1 00:00:01,337 --> 00:00:02,506 Elmo: Hi! Today, "Sesame Street" 2 00:00:02,639 --> 00:00:05,208 is all about this--the alphabet. 3 00:00:05,341 --> 00:00:07,878 Count: Oh! I love the alphabet! 4 00:00:08,010 --> 00:00:09,546 Elmo: The Count loves the alphabet? 5 00:00:09,678 --> 00:00:11,815 Count: Of course I do, Elmo, and do you know why? 6 00:00:11,948 --> 00:00:13,183 Elmo: Why? Count: Because the alphabet 7 00:00:13,315 --> 00:00:15,719 has 26 beautiful letters to count. 8 00:00:15,851 --> 00:00:17,121 Elmo: Ah. That makes sense. 9 00:00:17,253 --> 00:00:19,656 Count: A--that's 1 letter. B--that's 2 letters. 10 00:00:19,788 --> 00:00:21,925 Elmo: Oh. Let's find out more about the alphabet 11 00:00:22,058 --> 00:00:23,927 today on "Sesame Street"! 12 00:00:24,060 --> 00:00:25,628 Count: E--5 letters. F--6 letters. 13 00:00:25,761 --> 00:00:27,096 Elmo: 6 letters. Count: G--7 letters. 14 00:00:27,229 --> 00:00:28,198 Elmo: 7 letters! Count: H--8 letters. 15 00:00:28,331 --> 00:00:29,199 Elmo: 8 letters. Count: I... 16 00:00:35,037 --> 00:00:39,643 ♪ Sunny day sweeping the clouds away ♪ 17 00:00:39,875 --> 00:00:45,015 ♪ On my way to where the air is sweet ♪ 18 00:00:45,281 --> 00:00:47,116 ♪ Can you tell me how to get ♪ 19 00:00:47,216 --> 00:00:48,618 ♪ How to get to Sesame Street? ♪ 20 00:00:48,717 --> 00:00:50,317 ♪ La la la la la la la la la ♪ 21 00:00:50,386 --> 00:00:51,722 ♪ How to get to Sesame Street? ♪ 22 00:00:52,221 --> 00:00:54,458 Kids: ♪ La la la la la la la la la la ♪ 23 00:00:54,757 --> 00:00:57,327 ♪ How to get to Sesame Street! ♪ 24 00:00:58,728 --> 00:01:01,061 Sesame Street! 25 00:01:01,130 --> 00:01:03,500 ♪ 26 00:01:03,633 --> 00:01:06,369 Elmo: ♪ A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H ♪ 27 00:01:06,502 --> 00:01:09,239 Oh. Hi. Welcome to Sesame Street. 28 00:01:09,371 --> 00:01:11,575 Oh. Elmo's coloring a banner 29 00:01:11,707 --> 00:01:13,677 with all the letters of the alphabet 30 00:01:13,810 --> 00:01:16,580 because today is... 31 00:01:16,712 --> 00:01:19,016 Elmo and Cookie Monster: Alphabet Day! 32 00:01:19,148 --> 00:01:21,551 Cookie Monster: Yeah. We making letter-shaped treats 33 00:01:21,684 --> 00:01:24,388 and decorations, and this year, 34 00:01:24,520 --> 00:01:27,524 Elmo has the most important job of all. 35 00:01:27,657 --> 00:01:30,160 Elmo: Yeah. It's true. Elmo gets to sing 36 00:01:30,292 --> 00:01:32,629 "The Alphabet Song" in front of everybody 37 00:01:32,761 --> 00:01:36,032 at the big Alphabet Day celebration! 38 00:01:36,165 --> 00:01:38,602 Hmm. Only, Elmo's trying to think of a way 39 00:01:38,734 --> 00:01:41,104 to make it really great. 40 00:01:41,236 --> 00:01:43,273 Rosita: Oh. That was an amazing class. Ha ha ha! 41 00:01:43,406 --> 00:01:45,576 Elmo: Ho ho ho! 42 00:01:45,708 --> 00:01:47,644 Charlie: Me, too. Nina: Me, too. Me, too. 43 00:01:47,777 --> 00:01:50,213 Elmo: Oh, oh. Happy Alphabet Day, everybody! 44 00:01:50,346 --> 00:01:53,283 Nina and Rosita: Happy Alphabet Day. 45 00:01:53,416 --> 00:01:54,718 [Laughter] 46 00:01:54,851 --> 00:02:00,290 Charlie: This is our friend Mathis. 47 00:02:00,423 --> 00:02:02,258 This is his mom. 48 00:02:02,391 --> 00:02:03,661 Elmo: Ahh. 49 00:02:03,793 --> 00:02:05,929 Charlie: This is Elmo. 50 00:02:06,062 --> 00:02:07,397 Elmo: Hi! 51 00:02:07,530 --> 00:02:09,400 Charlie: And this is Cookie Monster. 52 00:02:09,532 --> 00:02:10,767 Elmo: Hi, Mathis. Cookie Monster: Hello, Mathis. 53 00:02:10,900 --> 00:02:11,935 Mom, interpreting: Nice to meet you. 54 00:02:12,068 --> 00:02:13,103 Cookie Monster: Hi, Mathis' mommy. 55 00:02:13,235 --> 00:02:14,471 Elmo: Nice to meet you, too. Ha ha ha! 56 00:02:14,604 --> 00:02:16,373 Alan: Oh! Hey there. 57 00:02:16,506 --> 00:02:19,944 Uh, smoothies like usual? 58 00:02:20,076 --> 00:02:21,345 Charlie: Yes, please. 59 00:02:21,477 --> 00:02:22,980 Rosita: Sí por favor, Alan. 60 00:02:23,112 --> 00:02:24,381 Ha ha ha! You know what? 61 00:02:24,513 --> 00:02:26,817 We always come after dance class, Elmo. Ha ha. 62 00:02:26,949 --> 00:02:29,786 Elmo: Oh, yeah. Um, why is everybody 63 00:02:29,919 --> 00:02:33,490 moving their hands? 64 00:02:33,622 --> 00:02:37,994 Mom, interpreting: Oh. This is American Sign Language. 65 00:02:38,127 --> 00:02:40,330 Also called ASL. 66 00:02:40,462 --> 00:02:43,100 I'm deaf, and I communicate 67 00:02:43,232 --> 00:02:45,202 in a visual language. 68 00:02:45,335 --> 00:02:47,137 Elmo: Oh, OK. 69 00:02:47,270 --> 00:02:48,805 Um, but Elmo doesn't 70 00:02:48,938 --> 00:02:50,874 really understand. 71 00:02:54,142 --> 00:02:57,681 Mom, interpreting: Oh. Well, deaf means I don't hear. 72 00:02:59,449 --> 00:03:00,851 I listen with my eyes, 73 00:03:00,984 --> 00:03:02,753 and you listen with your ears. 74 00:03:02,886 --> 00:03:03,820 Elmo: Oh. 75 00:03:03,953 --> 00:03:08,024 So can Mathis' mommy hear? 76 00:03:08,157 --> 00:03:10,694 Mom: Yes. I listen with my ears. 77 00:03:10,826 --> 00:03:13,463 Mathis is deaf, so I'm interpreting. 