Schedule

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    Elinor Wonders Why

    Feed the Birds; Senor Tapir Says Adios

    Friday
    Dec 5

    30 Minutes

    Elinor worries how her chickadee friend Chicky will find food during the winter; Elinor and her friends decide to give Senor Tapir a going away present.
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    The Science of Staying Warm; The Seed of an Idea

    Saturday
    Dec 6

    30 Minutes

    Elinor, Olive and Ari get ready to go out and play in the snow; Elinor wants to learn how Velcro works.
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    Bubble House; The Syrup Tree

    Sunday
    Dec 7

    30 Minutes

    A spittle bug inspires Elinor and her friends to build a bubble house; Elinor and her friends help Farmer Bear make maple syrup.
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    Elinor Wonders Why: Just Mist; Crayon Quest: TVSS: Iconic

    Elinor Wonders Why

    Just Mist; Crayon Quest

    Monday
    Dec 8

    30 Minutes

    The kids take a field trip to a cloud forest and learn that clouds have water in them; the kids learn how crayons are made.
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    Elinor Wonders Why: A Little Help; Elinor's Meadow: TVSS: Iconic

    Elinor Wonders Why

    A Little Help; Elinor's Meadow

    Monday
    Dec 8

    30 Minutes

    After a disagreement, Olive and Ari learn about how nature works, which helps them resolve their issue; the kids learn about meadows.
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    The Unsinkable Lynx; Rocky the Rock

    Tuesday
    Dec 9

    30 Minutes

    Elinor, Ari and Olive play Snow Tag with their new friend, Gael the lynx; Ari makes friends with a rock.
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    Elinor Wonders Why: Rocks Rock; A Birthday for Bibi: TVSS: Iconic

    Elinor Wonders Why

    Rocks Rock; A Birthday for Bibi

    Tuesday
    Dec 9

    30 Minutes

    While helping Ms. Beaver construct a community garden the kids learn about rocks; Elinor tries to make her special dumplings all by herself.
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    Zig Zag Plant; Butterfly Drinks

    Wednesday
    Dec 10

    30 Minutes

    Elinor is intrigued when she and her friends find a plant that has grown in a zig-zag; Elinor loves her butterfly suit, but how is she supposed to drink when her arms are now wings?
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    Leave It to Ari; Snow Friend

    Wednesday
    Dec 10

    30 Minutes

    Elinor learns that the forest does its own composting; Elinor and her friends want to build snow-friends but the snow isn't sticky enough.
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    The Paper Trail; Bath Time

    Thursday
    Dec 11

    30 Minutes

    Elinor and her friends need to find more paper for their storybook; Elinor, Ari and Olive learn about different ways that animals keep themselves clean.
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    Elinor Wonders Why: Downhill Dash; Brush Your Teeth: TVSS: Iconic

    Elinor Wonders Why

    Downhill Dash; Brush Your Teeth

    Thursday
    Dec 11

    30 Minutes

    The kids learn the best way to slide down a hill; Ari and his friends learn the importance of oral health after Ari forgets to brush his teeth.
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    Burrowing Owl Girl; Olive's Tree

    Friday
    Dec 12

    30 Minutes

    Elinor finds a peculiar-looking owl while visiting her grandparents in the desert; Olive and her friends investigate why a tree has fallen over in the forest.
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    Elinor Wonders Why: Tasty Rainbow; Olive Gets the Big Picture: TVSS: Iconic

    Elinor Wonders Why

    Tasty Rainbow; Olive Gets the Big Picture

    Friday
    Dec 12

    30 Minutes

    The kids learn the benefits of eating different colored foods; Olive tries to get a picture of a puffin.
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    Elinor Wonders Why: Rocks Rock; A Birthday for Bibi: TVSS: Iconic

    Elinor Wonders Why

    Rocks Rock; A Birthday for Bibi

    Saturday
    Dec 13

    30 Minutes

    While helping Ms. Beaver construct a community garden the kids learn about rocks; Elinor tries to make her special dumplings all by herself.
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    Elinor Wonders Why: The Beat of a Different Drummer; The Bird Thief: TVSS: Iconic

    Elinor Wonders Why

    The Beat of a Different Drummer; The Bird Thief

    Monday
    Dec 15

    30 Minutes

    The kids try to locate a missing Srta. Tapir at a music festival by listening for her drums; the kids try to track down a bird thief.
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    Make Music Naturally; Light the Way

    Tuesday
    Dec 16

    30 Minutes

    The kids make their own instruments so they can participate in Senor Tapir's concert; when Elinor's dad falls asleep during a campout, the kids use flashlights to communicate to each other.
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    Elinor Wonders Why

    Frozen Fish; Pirate Treasure

    Tuesday
    Dec 16

    30 Minutes

    Elinor and friends wonder about what happens to fish when the lake freezes in the winter; while the kids are playing pirates, Ari realizes he forgot where he hid the treasure.
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    Elinor Wonders Why: Junior Ranger Elinor; Big Brother: TVSS: Iconic

    Elinor Wonders Why

    Junior Ranger Elinor; Big Brother

    Wednesday
    Dec 17

    30 Minutes

    Junior Ranger Elinor and Ranger Rabbit's favorite forest spot is ruined by a fire; Ari is upset because Miri gets all the attention.
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    Elinor Wonders Why: Circus Tricks; Stuck in the Mud: TVSS: Iconic

    Elinor Wonders Why

    Circus Tricks; Stuck in the Mud

    Wednesday
    Dec 17

    30 Minutes

    Elinor learns about the importance of bones after she breaks her arm; the kids need to build a craft for the craft show and get inspired by mud.
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    Make Music Naturally; Light the Way

    Thursday
    Dec 18

    30 Minutes

    The kids make their own instruments so they can participate in Senor Tapir's concert; when Elinor's dad falls asleep during a campout, the kids use flashlights to communicate to each other.

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