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Mountain M
Providing a creative introduction to the letter “M,” this video shows a character climbing a giant “M” as though it was a mountain. This would be a fun way to begin an exploration of this letter in a kindergarten or pre-school classroom.
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Jump Rope Frustration
Elmo helps Abby work through her frustration. She has trouble jumping rope, and so does Elmo. They figure out a way to jump without using a rope, and are happy.
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Song: Hop This Way
Elmo and RevRun sing a rocking rendition of Hop This Way. Your children will love this video!
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Same And Different
Zoe and Big Bird define the concept of the same and different by comparing themselves. They identify the ways they are the same and the ways they are different. This video could be used as an introduction to comparing objects.
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West Side Thingy
A "Global Thingy" episode encourages viewers to play nicely on the playground. What a great way to emphasize playing together and sharing.
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Mad Men
A spoof on the television series, this Mad Men episode is a great way to discuss Social Studies. The characters experience anger, sadness, and happiness. It's a motivating way to cover this topic with students.
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Art, Math, And Jazz
Jazz is a colorful music movement that hints to a time and stems from a history that invokes curiosity and interest. Introduce your little learners to jazz with this artistic and rhythmic animated video.
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Ellen Pompeo Is Healthy
Ellen and Elmo talk about what it means to be healthy. They explain that healthy means to take care of your body. Next, they show several different ways to be healthy. They, eat fruit, brush their teeth, wash their hands, and exercise.
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Ruben Studdard: Soul Alphabet
Elmo and Ruben sing the alphabet song in this video. This is a soulful rendition of the song and a great way to practice it in the classroom. It could be used as a review before a lesson on the alphabet.
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Find The Number 14
A little girl walks the streets of New York in search of the number 14. She finds the number 14 on a street sing and a Fire Station.
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Guess The Seasons
Fall, winter, spring, and summer are all of the seasons of the year. Can your class guess what seasons these Sesame Street characters are singing about throughout the video? Tip: Have children share their favorite characteristics of each...
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Jason Bateman: Comfort
After searching for someone to comfort, and finding no one who needs his help, Jason Bateman describes the meaning of the word. In the end, he is comforted by Elmo.
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Mother And Child Draw Love
Social Studies are explored in elementary school classrooms. This video of a mother and child drawing pictures on a foggy window could be used as an introductory activity.
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Paul Rudd: Brilliant
Paul Rudd and Grover discuss what the word brilliant means. It's a lovely way to get your class excited about learning Language Arts words.
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Terrence Howard: Incognito
Terrence Howard explains the meaning of the word incognito. Elmo learns that the word means change the way you look by wearing a disguise. Both a chicken and a pig wear a disguise to show Elmo the meaning of incognito.
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Ten Tiny Turtles
What a great way to count to ten! This song leads viewers through a review of counting to ten using turtles, apples, lettuce, and more.
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Chuck Close Paints
Chuck Close is a professional painter. Big Bird gets to meet him in his art studio. Children will see how Chuck paints. Because he is disabled, he uses a variety of devices to help him do what he does best. He has to position the canvas,...
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Rocco Fiorentino Sings
Rocco Fiortentino, a boy who is blind, sings a song to bring everyone together. This film provides a way to explore the topic of Social Studies . It is a fun song.
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Dance With Murray
Victoria is very talented. She can dance to ballet, hip-hop, rock, classical, and even polka music. She tells Murray that dance is really good exercise and helps you grow. She shows Murray some of her best dance moves.
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Worm Reggae
Is your class learning about different musical genres? The talented worms in this video sing a catchy reggae song. Everyone will definitely want to dance along with these wiggly worms!
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Find The Number 11
Several little boys rap about the number 11. The boy is lost until he find the number 11 on a street sign and an office building.
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Potty Time
Preschoolers will love this video with a potty theme. Elmo's dad sings a catchy tune about using the bathroom. You might find yourself singing along with the tune.
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South Potato
A family sings about their love of potatoes. All the healthy attributes of potatoes are covered. This film could be used to discuss the idea of Health and Health.
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Kids Talk About Their Artwork
Children share their favorite artwork. The examples are beautiful and creative. It demonstrates how learners can use their imaginations to create wonderful works of art.