78 00:03:13,595 --> 00:03:15,932 When people don't know sign language, 79 00:03:16,065 --> 00:03:18,735 I use my voice to help them understand 80 00:03:18,868 --> 00:03:20,803 what Mathis is signing, 81 00:03:20,936 --> 00:03:23,240 and then I sign what you're saying 82 00:03:23,372 --> 00:03:25,142 so Mathis understands. 83 00:03:25,275 --> 00:03:26,676 Elmo: Oh! 84 00:03:26,809 --> 00:03:28,745 Rosita: You know what, Mathis? 85 00:03:28,878 --> 00:03:30,480 Just like your mom, 86 00:03:30,612 --> 00:03:33,850 sometimes I interpret for my abuela. 87 00:03:33,983 --> 00:03:36,419 She--she mostly speaks Spanish, 88 00:03:36,552 --> 00:03:39,122 so when people only speak English, 89 00:03:39,255 --> 00:03:42,359 I tell them what she's saying. 90 00:03:42,492 --> 00:03:44,528 Heh heh heh. 91 00:03:44,661 --> 00:03:47,797 Mom, interpreting: Yeah, like that. 92 00:03:47,930 --> 00:03:51,434 Because American Sign Language, 93 00:03:51,567 --> 00:03:52,803 it's a language. 94 00:03:52,935 --> 00:03:54,505 It's just like English 95 00:03:54,637 --> 00:03:56,940 or Spanish or any language. 96 00:03:57,073 --> 00:03:58,375 Rosita: Oh, wow. 97 00:03:58,508 --> 00:04:00,177 Do all deaf people 98 00:04:00,310 --> 00:04:03,046 use sign language? 99 00:04:03,179 --> 00:04:06,049 Mom, interpreting: Oh, no. Deaf people communicate 100 00:04:06,182 --> 00:04:08,385 in many different ways. 101 00:04:08,517 --> 00:04:10,554 Some write things down 102 00:04:10,687 --> 00:04:12,222 or read lips, 103 00:04:12,354 --> 00:04:13,757 and some deaf people use 104 00:04:13,890 --> 00:04:15,358 technology as tools 105 00:04:15,491 --> 00:04:16,994 like hearing aids or cochlear implants. 106 00:04:17,126 --> 00:04:18,361 This is my cochlear implant. 107 00:04:18,494 --> 00:04:19,863 Elmo: Wow! 108 00:04:19,996 --> 00:04:21,998 Does sign language have 109 00:04:22,131 --> 00:04:23,900 an alphabet, too? 110 00:04:26,301 --> 00:04:27,838 Mom, interpreting: Yes, yes. You sing, 111 00:04:27,971 --> 00:04:29,639 and I'll show you the letters. 112 00:04:29,772 --> 00:04:33,343 Elmo: Yes, please! OK. Here goes. 113 00:04:33,476 --> 00:04:37,214 ♪ A, B, C, D ♪ 114 00:04:37,347 --> 00:04:40,183 ♪ E, F, G ♪ 115 00:04:40,316 --> 00:04:43,420 ♪ H, I, J, K ♪ 116 00:04:43,553 --> 00:04:47,625 ♪ L, M, N, O, P ♪ 117 00:04:47,757 --> 00:04:52,862 ♪ Q, R, S, T, U, V ♪ 118 00:04:52,995 --> 00:04:56,834 ♪ W, X, Y, and Z ♪ 119 00:04:56,966 --> 00:04:59,336 Yay! Cookie Monster: Wow! 120 00:04:59,468 --> 00:05:02,472 Elmo: Oh, oh! It's really fun to do "The Alphabet Song" 121 00:05:02,605 --> 00:05:04,708 in 2 languages at the same time. 122 00:05:04,841 --> 00:05:06,410 Nina: Yeah. 123 00:05:06,542 --> 00:05:09,145 Elmo: Hey! Elmo has an idea. 124 00:05:09,278 --> 00:05:10,613 Charlie: What's up? 125 00:05:10,746 --> 00:05:11,982 Elmo: Oh. Well, Elmo's been trying to think 126 00:05:12,114 --> 00:05:13,416 of a really great way 127 00:05:13,549 --> 00:05:14,751 to sing the alphabet 128 00:05:14,884 --> 00:05:16,686 at the Alphabet Day celebration, 129 00:05:16,819 --> 00:05:19,056 and, well, Elmo was wondering 130 00:05:19,189 --> 00:05:21,858 if Mathis would sign the song 131 00:05:21,991 --> 00:05:24,194 while Elmo sings the song. 132 00:05:24,326 --> 00:05:26,063 Oh, please, please, please, please. 133 00:05:26,196 --> 00:05:27,831 Ha ha ha ha! 134 00:05:27,964 --> 00:05:32,569 Mom, interpreting: Sure. I'm proud to be deaf, 135 00:05:32,702 --> 00:05:36,273 and I love sharing sign language. 136 00:05:36,406 --> 00:05:38,075 Elmo: Oh! Yay! 137 00:05:38,208 --> 00:05:39,742 Thank you, Mathis! 138 00:05:39,875 --> 00:05:42,512 Oh. How does Elmo sign "Thank you"? 139 00:05:47,182 --> 00:05:50,721 Aw. Thank you. Rosita: Thank you. 140 00:05:50,853 --> 00:05:53,657 Cookie Monster: Me have question, too, Mathis. 141 00:05:53,789 --> 00:05:57,327 Um, can you please show me how to sign me favorite letter? 142 00:05:58,828 --> 00:06:00,430 Mom, interpreting: What's your favorite letter? 143 00:06:00,563 --> 00:06:02,399 Cookie Monster: "C"! 144 00:06:02,532 --> 00:06:05,836 Uh, because "C" is for cookie. 145 00:06:05,968 --> 00:06:08,672 Ahh, nom nom nom nommy nom! Nom nom nom! 146 00:06:08,805 --> 00:06:12,242 Mom, interpreting: Oh, of course. "C." 147 00:06:12,375 --> 00:06:16,513 Rosita: Hey, look. Your hand even looks like a "C." 148 00:06:16,646 --> 00:06:18,982 Elmo: Hey! 149 00:06:19,114 --> 00:06:20,517 Mom, interpreting: "C" is for cookie. 150 00:06:20,650 --> 00:06:21,952 Come on. You try! 151 00:06:22,085 --> 00:06:23,320 Elmo: OK. Rosita: Oh! 152 00:06:23,453 --> 00:06:24,988 "C." Elmo: "C." 153 00:06:25,121 --> 00:06:27,257 Alan: All right! 154 00:06:27,390 --> 00:06:30,627 Smoothies for everyone. 155 00:06:30,760 --> 00:06:31,862 Cookie Monster: Ohh! 156 00:06:31,994 --> 00:06:35,298 Alan: Did I sign that right? 157 00:06:35,431 --> 00:06:37,200 Mom, interpreting: Perfect signing. 158 00:06:37,333 --> 00:06:38,502 Alan: Oh. Thank you. 159 00:06:38,634 --> 00:06:40,704 I've been practicing. 