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  • (playful music)

  • La, la, la, la

  • La, la, la, la

  • La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

  • Elmo's full of wonder

  • Wonder what he will discover

  • In Elmo's wonderful world

  • (Elmo laughing)

  • Hi!

  • Welcome to "Elmo's World."

  • Guess what Elmo is wondering about today.

  • Wait for it.

  • Wait for it.

  • (Elmo laughs)

  • Painting.

  • Boy, Elmo loves painting,

  • and wants to find out more about it.

  • Hey, let's ask Elmo's friend Smartie.

  • Let's call her together.

  • Oh...

  • - [Children] Oh, Smartie!

  • - Wait a minute, Elmo has an idea.

  • Ta da!

  • Yeah, okay, let's get some paint here.

  • (Elmo humming)

  • There.

  • - Whoa, look at that, it's me as a painting.

  • - Yeah.

  • - Hey, you really captured my good side.

  • - Oh, thank you.

  • Boy, Smartie, Elmo wants to learn all about painting.

  • - Well, what do we do to learn something new?

  • - [Elmo And Smartie] We look it up.

  • - Let's brush up on painting together.

  • Painting is when you use paint and a painting tool

  • to create art.

  • You can use paintbrushes, sponges, rollers,

  • and even your fingers

  • to paint on paper, or any surface you want.

  • Painting is all about using your imagination.

  • You can paint things you see every day,

  • things in photographs, swirls, shapes, and even yourself.

  • But most importantly, painting is fun.

  • - Wow!

  • Thank you for helping Elmo

  • learn more about painting, Smartie.

  • - Catch you later, Michaelang-Elmo.

  • (Elmo laughs)

  • - Bye bye!

  • Elmo loves learning about painting.

  • Hey, that gives Elmo an idea.

  • Let's play a game together, yeah!

  • Come on, come on. (pleasant music)

  • Elmo wonders which of these tools

  • can we use to paint the rainbow.

  • There's a hand print, a triangle sponge, and a roller.

  • Can we paint the rainbow with the hand print?

  • - [Children] No.

  • - [Child] That's not the right tool.

  • - [Elmo] What about the roller?

  • - [Children] Yeah, the roller!

  • - [Child] That's the right tool.

  • - [Elmo] Yeah!

  • We painted the rainbow with the roller.

  • What about the other pictures?

  • - [Children] The star!

  • - [Child] Try the sponge, it's the right shape.

  • - [Elmo] We use the sponge to paint the star.

  • - [Child] Only one left!

  • - [Children] The hand print!

  • - [Elmo] And we use the hand print to paint the hand.

  • Good painting, everybody.

  • - [Children] Yay, we did it!

  • - Yeah!

  • Boy, there's so many different ways to paint

  • and that makes Elmo wonder even more.

  • Does Mr. Noodle like to paint?

  • Let's ask him, okay?

  • Hey, Mr. Noodle!

  • - [Children] Yay, it's Mr. Noodle!

  • - It's Mr. Noodle.

  • - [Children And Elmo] Hi, Mr. Noodle!

  • - [Elmo] Does Mr. Noodle like to paint?

  • You do?

  • Oh, boy!

  • Show us how you paint, Mr. Noodle.

  • - [Child] Yeah, show us a painting!

  • (children laughing)

  • - [Children] No, that's not painting.

  • - [Child] That's a hairbrush, not a paintbrush.

  • - [Elmo] Try again, Mr. Noodle.

  • No, you need a paintbrush, not a broom.

  • There you go, yeah, good job.

  • (paint swishing)

  • - [Children] You're doing it.

  • - [Child] What's he painting?

  • - [Elmo] (chuckles) Let's see.

  • (triumphant tone)

  • Oh, wait a minute, is that supposed to be you, Mr. Noodle?

  • - [Children] That's not Mr. Noodle.

  • - [Elmo] It doesn't really look like Mr. Noodle.

  • You're missing something.

  • (children laughing)

  • - [Child] There he is, that's him all right.

  • (Elmo laughs)

  • - Bye bye!

  • Learning new things makes Elmo so happy,

  • it makes him want to dance.

  • Come on.

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • When we learn something new

  • We do the happy dance dance

  • Let's see your happy dance.

  • Yeah, cool!

  • See you next time, keep learning, Elmo loves you.

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • When we learn something new

  • We do the happy dance dance

  • Yay!

