Sesame Street Episode 3879





Sesame Street Episode 3879
Big Bird and Snuffy explore things that are alive
Season 31

Sesame Street Episode 3879

Sesame Street Episode 3879

Sesame Street Episode 3879

Sesame Street Episode 3879 appears in the 31st season. The name of the Episode is Big Bird and Snuffy explore things that are alive. The air date of the episode is February 10, 2000. The number of the Episode is 16 and the letter is A. The celebrity guest of Episode 3879 is Patti LaBelle.

The street scenes revolve around Big Bird and Snuffy exploring their surroundings and learning about living and non-living things.

The episode begins with Big Bird and Snuffy, dressed as explorers, inviting the viewer to join them on their adventure. They sing their explorer's song and venture off to explore Sesame Street.

In the first street scene, Big Bird and Snuffy encounter Oscar's trash can, which they initially think is sleeping. However, Gordon, the science teacher, explains that trash cans are not alive because they don't eat, breathe, grow, or need water. Big Bird and Snuffy realize that Gordon and Oscar are alive and continue their exploration, singing their song again.

In the second street scene, Big Bird and Snuffy meet Bob and Linda playing a game of checkers. They observe that Bob and Linda are alive, as they eat, drink, and breathe. They also learn that the checkers are not alive.

In the third street scene, Big Bird and Snuffy observe Barkley and note that his dog dish and dog toy are not alive, but he is. They sing their explorer's song and continue their journey.

In the fourth street scene, Big Bird and Snuffy run into Maria working at the Fix-It Shop. They remember that she is alive and learn that toasters are not alive because they don't eat bread but toast it. Maria shows them a film of an armadillo moving around in the sand.

In the fifth street scene, Susan displays the letter of the day, "A," to the viewer. Big Bird and Snuffy learn that the letter is not alive, but Susan points out that it is the first letter in the word "alive." They conclude that Susan is alive.

In the sixth street scene, Gordon waters some plants with the kids in the garden. Big Bird and Snuffy learn that flowers and plants are alive because they grow and need water. They also learn that plants eat and breathe in their own way. Stinky, a plant, is glad to hear that he's alive and asks to be watered.

In the final street scene, Big Bird and Snuffy return to their nest and decide to explore each other. By asking each other questions, they learn that they're both alive and share a hug.

One of the segments features a song called "Explore With Me" (reggae), which sets the tone for the episode's theme of exploration and discovery.

In an animation segment, an orchestra conductor asks for an "A," and a giant letter A falls from the sky. This segment helps children learn about the alphabet and the importance of the letter "A."

Another animation segment, titled "Letter Garden: A," further reinforces children's understanding of the letter "A" and its significance.

In a cartoon segment, an ape takes a bite out of a yellow A, adding a fun and humorous touch to the episode's focus on the alphabet.

A song segment features Joe Raposo singing "Take a Breath" (re-filmed version), teaching children about the importance of breathing and its connection to life.

In an animation segment, children learn counting up to 16 through quilt patterns, while another film segment showcases a kid mural painting with the number 16.

An Anansi the Spider cartoon tells a story of how he helped a monkey and a baboon reach a compromise, teaching children about problem-solving and cooperation.

In a cartoon segment, a turtle recalls a time he fell in love with a seashell before realizing it's not alive. This segment, created by artist Fred Garbers, teaches children about the concept of living and non-living things.

A film segment showcases the letter "A" in relation to action, acrobat, art, artichoke, and applause, further emphasizing the importance of the alphabet.

A song segment titled "Litter Rap" teaches children about keeping their environment clean and disposing of litter properly.

In an animation segment, ball-dribbling characters count the feet on a wall ruler, created by artist Bill Davis.

A film segment features kids observing different types of bugs and flowers, teaching children about nature and its diversity.

In a Muppets segment, the Martians discover a sparkly number 16, which adds an entertaining touch to the episode's focus on counting.

Lastly, a cartoon segment titled "Sixteen Blues" helps children learn about the number 16 in a fun and engaging way.