160 00:06:40,837 --> 00:06:42,138 Cookie Monster: Ooh. Rosita: Wow. 161 00:06:42,271 --> 00:06:43,540 Elmo: Hey! Elmo wants to practice 162 00:06:43,673 --> 00:06:45,575 sign language, too! 163 00:06:47,776 --> 00:06:51,148 Mom, interpreting: Thank you, Elmo! 164 00:06:51,280 --> 00:06:55,019 When my friends learn sign language, 165 00:06:55,151 --> 00:06:56,620 it makes me feel like 166 00:06:56,753 --> 00:06:59,423 you all really want to get to know me. 167 00:06:59,556 --> 00:07:00,658 Elmo: Yeah. 168 00:07:00,790 --> 00:07:02,225 Nina: Of course we do, 169 00:07:02,358 --> 00:07:06,296 and we love learning 170 00:07:06,429 --> 00:07:08,531 a new language. 171 00:07:08,664 --> 00:07:10,133 Rosita: Yeah! Charlie: Yes! 172 00:07:10,265 --> 00:07:11,802 Rosita: Hey, amigos. We should hurry 173 00:07:11,934 --> 00:07:14,872 and finish decorating for the show. 174 00:07:15,004 --> 00:07:16,106 Elmo: Oh, good idea, Rosita. 175 00:07:16,239 --> 00:07:19,175 Cookie Monster: Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. 176 00:07:19,308 --> 00:07:22,512 Nina: OK. I like it. Alan: Me, too. 177 00:07:22,645 --> 00:07:24,514 Elmo: Hmm, hmm. 178 00:07:26,415 --> 00:07:27,917 Mom, interpreting: What's wrong, Elmo? 179 00:07:28,050 --> 00:07:30,253 Elmo: Oh, nothing's wrong, Mathis. 180 00:07:30,386 --> 00:07:32,155 Elmo was just wondering 181 00:07:32,288 --> 00:07:33,823 how can Mathis dance 182 00:07:33,956 --> 00:07:36,626 if Mathis can't hear the music? 183 00:07:39,529 --> 00:07:41,798 Mom, interpreting: I feel the vibrations. 184 00:07:41,931 --> 00:07:43,399 Boom, boom, boom. 185 00:07:43,532 --> 00:07:44,935 Elmo: Oh! Mom: Deaf people can 186 00:07:45,068 --> 00:07:46,436 totally dance! 187 00:07:46,569 --> 00:07:48,805 Being deaf is part of who I am. 188 00:07:48,938 --> 00:07:50,307 I'm a boy. 189 00:07:50,439 --> 00:07:53,043 When I grow up, I'm gonna be an engineer. 190 00:07:53,176 --> 00:07:55,512 I love my dog! 191 00:07:55,644 --> 00:07:57,347 Elmo: You do! Oh! Elmo loves 192 00:07:57,480 --> 00:08:00,617 his doggie, too! Ha ha ha! 193 00:08:00,750 --> 00:08:03,053 Charlie: Mathis is a really good dancer, too. 194 00:08:03,186 --> 00:08:04,688 He helps me a lot. 195 00:08:04,820 --> 00:08:07,791 Let's show them the moves we made up. 196 00:08:07,924 --> 00:08:09,926 Elmo: Oh, yes. Please, please, please! 197 00:08:10,059 --> 00:08:11,928 Rosita: Oh, yeah. 198 00:08:12,062 --> 00:08:33,483 ♪ 199 00:08:33,616 --> 00:08:36,586 [Cheering] 200 00:08:36,719 --> 00:08:39,923 Elmo: Hooray! That was amazing! 201 00:08:40,056 --> 00:08:41,558 Ha ha ha! 202 00:08:41,691 --> 00:08:45,262 And it gives Elmo another idea! 203 00:08:45,395 --> 00:08:48,999 Let's dance "The ABC Song," too! 204 00:08:49,131 --> 00:08:51,935 Rosita: Ooh! And I can play the guitar! 205 00:08:52,068 --> 00:08:55,139 Elmo: Hey! Singing and signing 206 00:08:55,272 --> 00:08:56,540 and dancing 207 00:08:56,673 --> 00:08:58,242 and playing the guitar? 208 00:08:58,374 --> 00:08:59,876 Oh, ho ho! This is gonna be 209 00:09:00,009 --> 00:09:02,779 the best "Alphabet Song" ever! 210 00:09:02,912 --> 00:09:06,516 [Cheering] 211 00:09:06,648 --> 00:09:08,284 Cookie Monster: Happy Alphabet Day! 212 00:09:08,417 --> 00:09:10,153 [Cheering] 213 00:09:10,286 --> 00:09:12,322 Cookie Monster: Now keep those hands in the air 214 00:09:12,454 --> 00:09:16,993 because it's time for the Alphabet Day "ABC Song"! 215 00:09:17,126 --> 00:09:18,628 Alan: Yay! 216 00:09:18,761 --> 00:09:21,498 Charlie, Elmo, and Nina: ♪ A, B, C, D ♪ 217 00:09:21,631 --> 00:09:23,633 ♪ E, F, G ♪ 218 00:09:23,766 --> 00:09:26,603 ♪ H, I, J, K ♪ 219 00:09:26,736 --> 00:09:30,640 ♪ L, M, N, O, P ♪ 220 00:09:30,773 --> 00:09:33,176 ♪ Q, R, S ♪ 221 00:09:33,309 --> 00:09:35,612 ♪ T, U, V ♪ 222 00:09:35,745 --> 00:09:40,484 ♪ W, X, Y, and Z ♪ 223 00:09:40,617 --> 00:09:42,285 ♪ We're all friends ♪ 224 00:09:42,418 --> 00:09:45,455 ♪ As you can see ♪ 225 00:09:45,588 --> 00:09:46,990 ♪ So let's sing ♪ 226 00:09:47,123 --> 00:09:51,261 ♪ The friendship ABCs ♪ 227 00:09:51,394 --> 00:09:54,397 [Cheering] 228 00:09:56,232 --> 00:10:02,706 Kids: Celebrating me, celebrating you, celebrating us! 229 00:10:02,838 --> 00:10:05,309 Elmo: Hi. Looks like Savanna and her mom 230 00:10:05,442 --> 00:10:07,010 are drawing. 231 00:10:07,143 --> 00:10:09,880 Ha ha ha! 232 00:10:10,013 --> 00:10:13,016 Aiden: Hey. Can I color with you? 233 00:10:13,149 --> 00:10:14,684 Mom, interpreting: Sure. Come on. 234 00:10:14,817 --> 00:10:16,920 Aiden: Thanks. The only thing is 235 00:10:17,052 --> 00:10:20,190 I don't know sign language. 236 00:10:20,322 --> 00:10:21,558 Mom, interpreting: Not yet, 237 00:10:21,691 --> 00:10:23,360 but you can learn if you want. 238 00:10:23,493 --> 00:10:24,828 Aiden: Cool. Do you think you could 239 00:10:24,960 --> 00:10:27,464 teach me some right now? 240 00:10:27,596 --> 00:10:29,099 Mom, interpreting: Yeah. I can teach you 241 00:10:29,232 --> 00:10:30,768 how to spell your name. 242 00:10:30,900 --> 00:10:32,402 Aiden: My name is Aiden. 243 00:10:32,536 --> 00:10:39,776 ♪ 244 00:10:43,346 --> 00:10:44,781 A 245 00:10:44,915 --> 00:10:46,449 I 246 00:10:46,583 --> 00:10:48,051 D 247 00:10:48,185 --> 00:10:49,753 E 248 00:10:49,886 --> 00:10:50,921 N. 249 00:10:51,053 --> 00:10:52,356 Mom, interpreting: Good job! 250 00:10:52,488 --> 00:10:55,258 Elmo: Yeah! Way to make new friends! 