Episode 3369

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Elmo and Ruthie watch as Celina and the kids (including Lexine) rollerblade around the block. Elmo wishes he could join, but he doesn't have a pair of rollerblades. Ruthie tells him if he counts backwards from 10 to 0, she'll give him a surprise. Celina and the others assist him in counting and when he reaches 0, Ruthie presents him with his own rollerblading gear!
 	Cartoon 	Geronimo 10-0: The parachute becomes a large mattress.
 	Film 	A girl learns how to rollerblade. (edited)
 	Cast 	"Between You and Me" (Gina and Savion)
 	Cartoon 	A man illustrates 'between' in various situations throughout his work day.
 	Muppets 	A trio of bugs sing "Night Bug Boogie."
 	Cartoon 	A man thinks of H words while sitting on a horse.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Film 	Alphaquest: HHeading over the hills in a helicopter to a hippo's house.
 	Animation 	Several cards form an H.
 	SCENE 2 	Elmo wants to rollerblade now, but everyone first makes sure he's fully protected in case he falls down. He doesn't think he will, but Ruthie and Celina assure him that everyone falls when they rollerblade. Once Elmo's gear is in place they bring him down to the sidewalk to start skating, only he can't seem to stand up in his skates very well.
 	Song 	"Elbows and Knees"
 	Animation 	I / i candles
 	Animation 	Ornate I's swing through the air to a song.
 	Cartoon 	Pencil box I/i
 	Muppets 	Big Bird's Video PostcardsBig Bird visits Guadalupe, Arizona, and conducts a child mariachi band, who sing "Viva Mexico."
 	Animation 	A girl unfolds a map and uses it to describe her trip to Mexico, stopping in Texas along the way.
 	Celebrity 	Samuel Ramey sings a low-octave version of the alphabet song.
 	Animation 	Portraits of kids display the alphabet.Artist: Lisa Crafts
 	Cartoon 	A determined little boy makes several attempts to fly, and eventually gets his dad to take him on an airplane.
 	SCENE 3 	Celina and Ruthie assure Elmo that he'll be able to skate without falling if he just practices. He remembers how practicing helped him learn to play the violin, and vows to see if he can skate all the way from Finders Keepers to the wall near Big Bird's nest without falling.
 	Film 	"Simple Pleasures" by Bobby McFerrin is played over footage of a girl trying to play frisbee with a dog on the beach.
 	Cartoon 	A boy counts down to 0 as he eats his soup.
 	Muppets 	
 	Song 	"Zero Song": A female voiceover sings about the food that keeps being taken away to make 0.Arist: Jane Aaron
 	Muppets 	After the previous segment, the offended "Ms. A. M. Goat" gives a disclaimer that not all goats eat sneakers -- she eats corn and grass, but not sneakers. Another goat enters to eat the sneakers on her desk, further irritating her.
 	Cartoon 	With the help of his assistant, Dr. Geo shows the viewer what a mountain is.Artist: Fred Garbers
 	Song 	"Ja, Ja, That is the Mountain"Artist: Jane Aaron
 	SCENE 4 	Elmo attempts his skating trek for the first time, hoping not to fall. As he skates down the sidewalk, though, he falls down 10 times (a count kept by his friends watching in horror from the opposite end of the street). Elmo concludes he may need some more practice.
 	Cartoon 	Three mayonnaise jars follow three different paths after they leave the factory.Artist: ArtistMike
 	Muppets 	Harvey Kneeslapper asks a man, "Do you want me to keep an eye on your hat?" The man says yes. Harvey then puts a letter I on top of the man's hat, crushing it in the process.
 	Animation 	I / i Gregorian Chant
 	Song 	Sesame Street Creature Feature: The Iguana
 	Cartoon 	Leaves form a SH.
 	Muppets 	The Two-Headed Monster looks at its own SHADOW.
 	Cartoon 	A cat desperately tries to open a can of cat food by himself while his mistress is on the phone.Artist: Dan Haskett
 	Muppets 	Telly and Rosita demonstrate next to.
 	Film 	"There's a lot to see under the sea," according to some young swimmers who narrate a poem about the ocean-dwellers they find.Music: "Kyisio Calypso" by Dermot Stewart
 	Cartoon 	Beginning / middle / end: a beatnik follows a trombonist's note through a long horn.Artist: Frank Gresham
 	Cast / Celebrity	Arrested Development performs "Pride" as everyone on Sesame Street joins them.
 	Animation 	Lillian is proud because she climbed a mountain all by herself.Artist: Craig Bartlett
 	Film 	Slide puzzle - boy
 	Cartoon 	The Four Squares sing "It's Hip To Be a Square."Artists: Vincent Cafarelli & Candy Kugel
 	Film 	James talks about how great it is to be Indian-American, because he gets to learn about things from two different places.
 	Cartoon 	A map of India morphs into the shape of animals that are found there.
 	Muppets 	Grover is a personal trainer of his workout video called, "Grover's Monster Workout Video." He exercises with Bobby and Cissy, but he gets tired from swinging his arms, running, and jumping up and down that he faints.
 	Cartoon 	A female head is drawn as its voice-over lists its parts, ending with earrings that "do nothing" ...
 	Film 	Wegman dogs make the word GO.
 	SCENE 5 	Now having practiced, Elmo tries skating down the street once more. As Kingston announces the sponsors and everyone cheers Elmo on, Elmo successfully makes it down the sidewalk without falling!
==Notes==
*This episode was later re-aired in Season 28 as Episode 3566.
*A marionette version of Elmo is used for the full-body shots of Elmo skating down the street. Footage from his skating attempts were used as part of the opening theme montage to the Kids' Guide to Life video series.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 26