  • (playful music)

  • La, la, la, la

  • La, la, la, la

  • La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

  • Elmo's full of wonder

  • Wonder what he will discover

  • In Elmo's wonderful world

  • (Elmo laughs)

  • Hi!

  • Welcome to "Elmo's World."

  • Guess what Elmo is wondering about today.

  • Wait for it.

  • Wait for it.

  • What's Slimey building?

  • Oh, cool, a playground.

  • Have fun, guys. (laughs)

  • Boy, Elmo wants to learn all about building things.

  • Oh, let's ask Elmo's friend Smartie.

  • Let's call her together.

  • - [Elmo And Children] Oh, Smartie!

  • (Smartie chiming)

  • - Hiya, Elmo.

  • I saw you called.

  • (Elmo laughs)

  • - Hi, Smartie.

  • Oh, nice hardhat.

  • Is Smartie building something?

  • - I'm building a tree house with my Grandpa Cord.

  • Check out the plans.

  • - That's great, Smartie,

  • because Elmo wants to learn all about building things.

  • - Well, what do we do to learn something new?

  • - [Elmo And Smartie] We look it up!

  • - Let's get to work on building things.

  • When you build something,

  • you need to make sure you use the right tools,

  • like a hammer to hit a nail.

  • There a lots of things you can build,

  • like a house to live in,

  • or a shelf for all your books,

  • or even a house for birds.

  • Enjoy your new home, birdies.

  • - Wow, you can really build all kinds of things.

  • - Yep.

  • Building things really rules.

  • - Oh, rules. (laughs)

  • - (laughs) Well, I've got a tree house to build.

  • Bye, Elmo.

  • - Thank you, Smartie, see you later.

  • Boy, Elmo wishes he could build something.

  • Hey, that gives Elmo an idea.

  • Let's play a game together.

  • Yeah, come on, come on. (pleasant music)

  • Let's build a garage for the toy car.

  • Are you ready?

  • Let's play.

  • The garage has to look like Elmo's plan.

  • Which block should we use first?

  • - [Child] The long round one.

  • - [Elmo] Okay, Elmo will put it right here.

  • - [Child] Now add another one on the other side.

  • - [Elmo] Next, add the triangle.

  • - [Child] No, you need the square block first.

  • - [Elmo] Oops, you're right.

  • That doesn't look like the plan.

  • That looks like the plan.

  • - [Child] Now the triangle.

  • - [Elmo] Yay, we did it!

  • We followed the plan and built the garage

  • for Elmo's toy car.

  • (Elmo laughs)

  • Boy, building things is fun to do.

  • Oh, and that makes Elmo wonder even more.

  • Does Mr. Noodle know how to build things?

  • Let's ask him.

  • - [Children And Elmo] Hi, Mr. Noodle!

  • (Elmo and children laughing)

  • - Mr. Noodle! - Hi, Mr. Noodle.

  • Does Mr. Noodle know how to build things?

  • You do?

  • Hey, Mr. Noodle's gonna build something right now.

  • - [Child] He wants to nail those pieces of wood together.

  • - [Elmo] What do you use to nail pieces of wood together?

  • - [Child] That's a rubber chicken.

  • - [Elmo] You don't hit a nail with a rubber chicken.

  • You need to use something that doesn't bend.

  • Oh, boy.

  • No, Mr. Noodle.

  • - [Child] An umbrella?

  • - [Elmo] You don't hit a nail with an umbrella.

  • Whoa!

  • Mr. Noodle.

  • You need to use a tool.

  • Yeah, tool!

  • - [Child] He's got a hammer.

  • - [Elmo] Yeah, that's right, Mr. Noodle.

  • You hammer a nail.

  • (hammer tapping)

  • Oh, are you okay?

  • - [Child] He built a picture frame.

  • - It's beautiful!

  • Thank you for showing us how to build things, Mr. Noodle.

  • Bye, bye.

  • (Elmo laughs)

  • Boy, learning new things makes Elmo so happy,

  • it makes him want to dance.

  • Come on.

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • When we learn something new

  • We do the happy dance dance

  • Let's see your happy dance.

  • Yeah, cool.

  • See you next time, keep learning, Elmo loves you.

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • When we learn something new

  • We do the happy dance dance

  • Yay!

  • (playful music)

  • La, la, la, la

  • La, la, la, la

  • La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

  • Elmo's full of wonder

  • Wonder what he will discover

  • In Elmo's wonderful world

  • (Elmo laughs)

  • Hi!

  • Welcome to "Elmo's World."

  • Guess what Elmo is wondering about today.

  • Wait for it.

