Episode 2978

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Polly Darton and her Get Along Little Doggies are considering letting Barkley join their group. The dogs bark out a short rhythm for him to repeat, but Barkley just barks his own way. Savion and the kids try helping by repeating the rhythm as well, but Polly eventually decides that he's not cut out to be a country-western singer. Everyone leaves Barkley alone, and he successfully barks out the rhythm on his own will.
 	Cartoon 	A trainer announces that his talking dog will say YES, but he says NO instead.Artist: Derek Lamb
 	Film 	A film insert about washing elephants at the Bronx Zoo. The song "Splish Splash" is used in part of the segment.
 	Muppets 	(part 1)
center 	Cartoon 	V in space
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Robin Williams shows Elmo the many fun things one can do with a stick.
 	Cartoon 	Rubber Stamp #11
 	SCENE 2 	Grundgetta is teaching Savion and Rosita how to paint like a Grouch, using a bowl of fruit as the subject. Savion does a good job replicating the fruit and Rosita's piece focuses more on the colors, but Grundgetta says they've both missed the point. She shows them her canvas, which is just covered in brown paint. She points out she's painted the splotch of dry mud on the bowl.
 	Cartoon 	H is for horseshoe.
 	Cartoon 	Teeny Little Super GuyRW wants a pet spoon, so TLSG teaches him the importance of being responsible with a pet.Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	Muppets 	(part 2)
 	Cartoon 	An elephant, a zebra, a hedgehog, an ostrich, a frog and a ladybug create a rhythm with their footsteps.Artist: Karen Aqua
 	Song 	"Off to School" A parody of Chuck Berry's "Hail Hail Rock & Roll," accompanied by footage of a day at school.
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter: V for Vacuum
 	Insert 	Snuffy shows Susan and some kids how to do "The Snuffle Shuffle."
 	Cartoon 	Two boys peek into a fire house, and write HAT, HOSE, and HOOK on the window using their breath. Two dogs come by and wonder what a HAT HOSE HOOK is, but their question is answered when the fire truck leaves the station. Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	Film 	A class goes on a field trip to Prospect Park, where Ranger Roseanne gives them a tour.
 	Cartoon 	I am dry, he is wet (circus elephant)Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Muppets 	Annette Monster and Frankie Monster sing "Love the Ocean" to urge others to "show respect for the sea" and refrain from throwing trash in the water.
 	Cartoon 	Kids try to guess what a bunch of shapes will form; eventually they form a chicken.
 	SCENE 3 	Luis reads Maria and the kids a musical story about two people in Mexico, who happen to be named Maria and Luis too, who love to have visitors and encourage them to visit Casa de Maria or Casa de Luis. Since they both enjoy to have people over, they turn their two casas into one for them all to enjoy.
 	Cartoon 	A man makes a CASA for both him and his dog, who then makes a CASA for a bird.
 	Muppets 	(part 3)
 	Film 	In Alaska, a sculptor makes carvings of cold climate animals.Music: David Snell
 	Cartoon 	Jasper thinks that he has lost his elbow, but Julius shows him his elbow by bending his arm.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Muppets 	"Forty Blocks From My Home"
 	Cartoon 	A map of Africa morphs into the shape of animals that are found there.
 	Cast 	Linda signs the word "pie," and gets hit with one, to Gordon's surprise.
 	Cartoon 	Uncle Al tells his nephew a story about a dog he had, but gets mixed up with the details.Artist: Marv Newland
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Prairie Dawn is sad because of how small she is; Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers cheer her up by singing "Small People". They are joined by Big Bird, Snuffy, the Birdketeers, Natasha, Merry Monster, and Billy.
 	Cartoon 	A baby climbs up the stairs all by himself.
 	Film 	A boy hikes up a mountain with his family.
 	Cartoon 	Rap #11
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Violet climbs a vine with V words.
 	Song 	Spanish Food Market Song
 	SCENE 4 	Polly prompts Barkley to bark along as she announces the sponsors, though he gets carried away afterward.
__NOWYSIWYG__
 2978
 2978
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 23