251 00:10:55,392 --> 00:10:56,326 ♪ 252 00:10:56,458 --> 00:10:58,394 Hey. Elmo knows that music. 253 00:10:58,527 --> 00:11:00,497 It's time for the letter of the day! 254 00:11:00,630 --> 00:11:03,133 Let's go! Ha ha ha! 255 00:11:03,266 --> 00:11:04,868 ♪ Jump up, get down ♪ 256 00:11:05,001 --> 00:11:06,236 ♪ Come dance with Elmo ♪ 257 00:11:06,368 --> 00:11:08,838 ♪ We're moving our body to the ABCs ♪ 258 00:11:08,971 --> 00:11:10,207 ♪ Dance nearby ♪ 259 00:11:10,340 --> 00:11:12,375 ♪ Whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ 260 00:11:12,508 --> 00:11:13,777 ♪ Dance far away ♪ 261 00:11:13,910 --> 00:11:15,445 ♪ Now clap your hands ♪ 262 00:11:15,578 --> 00:11:16,479 ♪ To the letter of the day ♪ 263 00:11:16,612 --> 00:11:17,848 ♪ Clap, clap ♪ 264 00:11:17,981 --> 00:11:19,316 ♪ What's the letter, clap, clap ♪ 265 00:11:19,448 --> 00:11:21,351 ♪ What's the letter, clap, clap, clap, clap ♪ 266 00:11:21,484 --> 00:11:23,687 Chorus: What's the letter? What's the letter? 267 00:11:23,819 --> 00:11:26,323 What's the letter, what's the letter, what's the letter? 268 00:11:26,455 --> 00:11:27,457 Elmo: ♪ The letter ♪ 269 00:11:27,590 --> 00:11:30,660 ♪ Of the day is..."A" ♪ 270 00:11:30,793 --> 00:11:32,729 All: ♪ Clap, clap, it's the letter of the day ♪ 271 00:11:32,862 --> 00:11:35,099 ♪ Clap, clap, it's the letter of the day ♪ 272 00:11:35,231 --> 00:11:36,366 Chorus: ♪ Ooh ♪ All: ♪ Clap, clap ♪ 273 00:11:36,498 --> 00:11:38,035 ♪ It's the letter, it's the letter ♪ 274 00:11:38,167 --> 00:11:39,603 ♪ It's the letter of the day ♪ 275 00:11:39,736 --> 00:11:40,904 Chorus: ♪ Ooh ♪ 276 00:11:41,037 --> 00:11:42,339 All: ♪ It's the letter of the day ♪ 277 00:11:42,472 --> 00:11:44,574 ♪ Clap, clap, it's the letter of the day ♪ 278 00:11:44,707 --> 00:11:45,609 ♪ Clap, clap ♪ 279 00:11:45,742 --> 00:11:48,778 ♪ Ay, ay, ay, ay, ay ♪ 280 00:11:48,911 --> 00:11:50,313 Elmo: ♪ "A" ♪ 281 00:11:50,446 --> 00:11:52,515 Abby: "A" is for alphabet. 282 00:11:52,649 --> 00:11:53,917 ♪ 283 00:11:54,050 --> 00:11:55,352 Kid: ♪ The alphabet ♪ 284 00:11:55,485 --> 00:11:57,421 ♪ 26 letters go from "A" to "Z" ♪ 285 00:11:57,553 --> 00:11:59,889 ♪ Let's make the letters out of things we see ♪ 286 00:12:00,022 --> 00:12:02,192 ♪ "A" is for apples, bright and red ♪ 287 00:12:02,324 --> 00:12:04,461 ♪ "B" is for boats that sail ahead ♪ 288 00:12:04,593 --> 00:12:07,031 ♪ "C" is for carrots on the letter "C" ♪ 289 00:12:07,163 --> 00:12:08,231 ♪ "D" is for dolls ♪ 290 00:12:08,364 --> 00:12:09,566 ♪ Come and play with me ♪ 291 00:12:09,699 --> 00:12:11,702 ♪ "E" for eggs, they make me smile ♪ 292 00:12:11,834 --> 00:12:14,003 ♪ "F" for feathers, fly in style ♪ 293 00:12:14,136 --> 00:12:16,439 ♪ "G" for goats on a pretty green letter ♪ 294 00:12:16,572 --> 00:12:18,809 ♪ "H" for hearts make us feel better ♪ 295 00:12:18,941 --> 00:12:21,011 ♪ "I" for ice on a hot summer day ♪ 296 00:12:21,143 --> 00:12:23,380 ♪ "J" for jewels on the letter "J" ♪ 297 00:12:23,513 --> 00:12:26,984 ♪ "K" for kites, kites fly high ♪ 298 00:12:27,117 --> 00:12:29,319 ♪ "L" is for lemons ♪ 299 00:12:29,452 --> 00:12:31,555 ♪ "M" is for markers, make your mark ♪ 300 00:12:31,687 --> 00:12:33,857 ♪ "N" is for noodles, eat them up ♪ 301 00:12:33,989 --> 00:12:36,393 ♪ "O" for oranges, have a slice ♪ 302 00:12:36,525 --> 00:12:38,929 ♪ "P" for peas yummy and nice ♪ 303 00:12:39,061 --> 00:12:41,164 ♪ "Q" for quilt, keeps you warm in place ♪ 304 00:12:41,296 --> 00:12:43,400 ♪ "R" for rockets fly through space ♪ 305 00:12:43,533 --> 00:12:45,669 ♪ "S" is for seashells ♪ 306 00:12:45,801 --> 00:12:48,171 ♪ On the beach and on the shoreline ♪ 307 00:12:48,303 --> 00:12:50,440 ♪ "T" for tomatoes that grow in the sunshine ♪ 308 00:12:50,573 --> 00:12:52,776 ♪ "U," umbrellas on a rainy day ♪ 309 00:12:52,909 --> 00:12:55,178 ♪ "V," violins ready to play ♪ 310 00:12:55,311 --> 00:12:57,481 ♪ "W" for whales swimming deep below ♪ 311 00:12:57,614 --> 00:12:59,082 ♪ "X" for xylophones ♪ 312 00:12:59,215 --> 00:13:00,383 [Xylophone plays] 313 00:13:00,516 --> 00:13:03,420 ♪ "Y" for yarn, really, really cozy ♪ 314 00:13:03,552 --> 00:13:06,990 ♪ "Z" is for zipper, "Z" ♪ 315 00:13:07,122 --> 00:13:09,225 ♪ Sing the alphabet letters with me ♪ 316 00:13:09,358 --> 00:13:12,128 ♪ A, B, C, D, E, F, G ♪ 317 00:13:12,261 --> 00:13:15,966 ♪ H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P ♪ 318 00:13:16,098 --> 00:13:19,035 ♪ Q, R, S, T, U, V ♪ 319 00:13:19,168 --> 00:13:23,473 ♪ W, X, Y, and Z ♪ 320 00:13:24,741 --> 00:13:28,145 ♪ 321 00:13:28,278 --> 00:13:31,314 [Beep, beep, beep] 322 00:13:34,217 --> 00:13:39,590 ♪ 323 00:13:39,722 --> 00:13:42,259 Boy: ♪ A, B, C, D ♪ 324 00:13:42,392 --> 00:13:45,195 ♪ E, F, G ♪ 325 00:13:45,328 --> 00:13:47,965 ♪ H, I, J, K ♪ 326 00:13:48,098 --> 00:13:50,834 ♪ L, M, N, O, P ♪ 327 00:13:50,967 --> 00:13:53,637 ♪ Q, R, S ♪ 328 00:13:53,770 --> 00:13:56,606 ♪ T, U, V ♪ 329 00:13:56,739 --> 00:13:59,409 ♪ W, X ♪ 330 00:13:59,542 --> 00:14:02,446 ♪ Y, and Z ♪ 331 00:14:02,579 --> 00:14:05,149 ♪ Now I know my ABCs ♪ 332 00:14:05,281 --> 00:14:08,351 ♪ Next time, won't you sing with me? ♪ 333 00:14:08,484 --> 00:14:10,820 Aliens: Yeah! 334 00:14:12,756 --> 00:14:13,724 Big Bird: Hi, Elmo! 335 00:14:13,857 --> 00:14:14,758 Elmo: Oh. Hi, Big Bird. 336 00:14:14,891 --> 00:14:15,926 [Horn honks] 337 00:14:16,058 --> 00:14:18,395 Oh! Do you hear that? 338 00:14:18,527 --> 00:14:20,564 The Foodie Truck is coming! 