of monsters?

  • KET1 Friday, December 11 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET1 Wednesday, December 23 at 10:00 am EST
  • KET2 Saturday, December 26 at 7:00 am EST

Closed Captioned Amphibian Show #4201 [TV-Y]
Elmo and Abby are resting when suddenly it's time to play the game show, "Find that Amphibian." Elmo and Abby must find an amphibian before the game show's tadpole turns into a frog. They don't know what an amphibian is, but the announcer gives them a clue- an animal that starts out living in water. Elmo and Abby meet a fish and are convinced they have won the game! As the announcer explains, though, fish only live in water and not on land. Elmo and Abby need more clues.

  • KET1 Tuesday, December 22 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned Camping Show #4202 [TV-Y]
Chris and Elmo are excited to be camping in the woods! They unpack their camping supplies and take out two sleeping bags and two canteens. One sleeping bag and canteen for each of them. Next, they take out four hotdogs and marshmallows. Elmo gives two hotdogs and marshmallows to himself and two to Chris. Elmo invites other animals to dinner - but they don't eat hot dogs and marshmallows.

  • KET1 Thursday, December 24 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned Squirmadega Car Race #4203 [TV-Y]
Slimey is practicing for the Squirmadega Car Race. He zooms forward, backward, and around and around on the counter of Mr. Hopper's store. Elmo excitedly gets ready to watch Slimey in the worm car race. Elmo is Slimey's biggest fan and cheerleader! The worms' race cars line up as the sportscaster, Jeff Gordon, introduces the five race car drivers. Elmo cheers!

  • KET1 Monday, December 28 at 10:00 am EST

Closed Captioned Jack's Big Jump #4204 [TV-Y]
Jack Be Nimble is getting ready for his big jump over eight candlesticks! He tries to jump over them, but instead he knocks them over and falls. Jack runs away and hides. He messed up and now is having trouble jumping. Baby Bear and Telly find someone to help him- a kangaroo! The kangaroo sometimes has trouble jumping too, but he sings the Jumping Song to help him get over his fear. Luckily, Jack gets his jump back.

  • KET1 Wednesday, December 30 at 10:00 am EST
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Links

Official web site: http://www.ctw.org/sesame/

Products

CD-ROM:
   $9.95 each, plus $2.95 shipping and handling
   Sesame Workshop
   (800) 816-1964

Magazine:
   Sesame Street magazine: $19.90 per year.
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