Ep 20. Fairytale Science Fair
- TVY
- February 28, 2013
- 55 min
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8.2 (9)
In Sesame Street season 43 episode 20, entitled "Fairytale Science Fair," the beloved characters of Sesame Street embark on a science fair adventure. The episode begins with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and Telly Monster eagerly preparing for their school's science fair. Each is determined to win first prize and show off their amazing scientific discoveries.
Soon, the three friends realize they are missing a crucial component in their projects - a hypothesis. They turn to their fairy tale friends for inspiration and soon discover that they can use the stories they know so well to help them with their experiments.
Their first stop is to see Cinderella. She teaches them about chemical reactions and helps them create a volcano. Elmo, Abby, and Telly are amazed by the eruption and realize that science can be so much fun.
Next, they meet the Three Little Pigs. The Three Little Pigs are experts when it comes to structures and engineering. They use their expertise to help Elmo, Abby, and Telly build a strong bridge. The bridge serves as their science fair project, and they are very proud of it.
The friends' final stop is to see Little Red Riding Hood. Little Red Riding Hood helps them with their biology experiment. She teaches them all about animals and shows them how to make a worm farm. The worm farm becomes their science fair project, and they're convinced it will win them first place.
On the day of the science fair, Elmo, Abby, and Telly present their projects, confident that they'll win. However, they learn that there are many amazing projects, and the competition is fierce. They start to feel discouraged until they remember all of the valuable lessons they learned from their fairy tale friends.
In the end, Elmo, Abby, and Telly realize that winning isn't everything. They're proud of themselves for trying their best and learning so much along the way. They realize that science is all around them, and they can learn from it every day.
Overall, Sesame Street season 43 episode 20, "Fairytale Science Fair," is a fun and engaging episode that teaches children the importance of curiosity, creativity, hard work, and celebrating their unique abilities and talents. It combines the magic of fairy tales with the excitement of science, proving that learning can be fun and enchanting.