339 00:14:20,696 --> 00:14:22,733 Big Bird: I wonder what Cookie Monster and Gonger 340 00:14:22,866 --> 00:14:25,669 are making today! Elmo: Mmm! 341 00:14:25,802 --> 00:14:26,870 Cookie Monster: ♪ Do you like food ♪ 342 00:14:27,003 --> 00:14:28,205 Gonger: ♪ A-doop-a doop, doop-a ♪ 343 00:14:28,337 --> 00:14:29,373 Cookie Monster: ♪ Like me like food? ♪ 344 00:14:29,505 --> 00:14:30,674 Gonger: ♪ A-deeba deeba deeba ♪ 345 00:14:30,806 --> 00:14:32,710 Both: ♪ Place you order, if you lucky ♪ 346 00:14:32,842 --> 00:14:37,247 ♪ We make food in our foodie trucky, yeah ♪ 347 00:14:37,380 --> 00:14:38,515 [Tablet chiming] 348 00:14:38,647 --> 00:14:39,817 Cookie Monster: Oh! Me got it, me got it! 349 00:14:39,949 --> 00:14:41,118 Gonger: No. I'll get it, I'll get it! I'll get it. 350 00:14:41,250 --> 00:14:42,452 Estella: Hello, Cookie Monster and Gonger. 351 00:14:42,585 --> 00:14:45,088 I'm Estella, and I love the alphabet. 352 00:14:45,220 --> 00:14:48,392 I'd like some sopa de letras, Mexican alphabet soup. 353 00:14:48,524 --> 00:14:50,827 Can you help me, please? 354 00:14:50,959 --> 00:14:52,529 Cookie Monster: Of course we can help you... 355 00:14:52,662 --> 00:14:53,730 Gonger: Yeah! 356 00:14:53,863 --> 00:14:55,132 Cookie Monster: because we are... 357 00:14:55,264 --> 00:14:57,501 Both: Monster foodies! Gonger: Ha ha! 358 00:14:57,633 --> 00:14:59,903 Cookie Monster: What we need to make Mexican alphabet soup, 359 00:15:00,036 --> 00:15:01,338 Chef Gonger? 360 00:15:01,470 --> 00:15:03,406 Gonger: Well, let's take a little looky-looky 361 00:15:03,539 --> 00:15:05,676 at the recipe. Cookie Monster: OK. 362 00:15:05,808 --> 00:15:09,546 Gonger: We need tomatoes, onion, olive oil, 363 00:15:09,679 --> 00:15:14,384 alphabet pasta, vegetable broth, and salt. 364 00:15:14,517 --> 00:15:16,286 Cookie Monster: OK. Here you go. 365 00:15:16,418 --> 00:15:21,591 We have, uh, onion, olive oil, vegetable broth, 366 00:15:21,724 --> 00:15:24,061 salt, and, uh... 367 00:15:24,193 --> 00:15:27,063 Oh, boy. No alphabet pasta. 368 00:15:27,195 --> 00:15:29,733 Gonger: Cookie, did you eat the alphabet pasta? 369 00:15:29,865 --> 00:15:31,467 Cookie Monster: No. Me just hid it right here. 370 00:15:31,600 --> 00:15:33,103 [Gonger and Cookie Monster laughing] 371 00:15:33,235 --> 00:15:35,205 Gonger: Cookie Monster, why did you hide the pasta? 372 00:15:35,337 --> 00:15:36,906 Cookie Monster: Oh, well, so you wouldn't notice that 373 00:15:37,039 --> 00:15:38,642 me ate all the tomatoes. Gonger: Aah! 374 00:15:38,774 --> 00:15:41,645 Cookie Monster! Oh, I can't believe this. 375 00:15:41,777 --> 00:15:44,981 Now we got to go all the way to the tomato farm. 376 00:15:45,113 --> 00:15:46,917 Cookie Monster: You know me like to take long drives together. 377 00:15:47,050 --> 00:15:48,619 It fun. We have good time. Come on. 378 00:15:48,751 --> 00:15:50,620 Gonger: What? Ohh. We got lots to do over here. 379 00:15:50,754 --> 00:15:51,622 ♪ 380 00:15:51,754 --> 00:15:54,424 [Seat belts click and lock] 381 00:15:56,058 --> 00:15:59,396 Both: To the tomato farm! 382 00:15:59,529 --> 00:16:01,765 ♪ Tomato farm, tomato farm ♪ 383 00:16:01,898 --> 00:16:05,469 ♪ We're going to the tomato farm ♪ 384 00:16:05,601 --> 00:16:07,504 Cookie Monster: Boy, oh, boy, oh, boy, oh, boy. 385 00:16:07,636 --> 00:16:09,440 Here we are at the... 386 00:16:09,573 --> 00:16:11,074 tomato farm. 387 00:16:11,206 --> 00:16:13,644 Hello, Farmer Tanis. We need tomatoes to make 388 00:16:13,776 --> 00:16:15,312 Mexican alphabet soup. 389 00:16:15,444 --> 00:16:16,880 Can you help us, please? 390 00:16:17,012 --> 00:16:18,648 Tanis: Hello, Cookie Monster and Gonger. 391 00:16:18,780 --> 00:16:22,252 Welcome to the tomato farm. Sure I can help you. 392 00:16:22,385 --> 00:16:24,555 Tomatoes grow on vines. 393 00:16:24,687 --> 00:16:27,491 We grow ours here in this big greenhouse. 394 00:16:27,623 --> 00:16:29,459 They start out as seeds. 395 00:16:29,592 --> 00:16:32,563 When they get big enough, they are moved into the ground. 396 00:16:32,696 --> 00:16:34,531 They grow flowers. 397 00:16:34,663 --> 00:16:38,535 The flowers fall off, and the tomato starts to grow. 398 00:16:38,667 --> 00:16:42,206 Once the tomatoes are ripe, they are picked, packaged, 399 00:16:42,338 --> 00:16:45,342 and sent to farmers' markets and stores. 400 00:16:45,474 --> 00:16:49,946 Tomatoes are used in salsa and pasta sauces, 401 00:16:50,079 --> 00:16:53,216 and they're great all on their own. 402 00:16:54,750 --> 00:16:56,253 Tanis: Here are some tomatoes to make 403 00:16:56,385 --> 00:16:58,989 Mexican alphabet soup, Cookie Monster and Gonger. 404 00:16:59,121 --> 00:17:00,957 Cookie Monster: Thank you, Farmer Tanis. 