  • Wait for it.

  • Whoa!

  • Crafts.

  • Oh, that means really cool things you can make

  • with stuff around the house.

  • Oh, a bird feeder.

  • Yeah!

  • Boy, Elmo loves crafts

  • and wants to find out more about them.

  • Hey, let's ask Elmo's friend Smartie.

  • Let's call her together.

  • - [Children And Elmo] Oh, Smartie!

  • (Smartie chiming)

  • - Hello there.

  • - Um, Smartie, is that you?

  • - (chuckles) It's me all right.

  • I'm wearing a mask that I made out of a paper plate.

  • - Oh!

  • Well, that's perfect, Smartie,

  • because today Elmo wants to learn all about crafts.

  • - Well, what do we do to learn something new?

  • - [Elmo And Smartie] We look it up!

  • - Looking up info on crafts, here we go.

  • You can turn rocks from the yard

  • into animals like owls.

  • You can make dolls out of pipe cleaners.

  • Or you can fold up paper

  • and make things like a flower.

  • - Wow, that's so cool!

  • - Wait 'til I show you what my older brother Flip

  • made out of popsicle sticks.

  • (plane whirring)

  • - Wow, an airplane.

  • - Happy crafting, Elmo, see ya!

  • - Thank you, Smartie, bye bye!

  • Hey, that gives Elmo an idea!

  • Let's play a game together.

  • Yeah, come on, come on. (pleasant music)

  • Oh, let's try and figure out

  • which things from the kitchen we can use to make crafts.

  • Are you ready?

  • Let's play.

  • - [Child] Cardboard tubes.

  • - [Elmo] Think we can use that?

  • - [Child] Sure!

  • Let's use that ball of string.

  • Yeah, string will be great.

  • - [Elmo] What about a kitty cat?

  • - [Child] (laughs) No way!

  • - [Child] Use that empty plastic jar too.

  • - [Elmo] Okay, so we have cardboard tubes,

  • string, and an empty plastic jar.

  • Let's find out what crafts we can make

  • by putting those together.

  • Oh, a horse!

  • Giddy up, horsey!

  • Yeah!

  • Great, making crafts is craft-tastic!

  • And that makes Elmo wonder even more.

  • What kind of crafts does Mr. Noodle like to make?

  • Oh, let's ask him.

  • Hi, Mr. Noodle!

  • Hi there, Mr. Noodle.

  • Mr. Noodle, Elmo was wondering,

  • does Mr. Noodle make crafts?

  • You do?

  • Oh, show us.

  • - [Children] Yeah, show us.

  • - [Child] A train!

  • He's making a choo-choo train.

  • - [Elmo] What is Mr. Noodle going to use to make the train?

  • Oh, shoe boxes covered in construction paper,

  • some string, a paper towel tube, and a crayon.

  • - [Child] You're going to draw the wheels first.

  • Not on us, Mr. Noodle, on the train boxes.

  • - [Elmo] Silly.

  • Oh, what's he doing?

  • Oh, Mr. Noodle is drawing the wheels on the box, cool.

  • Very nice.

  • What's Mr. Noodle going to do next?

  • - [Child] He's making the engine.

  • He's going to put the boxes together with string.

  • Uh oh, he's all tangled.

  • - [Elmo] Uh oh, try again, Mr. Noodle.

  • Yeah, Mr. Noodle did it!

  • - [Child] He made a train!

  • (bell ringing) (whistle blows)

  • - Thank you for showing us

  • how to make crafts, Mr. Noodle.

  • Bye bye!

  • Hey, learning new things makes Elmo so happy,

  • it makes him want to dance.

  • Come on.

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • When we learn something new

  • We do the happy dance dance

  • Let's see your happy dance.

  • Yeah, cool.

  • See you next time, keep learning, Elmo loves you.

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • When we learn something new

  • We do the happy dance dance

  • Yay!

  • (playful music)

  • La, la, la, la

  • La, la, la, la

  • La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

  • Elmo's full of wonder

  • Wonder what he will discover

  • In Elmo's wonderful world

  • (Elmo laughs)

  • Hi!

  • Welcome to "Elmo's World."

  • Guess what Elmo is wondering about today.

  • Wait for it.

  • Wait for it.

  • Wow, cooking.

  • Smells good, Cookie.

  • - Thank you very much.

  • (Elmo laughs)

  • - Boy, Elmo loves cooking

  • and wants to find out more about it.

  • Hey, let's ask Elmo's friend Smartie.

