Sesame Street Season 5 Episode 102 Electric Company Meets Sesame Street
- TVY
- April 9, 1974
- 56 min
Electric Company Meets Sesame Street is the 102nd episode of Sesame Street season 5. In this special crossover episode, the cast of the Electric Company makes an appearance on Sesame Street.
The episode begins with Electric Company cast members sliding down a giant letter "E" and proclaiming that they have come to Sesame Street to help with learning. They meet up with the Sesame Street gang and start introducing themselves. The Electric Company members consist of Fargo North Decoder, Easy Reader, Jennifer of the Jungle, and the Short Circus band.
The Sesame Street gang is excited to meet the new arrivals and asks how they can help them learn. Fargo North Decoder explains that they are experts in decoding words, which means breaking them down into syllables and sounds to help figure out what they mean. The Sesame Street residents think this sounds fun and ask if they can play along.
Easy Reader hands out some flashcards with words on them, and the group starts decoding them together. They shout out the sounds of each letter and try to put them together to form words. They are successful and are thrilled with how much fun it is to decode words.
Next, Jennifer of the Jungle leads the group in an energetic game of "Jungle Bowling." She explains that this game is all about counting and adding up the points. The Sesame Street residents are a bit nervous about the math aspect, but Jennifer assures them that it's easy and fun. They quickly get the hang of it and are excited to keep playing.
As the game comes to an end, the Short Circus band starts playing a catchy song about vowels. They explain that vowels are important because they help make words sound right. The Sesame Street residents dance along and sing about the importance of vowels.
After the song, the group takes a break and starts chatting. The Electric Company members ask the Sesame Street gang about their favorite words, and they all start sharing. It turns out that they all have different favorite words, and they explain why they love them so much.
As the day comes to an end, the Electric Company members thank the Sesame Street residents for letting them come and play. The Sesame Street gang thanks them for teaching them so much about decoding words, counting, and vowels. They say goodbye and promise to stay in touch.
Electric Company Meets Sesame Street is a fun and educational episode that teaches kids about decoding words, counting, and vowels. It's a great way for kids to learn while having fun with their favorite Sesame Street characters and the lively cast of the Electric Company.