405 00:17:01,090 --> 00:17:02,726 Both: ♪ Tomatoes, tomatoes ♪ 406 00:17:02,858 --> 00:17:04,762 ♪ We're going home with tomatoes ♪ 407 00:17:04,894 --> 00:17:06,396 Gonger: Oh, yeah! Cookie Monster: Look at this. 408 00:17:06,528 --> 00:17:08,999 We got the tomatoes. Gonger: Mm-hmm! 409 00:17:09,132 --> 00:17:10,500 Cookie Monster: And now me wonder 410 00:17:10,633 --> 00:17:13,337 how we make Mexican alphabet soup. 411 00:17:13,469 --> 00:17:17,074 Gonger: Well, Cookie Monster, what if we check the recipe? 412 00:17:17,207 --> 00:17:19,009 Cookie Monster: OK, let's try. 413 00:17:19,141 --> 00:17:21,811 Gonger: OK. First, chop the tomatoes and the onion. 414 00:17:21,944 --> 00:17:24,682 Cookie Monster: Chopping tomatoes and onion. 415 00:17:24,815 --> 00:17:25,915 Chop. 416 00:17:26,048 --> 00:17:27,785 Gonger: Now put them into the blender 417 00:17:27,917 --> 00:17:31,488 and hit "puree" to make it nice and smooth. 418 00:17:31,620 --> 00:17:33,923 Cookie Monster: Everything in the blender. 419 00:17:34,056 --> 00:17:36,760 And now puree. Gonger: Ho ho! 420 00:17:38,460 --> 00:17:41,131 Gonger: Whoo-hoo! Ha ha! Yeah! 421 00:17:41,263 --> 00:17:46,136 Now drizzle the olive oil into the soup pot. Ha Ha! 422 00:17:46,269 --> 00:17:47,904 [Chuckles] 423 00:17:48,037 --> 00:17:51,408 Now add 1 cup of alphabet pasta. 424 00:17:51,541 --> 00:17:53,143 Cookie Monster: ♪ A, B, C, D ♪ 425 00:17:53,276 --> 00:17:55,011 ♪ E, F, G ♪ 426 00:17:55,144 --> 00:17:58,716 ♪ Adding pasta in, you see ♪ 427 00:17:58,848 --> 00:18:01,918 Nom. Pasta, nice and brown. 428 00:18:02,051 --> 00:18:04,087 Gonger: OK, Cookie, now pour the tomato sauce 429 00:18:04,220 --> 00:18:05,522 over the pasta. 430 00:18:05,655 --> 00:18:08,025 Cookie Monster: Pouring tomato sauce on the pasta. 431 00:18:08,157 --> 00:18:10,461 Gonger: OK, now we add 2 cups of veggie broth. 432 00:18:10,593 --> 00:18:12,496 Cookie Monster: 2 cups of veggie broth... 433 00:18:12,628 --> 00:18:14,831 Gonger: Oh, nice. Cookie Monster: coming right up. 434 00:18:14,964 --> 00:18:19,102 Gonger: And now just add a dash of salt. 435 00:18:19,235 --> 00:18:20,203 Cookie Monster: ♪ Dash, dash ♪ 436 00:18:20,336 --> 00:18:21,771 Gonger: Nice job, Cookie Monster. 437 00:18:21,904 --> 00:18:24,608 OK, now, you've got to put on the lid and let it simmer. 438 00:18:24,741 --> 00:18:25,809 Cookie Monster: OK. 439 00:18:27,610 --> 00:18:30,180 Gonger: Oh, fresh, hot alphabet soup. 440 00:18:30,313 --> 00:18:33,317 Cookie Monster: Oh, it smells delicious. 441 00:18:33,449 --> 00:18:36,754 Gonger: Yeah. Now put it into the bowl. 442 00:18:36,887 --> 00:18:39,223 Yummy! 443 00:18:39,356 --> 00:18:40,790 [Gong] 444 00:18:40,923 --> 00:18:42,059 Gonger: It's ready! 445 00:18:42,191 --> 00:18:44,027 Cookie Monster: Order up! [Gonger chuckling] 446 00:18:44,160 --> 00:18:45,696 Cookie Monster: So long, soup. 447 00:18:45,828 --> 00:18:47,597 Gonger: Adios, alphabet. 448 00:18:47,730 --> 00:18:49,666 Oh, Cookie Monster? Cookie Monster: Yeah, Gonger? 449 00:18:49,799 --> 00:18:53,870 Gonger: I got this nice just for you. 450 00:18:54,003 --> 00:18:56,472 Cookie Monster: Oh, boy. Look at that. 451 00:18:56,605 --> 00:18:57,941 Gonger: Yeah. Cookie Monster: Ohh. 452 00:18:58,074 --> 00:18:58,942 [Slurps softly] 453 00:18:59,075 --> 00:19:00,109 Gonger: Oh, dainty. 454 00:19:00,242 --> 00:19:01,211 Cookie Monster: Nom! Nom! Nom! Nom! 455 00:19:01,344 --> 00:19:03,079 Gonger: Ha ha. Yeah. 456 00:19:03,212 --> 00:19:04,581 [Tablet chiming] Gonger and Cookie: Oh! Oh. Oh. 457 00:19:04,713 --> 00:19:06,716 Estella: Thank you so much, Cookie Monster and Gonger, 458 00:19:06,849 --> 00:19:08,552 for this Mexican alphabet soup. 459 00:19:08,684 --> 00:19:10,754 It's A, B, C, delicious. 460 00:19:10,886 --> 00:19:12,422 Cookie Monster and Gonger: You're welcome, Estella! 461 00:19:12,556 --> 00:19:14,958 ♪ 462 00:19:15,091 --> 00:19:17,160 Cookie Monster: Yeah! Gonger: Yay! 463 00:19:17,292 --> 00:19:19,329 Both: ♪ Happy, healthy monsters to the rescue ♪ 464 00:19:19,462 --> 00:19:24,167 ♪ We make yummy food just for you ♪ 465 00:19:24,301 --> 00:19:27,204 ♪ 466 00:19:27,336 --> 00:19:29,072 Abby: Do you know what time it is? 467 00:19:29,204 --> 00:19:31,307 Elmo: It's time for the number of the day! 468 00:19:31,440 --> 00:19:34,578 ♪ Hop like an astronaut ♪ Elmo and Abby: ♪ Hop, hop ♪ 469 00:19:34,710 --> 00:19:36,546 Elmo: ♪ Hop like an astronaut ♪ 470 00:19:36,679 --> 00:19:37,981 Elmo and Abby: ♪ Hop, hop ♪ 471 00:19:38,114 --> 00:19:42,686 Abby: ♪ Slide like a shooting sta-a-a-ar ♪ 472 00:19:42,818 --> 00:19:44,221 ♪ Yeah! ♪ Elmo: ♪ Yeah-eah-eah! ♪ 473 00:19:44,353 --> 00:19:45,989 Abby: ♪ And hop ♪ Elmo: ♪ Slide ♪ 474 00:19:46,122 --> 00:19:47,624 Abby: ♪ Hop ♪ Elmo: ♪ Slide ♪ 475 00:19:47,756 --> 00:19:49,225 Abby: ♪ Hoppy, hoppy ♪ Elmo: ♪ Slide, slide ♪ 476 00:19:49,358 --> 00:19:51,461 ♪ Slide, slide, slide ♪ 477 00:19:51,594 --> 00:19:55,965 Elmo and Abby: ♪ It's time for the number of the day ♪ 478 00:19:56,098 --> 00:19:57,467 Martians: Yip, yip, yip, yip, yip, yip, yip, yip. 479 00:19:57,600 --> 00:19:58,601 Uh-huh! 480 00:19:58,734 --> 00:19:59,937 Abby: Count the Martians with us! 481 00:20:00,070 --> 00:20:01,672 Ready... 