  • Let's call her together.

  • - [Children And Elmo] Oh, Smartie!

  • (Smartie chiming)

  • - Cooking, I enjoy cooking

  • as much as I enjoy recharging, and that's a lot.

  • (Elmo laughs)

  • - What is Smartie wearing?

  • - It's a chef's hat.

  • What would you like me to cook?

  • - Oh, well, nothing.

  • Elmo isn't hungry, Elmo just wants to learn about cooking.

  • - What do we do to learn something new?

  • - [Elmo And Smartie] We look it up!

  • - Searching for cooking.

  • Here we go.

  • Cooking starts with a recipe.

  • A recipe tells you the ingredients you need.

  • Before you cook, it's important to wash your hands.

  • The recipe tells you how much of each ingredient to use.

  • (light music)

  • Next you put all the ingredients together.

  • - [Elmo] Oh, look, they're mixing it all up.

  • - [Smartie] Right, and now they're rolling out the dough.

  • They're putting tomato sauce on it and cheese.

  • - [Elmo] They're making pizza.

  • - Gotta set the timer.

  • The best part of cooking is what comes next, eating.

  • And eating is a great way to refuel,

  • which gives you more energy.

  • - Uh huh!

  • - Oh, which reminds me, I gotta go recharge.

  • See you later, Elmo.

  • - Bye bye, Smartie.

  • Boy, there's so many different ways to cook.

  • Hey, that gives Elmo an idea.

  • Come on, let's play a game together.

  • Yeah, come on, come on. (pleasant music)

  • Oh, Elmo wonders if we can follow a recipe.

  • Are you ready?

  • Let's play.

  • This recipe shows how to make a mushroom avocado quesadilla.

  • What ingredient do we need first?

  • - [Child] One scoop of cheese.

  • - [Elmo] One scoop of cheese, check.

  • What ingredient comes next?

  • - [Child] Two mushroom slices.

  • - [Elmo] One mushroom slice,

  • two mushroom slices, check.

  • - [Child] Next, three slices of avocado.

  • One avocado slice, two avocado slices.

  • - [Elmo] All done!

  • - [Child] That's only two, we need three, one more.

  • - Three avocado slices, check.

  • (timer ticking)

  • (timer buzzes)

  • A delicious quesadilla.

  • Mm, just like the recipe said.

  • Wow, we did it.

  • Boy, cooking is so much fun!

  • Hey, that makes Elmo wonder even more.

  • Does Mr. Noodle like to cook?

  • Oh, let's ask him, okay?

  • Hey, Mr. Noodle!

  • - [Children And Elmo] Hi, Mr. Noodle!

  • - Oh, Mr. Noodle, do you like to cook?

  • You do?

  • Oh, show us what you cook, Mr. Noodle.

  • Oh, that's a big empty pot, Mr. Noodle,

  • but what goes in it?

  • A shoe?

  • - [Child] A pot isn't for shoes, it's to cook in.

  • - Get your shoe out of the pot, Mr. Noodle.

  • No, no, no.

  • Oh, spaghetti, yum, yum, yum!

  • Oh, that's a lot of spaghetti, Mr. Noodle.

  • Wow.

  • And we're waiting, we're waiting.

  • (timer clicks)

  • Oh, it's ready, it's cooked.

  • Oh boy, that's a long noodle, Mr. Noodle.

  • Thanks, Mr. Noodle.

  • Bye bye, Mr. Noodle.

  • Boy, learning new things makes Elmo so happy,

  • it makes him want to dance.

  • Come on.

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • When we learn something new

  • We do the happy dance dance

  • Let's see your happy dance.

  • Yeah, cool.

  • See you next time, keep learning, Elmo loves you.

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • Happy, happy, dance, dance

  • When we learn something new

  • We do the happy dance dance

  • Yay!

  • (playful music)

  • La, la, la, la

  • La, la, la, la

  • La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

  • Elmo's full of wonder

  • Wonder what he will discover

  • In Elmo's wonderful world

  • - [Cookie Monster] Monster Edition!

  • (Elmo laughs)

  • - Hi!

  • Welcome to "Elmo's World."

  • Guess what Elmo is wondering about today.

  • Wait for it.

  • Wait for it.

  • Oh, measuring!

  • The Two-Headed Monster is measuring himself.

  • (Two-Headed Monster mumbling)

  • Oh, you grew!

  • Boy, Elmo wants to learn all about measuring.

  • - Did me hear someone say measuring?

  • - Yeah.