482 00:20:01,804 --> 00:20:03,239 Elmo and Abby: 1! Yellow Martian: Yip. 483 00:20:03,372 --> 00:20:04,841 Elmo and Abby: 2! Blue Martian: Yip. 484 00:20:04,973 --> 00:20:08,479 Elmo and Abby: 3! Orange Martian: Yip. 485 00:20:08,611 --> 00:20:12,716 Elmo and Gabrielle: ♪ So much nature right outside your door ♪ 486 00:20:12,848 --> 00:20:17,388 ♪ Nature Explorers love to explore ♪ 487 00:20:17,520 --> 00:20:19,656 ♪ Come with us on a nature adventure ♪ 488 00:20:19,789 --> 00:20:21,357 ♪ We're the Nature Explorers ♪ 489 00:20:21,490 --> 00:20:23,426 [Bird chirping] 490 00:20:23,559 --> 00:20:24,795 Tango: Arf arf arf! 491 00:20:24,927 --> 00:20:26,864 Elmo: Oh! Got it! Ho ho ho! 492 00:20:26,997 --> 00:20:28,098 Oh. Oh, hi! 493 00:20:28,230 --> 00:20:29,365 Gabrielle: Hi! Tango: Arf arf! 494 00:20:29,498 --> 00:20:30,901 Elmo: Elmo and Gabrielle are playing 495 00:20:31,034 --> 00:20:33,069 the alphabet game with Tango. 496 00:20:33,202 --> 00:20:34,371 Tango: Ruff! Gabrielle: Right. 497 00:20:34,504 --> 00:20:35,872 We're finding things that go with the letters 498 00:20:36,005 --> 00:20:37,174 of the alphabet. 499 00:20:37,306 --> 00:20:39,709 Elmo: Ready, Tango? Tango: Arf arf! 500 00:20:39,842 --> 00:20:42,646 Elmo: Tango starts with the letter "T." 501 00:20:42,779 --> 00:20:45,282 Tango: Ruff! 502 00:20:45,415 --> 00:20:46,450 Arf! 503 00:20:46,582 --> 00:20:49,186 Gabrielle: Good girl, Tango. 504 00:20:49,318 --> 00:20:52,556 And Gabrielle starts with the letter "G." 505 00:20:52,689 --> 00:20:54,591 Ah! Elmo: Ho ho ho! 506 00:20:54,723 --> 00:20:58,528 And Elmo starts with the letter "E." 507 00:20:58,661 --> 00:21:00,430 Gabrielle: Good job! Elmo: Go high! 508 00:21:00,563 --> 00:21:01,731 Gabrielle: Oh! Elmo: Uh-oh! 509 00:21:01,865 --> 00:21:04,100 ♪ 510 00:21:04,233 --> 00:21:05,535 Tango: Arf! Ruff! 511 00:21:05,668 --> 00:21:08,004 Mrr? Ruff! Ruff! 512 00:21:08,137 --> 00:21:11,308 Gabrielle: Wow! Look. Tango found a turtle. 513 00:21:11,441 --> 00:21:15,045 Elmo: Hey! Tango and turtle both start 514 00:21:15,178 --> 00:21:16,814 with the letter "T!" 515 00:21:16,946 --> 00:21:18,315 Gabrielle: Oh! You're right. 516 00:21:18,447 --> 00:21:20,784 I have to draw this in my notebook. 517 00:21:20,916 --> 00:21:22,852 Elmo: Good job, Tango. Ha ha ha! 518 00:21:22,985 --> 00:21:25,122 Gabrielle: Hmm. I wonder what animals start 519 00:21:25,254 --> 00:21:27,558 with the first letters of our names. 520 00:21:27,690 --> 00:21:31,695 Elmo: Yeah. "G" for Gabrielle and "E" for Elmo. 521 00:21:31,828 --> 00:21:33,497 Great question, Gabrielle. 522 00:21:33,629 --> 00:21:35,465 Gabrielle: This is a job for... 523 00:21:35,597 --> 00:21:37,567 Gabrielle and Elmo: ♪ Nature Explorers ♪ 524 00:21:37,700 --> 00:21:39,303 Elmo: You can be a Nature Explorer, too! 525 00:21:39,436 --> 00:21:40,603 Gabrielle: Yeah! Come on! 526 00:21:40,736 --> 00:21:41,905 Observe and look closely with us. 527 00:21:42,038 --> 00:21:43,574 ♪ Binoculars ♪ Elmo: Check! 528 00:21:43,706 --> 00:21:45,442 Gabrielle: ♪ Magnifying glass ♪ Elmo: Check! 529 00:21:45,575 --> 00:21:47,711 Gabrielle: ♪ Notebook ♪ Elmo: Check! 530 00:21:47,844 --> 00:21:52,616 Both: ♪ Nature Explorers ready to explore ♪ 531 00:21:52,749 --> 00:21:54,317 Tango: Ruff! 532 00:21:54,450 --> 00:21:55,819 Elmo: Hmm. 533 00:21:55,952 --> 00:21:58,522 Gabrielle: Ooh, ooh! Look, Elmo! 534 00:21:58,655 --> 00:22:00,924 There's a spider on this leaf. 535 00:22:01,056 --> 00:22:05,028 Elmo: Hmm. Spider starts with the letter "S." 536 00:22:05,161 --> 00:22:06,463 Gabrielle: But it doesn't start 537 00:22:06,596 --> 00:22:10,167 with the letters "G" for Gabrielle or "E" for Elmo. 538 00:22:10,300 --> 00:22:12,169 We better keep looking. 539 00:22:12,302 --> 00:22:14,671 [Tango sniffing] 540 00:22:14,804 --> 00:22:17,107 Elmo: Ohh! Elmo sees something! 541 00:22:17,239 --> 00:22:21,779 Oh, yay! Elmo found a cute, little wormy worm. 542 00:22:21,911 --> 00:22:24,615 Ha ha ha! Ohh. But worm starts 543 00:22:24,747 --> 00:22:28,418 with the letter "W," not "E" or "G." 544 00:22:28,550 --> 00:22:31,121 Gabrielle: Yeah. Let's keep looking. 545 00:22:31,254 --> 00:22:32,322 Tango: Arr? 546 00:22:32,455 --> 00:22:33,390 [Gopher squeaking] 547 00:22:33,523 --> 00:22:34,858 Rrr. 548 00:22:34,991 --> 00:22:36,760 [Sniffing] 549 00:22:36,892 --> 00:22:39,028 Gabrielle: Oh, interesting. 550 00:22:39,161 --> 00:22:41,364 We'd better take a closer look. 551 00:22:41,497 --> 00:22:45,069 Elmo: Elmo sees a hole but no animals. 552 00:22:45,201 --> 00:22:46,370 Hubb-wha?! Gabrielle: Huh?! 553 00:22:46,503 --> 00:22:48,105 Did you see that?! 554 00:22:48,237 --> 00:22:51,141 A gopher! Elmo: Hey! 555 00:22:51,274 --> 00:22:53,309 Gopher, Gabrielle. 556 00:22:53,442 --> 00:22:57,981 Gopher and Gabrielle both start with the letter "G." 557 00:22:58,114 --> 00:22:59,282 Gabrielle: Oh, yeah! 558 00:22:59,415 --> 00:23:01,585 [Humming] 559 00:23:01,717 --> 00:23:06,322 Elmo: Hmm. Tango and turtle start with the letter "T," 560 00:23:06,455 --> 00:23:10,093 and gopher and Gabrielle start with the letter "G," 561 00:23:10,225 --> 00:23:12,462 but we still haven't found an animal that starts 562 00:23:12,595 --> 00:23:15,565 with the letter "E" for Elmo. 563 00:23:15,698 --> 00:23:17,100 Gabrielle: Aw. Don't worry, Elmo. 564 00:23:17,233 --> 00:23:19,336 We'll find your letter "E" animal. 565 00:23:19,469 --> 00:23:20,703 Tango: Arf arf arf! 566 00:23:20,836 --> 00:23:22,305 [Sniffing] 567 00:23:22,438 --> 00:23:25,142 Elmo: Oh! Elmo just keeps finding these worms. 568 00:23:25,275 --> 00:23:26,844 Aw. Sorry, worm. 569 00:23:26,976 --> 00:23:29,145 Worm does not start with the letter "E," 570 00:23:29,278 --> 00:23:31,348 and Elmo needs to find an animal that starts 571 00:23:31,481 --> 00:23:32,616 with the letter "E." 572 00:23:32,749 --> 00:23:34,551 You understand. Ha ha ha! 573 00:23:34,684 --> 00:23:35,953 Nell: Oh! Hi, kids! 574 00:23:36,085 --> 00:23:37,420 Elmo and Gabrielle: Hi, Grandma Nell. 575 00:23:37,553 --> 00:23:39,589 Nell: Did you say you're looking for an animal 576 00:23:39,722 --> 00:23:41,191 that starts with the letter "E"? 577 00:23:41,324 --> 00:23:42,492 Gabrielle: Yeah! Elmo: Yeah! 578 00:23:42,625 --> 00:23:43,860 Gabrielle: We found a turtle. 579 00:23:43,992 --> 00:23:46,730 Turtle and Tango start with the letter "T." 580 00:23:46,862 --> 00:23:48,499 Elmo: And we found a gopher. 581 00:23:48,631 --> 00:23:52,068 Gopher and Gabrielle start with the letter "G." 582 00:23:52,201 --> 00:23:54,971 Gabrielle: But no letter "E" animals for Elmo. 583 00:23:55,104 --> 00:23:57,107 Tango: Arf arf! 584 00:23:57,240 --> 00:23:58,641 Ruff ruff! 585 00:23:58,774 --> 00:24:00,777 Elmo: Oh! It's just another worm. 586 00:24:00,910 --> 00:24:02,913 Well, thanks for trying, Tango, 587 00:24:03,045 --> 00:24:04,981 but Elmo guesses he'll never find an animal 588 00:24:05,114 --> 00:24:06,917 that starts with the letter "E." 589 00:24:07,049 --> 00:24:09,753 Nell: Oh. Now hang on. Let's have a look. 590 00:24:09,886 --> 00:24:12,589 Mm-hmm. Just as I thought. 591 00:24:12,721 --> 00:24:14,057 Elmo: What? What? What? Gabrielle: What? What is it? 592 00:24:14,190 --> 00:24:16,259 Nell: This isn't just any worm. 593 00:24:16,392 --> 00:24:17,661 Elmo: It isn't? 594 00:24:17,794 --> 00:24:21,465 Gabrielle: This worm is an earthworm, 595 00:24:21,598 --> 00:24:24,001 and earthworm... 596 00:24:24,133 --> 00:24:26,837 Gabrielle: Starts with the letter "E!" 597 00:24:26,969 --> 00:24:31,808 Elmo: Yeah! Elmo and earthworm both start with the letter "E!" 598 00:24:31,941 --> 00:24:33,677 Whoo! We did it! Gabrielle: Go, Elmo! 599 00:24:33,810 --> 00:24:35,679 Elmo: We found animals that start 600 00:24:35,811 --> 00:24:38,014 with the same letters as our names! 601 00:24:38,147 --> 00:24:39,817 Tango: Arf arf! 602 00:24:39,949 --> 00:24:41,384 Elmo and Gabrielle: ♪ Nature Explorers look high ♪ 603 00:24:41,517 --> 00:24:42,919 ♪ Nature Explorers look low ♪ 604 00:24:43,051 --> 00:24:46,423 ♪ Nature Explorers exploring nature everywhere we go ♪ 605 00:24:46,555 --> 00:24:47,758 Gabrielle: ♪ I'll be an earthworm, 606 00:24:47,891 --> 00:24:49,359 ♪ You be an earthworm, too ♪ 607 00:24:49,492 --> 00:24:52,396 ♪ Let's slither through the soil like the earthworms do ♪ 608 00:24:52,528 --> 00:24:56,066 Both: ♪ Slither, slither, slither like an earthworm ♪ 609 00:24:56,198 --> 00:24:58,701 Gabrielle: "T" for Tango, "G" for Gabrielle, 610 00:24:58,834 --> 00:25:00,570 and "E" for Elmo. 611 00:25:00,703 --> 00:25:03,273 Elmo: Yeah! Good job, Nature Explorers! 612 00:25:03,405 --> 00:25:06,109 Gabrielle: And great nature exploring! 613 00:25:06,242 --> 00:25:07,911 Bye! Elmo: Bye-bye, explorers. 614 00:25:08,044 --> 00:25:09,913 Tango: Arr roo! 615 00:25:10,046 --> 00:25:11,348 [Gopher squeaks] 616 00:25:11,480 --> 00:25:12,749 Elmo: We hope you had fun learning 617 00:25:12,882 --> 00:25:14,785 about the alphabet with us today. 618 00:25:14,917 --> 00:25:16,253 Charlie: It was so fun getting to find out 619 00:25:16,386 --> 00:25:17,988 more about American Sign Language 620 00:25:18,120 --> 00:25:20,958 and learning the ABCs. 621 00:25:21,090 --> 00:25:22,693 Elmo: Yeah! See you next time on... 622 00:25:22,825 --> 00:25:24,094 Both: "Sesame Street"! 623 00:25:26,695 --> 00:25:27,597 All: ♪ Come on and move your body ♪ 624 00:25:27,730 --> 00:25:28,932 ♪ And use your mind ♪ 625 00:25:29,064 --> 00:25:29,933 ♪ Because you know you are growing ♪ 626 00:25:30,066 --> 00:25:31,035 ♪ All the time ♪ 627 00:25:31,167 --> 00:25:32,035 ♪ You're getting smarter ♪ 628 00:25:32,168 --> 00:25:33,369 ♪ Stronger ♪ 629 00:25:33,502 --> 00:25:35,105 ♪ Kinder ♪ Tango: Arr-ooh! 630 00:25:35,238 --> 00:25:36,673 All: ♪ On Sesame Street ♪ 631 00:25:36,805 --> 00:25:38,775 Rosita: ♪ Be kind at home, and when you play ♪ 632 00:25:38,907 --> 00:25:41,411 Cookie Monster: ♪ Try some sharing and caring every day ♪ 633 00:25:41,543 --> 00:25:42,913 All: ♪ You're getting smarter ♪ Flowers: ♪ Smarter ♪ 634 00:25:43,045 --> 00:25:44,415 All: ♪ Stronger ♪ Flowers: ♪ Stronger ♪ 635 00:25:44,547 --> 00:25:45,915 All: ♪ Kinder ♪ Flowers: ♪ Kinder ♪ 636 00:25:46,048 --> 00:25:47,318 All: ♪ On Sesame Street ♪ 637 00:25:47,450 --> 00:25:48,719 ♪ Kinder, hey, hey ♪ 638 00:25:48,851 --> 00:25:50,487 ♪ On Sesame Street ♪ 639 00:25:50,619 --> 00:25:51,955 ♪ Yeah ♪ Tango: Arr-ooh!