  • Hi, Cookie Monster.

  • - Hi, Elmo.

  • - Oh, does Cookie Monster know about measuring?

  • - Do me know about measuring?

  • Oh no, actually me know nothing about measuring.

  • Not even this much.

  • But what do we do to learn something new?

  • Seriously, me asking, what do we do?

  • - Well, we look it up! - Look it up!

  • - Let's find out more about measuring.

  • - Yeah, me knew that.

  • - Over here.

  • - Yeah.

  • - [Smartie] When you want to know how tall

  • or hot or fast things are, you can measure them.

  • There are lots of tools that you can use

  • to measure things.

  • Like a height chart that measures how tall you are.

  • Before you go out, you can check a thermometer,

  • which measures the temperature to see how hot or cold it is.

  • You can use all kinds of things to measure with.

  • He's 11 pieces of chalk long.

  • A measuring cup helps measure ingredients for baking.

  • People do a lot of measuring every day.

  • - That gives Elmo an idea.

  • Ooh, ooh, does Cookie Monster want to play a game with Elmo?

  • - Who doesn't want to play a game with Elmo?

  • Of course.

  • - Well, come on, come on.

  • - Okay, well, wait for me.

  • (pleasant music)

  • - Elmo wonders if we can measure this monster.

  • Are you ready?

  • - Me ready.

  • - Then let's play! - Let's play.

  • - [Elmo] What can we use to measure?

  • Balls, worms, or oatmeal containers?

  • - [Cookie Monster] Oh, worms.

  • Yeah, let's try to measure with them.

  • - [Children] You can't measure with worms.

  • They're wiggling away.

  • - [Elmo] Let's try again.

  • - [Cookie Monster] What about balls?

  • - [Elmo] The balls don't want to stay stacked up.

  • - [Children] They're rolling away.

  • - [Elmo] There's only one thing left.

  • - [Cookie Monster] Oatmeal containers.

  • - [Children] They worked!

  • - The monster is one, two, three, four,

  • four oatmeal containers tall.

  • We measured the monster.

  • Elmo loves measuring.

  • - Yeah, me too.

  • Especially with oatmeal boxes.

  • They make me thing of oatmeal cookie.

  • - Yeah!

  • Hey, that makes Elmo wonder even more.

  • Does Mr. Noodle measure things?

  • Oh, oh, let's ask him, Cookie Monster.

  • - Okay.

  • - [Elmo And Cookie Monster] Hi, Mr. Noodle!

  • (Elmo laughs)

  • Hi, Mr. Noodle.

  • - [Children] Mr. Noodle!

  • - Mr. Noodle, do you measure things?

  • Mr. Noodle wants to put the board into his house.

  • - [Cookie Monster] Will it fit through the door?

  • - [Children] The board is too long.

  • - [Cookie Monster] So surprising.

  • - [Elmo] Elmo thinks you need a tool

  • to help measure the board.

  • - [Cookie Monster] Yeah, yeah, yeah,

  • measure with something else, Mr. Noodle.

  • - [Children] A tape measurer.

  • - [Elmo] A tape measurer is perfect

  • for measuring things, Mr. Noodle.

  • - [Cookie Monster] The door is two wide.

  • - [Elmo] Now Mr. Noodle needs to measure the board.

  • - [Cookie Monster] Me am breathless with anticipation.

  • - [Children] Four, the board is four.

  • - [Elmo] The board is too wide

  • to fit through the doorway, Mr. Noodle.

  • - [Cookie Monster] Oh, he's going to saw the board

  • to make it shorter.

  • - [Elmo] Where's your saw, Mr. Noodle?

  • - [Cookie Monster] In the house.

  • - [Child] He got in, it fits.

  • - [Cookie Monster] Me can not believe me eyes.

  • - [Child] He had to turn it the other way.

  • - [Elmo] The door is tall enough

  • for the board to get through.

  • - [Elmo And Cookie Monster] Thank you, Mr. Noodle.

  • - Bye bye.

  • - Boy, learning new things makes Elmo so happy,

  • it makes him want to dance.

  • Come on.

  • Monster, monster, dance, dance

  • Monster, monster, dance, dance

  • When we learn something new

  • We do the monster dance dance

  • Let's see your monster dance.

  • Yeah, cool.

  • See you next time, keep learning, Elmo loves you.

  • - Cookie Monster too.

  • Monster, monster, dance, dance

  • Monster, monster, dance, dance

  • When we learn something new

  • We do the monster dance dance

(playful music)

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