Elinor Wonders Why encourages children to follow their curiosity, ask questions when they don't understand and find answers using science inquiry skills. The main character Elinor, the most observant and curious bunny rabbit in Animal Town, will introduce children ages 3-5 to science, nature and community through adventures with her friends.
Mon, Mar 18 | 12:00 P.M. |
A Garden for All/Band of Explorers
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Elinor gives Hazel some strawberry seeds to grow at home, but the only problem is that Hazel lives in an apartment building and doesn't have a backyard to make a garden in. |
Mon, Mar 18 | 1:00 P.M. |
The Tomato Drop/Look What I Can Do
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The Tomato Drop - Elinor, Ari and Olive are having a fun day at the Animal Town Tomato Festival, but the day is about to get even better as they enter the 'tomato drop' contest. |
Tue, Mar 19 | 12:00 P.M. |
The House That Ants Built/Special Places
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The House That Ants Built - Elinor and her friends are trying to make an awesome couch cushion castle, but they each have their own ideas of how to build it. |
Tue, Mar 19 | 1:00 P.M. |
Mz. Mole's Glasses/Elinor Stops The Squish
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Ms. Mole's Glasses - When Ms. Mole forgets her glasses at school, Elinor and her friends follow her to return them. |
Wed, Mar 20 | 12:00 P.M. |
Hiding In Plain Sight/Owl Girl
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Hiding in Plain Sight - Elinor and her friends are playing Hide-And-Go-Seek at recess, but no matter where they hide, the Goat twins always seem to find them. |
Wed, Mar 20 | 1:00 P.M. |
Butterfly Party/More Than One Right Way
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Butterfly Party - It's Olive's mom's birthday, and Olive wants to organize something really special for her: a garden party with REAL butterflies. |
Thu, Mar 21 | 12:00 P.M. |
Butterfly Babies/Elinor's Circus
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Butterfly Babies - The kids are observing butterflies and caterpillars when they realize that they've never seen a baby butterfly. |
Thu, Mar 21 | 1:00 P.M. |
Zig Zag Plant/Butterfly Drinks
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Zig Zag Plant - A mystery is afoot at Elinor's school when one of the class plants grows in an unusual shape. |
Fri, Mar 22 | 12:00 P.M. |
Water You Doing?/Thinking About Blinking
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Water You Doing? - While walking through the forest, Elinor and friends come across a stream and decide to make a stone walkway across it. |
Fri, Mar 22 | 1:00 P.M. |
Hiding In Plain Sight/Owl Girl
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Hiding in Plain Sight - Elinor and her friends are playing Hide-And-Go-Seek at recess, but no matter where they hide, the Goat twins always seem to find them. |
Sat, Mar 23 | 1:00 P.M. |
Mz. Mole's Glasses/Elinor Stops The Squish
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Ms. Mole's Glasses - When Ms. Mole forgets her glasses at school, Elinor and her friends follow her to return them. |
Sun, Mar 24 | 1:00 P.M. |
Zig Zag Plant/Butterfly Drinks
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Zig Zag Plant - A mystery is afoot at Elinor's school when one of the class plants grows in an unusual shape. |
Mon, Mar 25 | 12:00 P.M. |
Feed The Birds
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Elinor is friends with a chickadee bird she names Chicky, but when snow covers the yard, she starts to worry about how Chicky will find food in the winter. |
Mon, Mar 25 | 1:00 P.M. |
The Lizard Lounge/Feathers
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The Lizard Lounge - Mrs. Beaver wants to build a new park bench in a perfect spot, but there's a giant rock in the way. |
Tue, Mar 26 | 12:00 P.M. |
The Science of Staying Warm/The Seed of An Idea
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The Science of Staying Warm - It's a wintery Saturday morning and Elinor, Olive and Ari are getting ready to go out and play in the snow with other kids, but Olive wonders why she has to wear so many winter clothes. |
Tue, Mar 26 | 1:00 P.M. |
Bird Song/No Need to Shout
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Bird Song - Elinor's Dad is having trouble sleeping in because of the noisy birds outside his window, so Elinor decides to find out why birds sing, and hopefully get her Dad a little peace and quiet. |
Wed, Mar 27 | 12:00 P.M. |
The Lizard Lounge/Feathers
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The Lizard Lounge - Mrs. Beaver wants to build a new park bench in a perfect spot, but there's a giant rock in the way. |
Wed, Mar 27 | 1:00 P.M. |
Feed The Birds
NH Kids (11.5)
Elinor is friends with a chickadee bird she names Chicky, but when snow covers the yard, she starts to worry about how Chicky will find food in the winter. |
Thu, Mar 28 | 12:00 P.M. |
Butterfly Party/More Than One Right Way
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Butterfly Party - It's Olive's mom's birthday, and Olive wants to organize something really special for her: a garden party with REAL butterflies. |
Thu, Mar 28 | 1:00 P.M. |
Speed Racer/One of These Goats
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Speed Racer - Elinor has a need for speed and wants to make her racecar go faster! |
Fri, Mar 29 | 12:00 P.M. |
The Tomato Drop/Look What I Can Do
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The Tomato Drop - Elinor, Ari and Olive are having a fun day at the Animal Town Tomato Festival, but the day is about to get even better as they enter the 'tomato drop' contest. |
Fri, Mar 29 | 1:00 P.M. |
Butterfly Party/More Than One Right Way
NH Kids (11.5)
Butterfly Party - It's Olive's mom's birthday, and Olive wants to organize something really special for her: a garden party with REAL butterflies. |
Sat, Mar 30 | 1:00 P.M. |
Feed The Birds
NH Kids (11.5)
Elinor is friends with a chickadee bird she names Chicky, but when snow covers the yard, she starts to worry about how Chicky will find food in the winter. |
Sun, Mar 31 | 1:00 P.M. |
Butterfly Party/More Than One Right Way
NH Kids (11.5)
Butterfly Party - It's Olive's mom's birthday, and Olive wants to organize something really special for her: a garden party with REAL butterflies. |
Mon, Apr 1 | 12:00 P.M. |
Bird Song/No Need to Shout
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Bird Song - Elinor's Dad is having trouble sleeping in because of the noisy birds outside his window, so Elinor decides to find out why birds sing, and hopefully get her Dad a little peace and quiet. |
Tue, Apr 2 | 12:00 P.M. |
Mz. Mole's Glasses/Elinor Stops The Squish
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Ms. Mole's Glasses - When Ms. Mole forgets her glasses at school, Elinor and her friends follow her to return them. |
Thu, Apr 4 | 12:00 P.M. |
Backyard Soup/Colorful and Tasty
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Backyard Soup - Elinor loves making "Backyard Soup," because all the ingredients come from their backyard garden. |
Fri, Apr 5 | 12:00 P.M. |
The Unsinkable Lynx/Rocky The Rock
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The Unsinkable Lynx - It's a very snowy day and Elinor, Ari and Olive meet a new friend, Gael the lynx, who has just moved to Animal Town. |
Mon, Apr 8 | 12:00 P.M. |
Follow Your Nose/Leaf Charms
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Follow Your Nose - The kids are having fun smelling some flowers, but Ari has a bit of a cold and his nose is stuffed up, so he can't smell anything. |
Tue, Apr 9 | 12:00 P.M. |
Bubble House/The Syrup Tree
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Bubble House - The kids find a spittle bug, which is a bug that lives in bubbles. |
Wed, Apr 10 | 12:00 P.M. |
The Paper Trail/Bath Time
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The Paper Trail - The kids are making a storybook when they run out of paper, so they decide to get more from the store. |
Thu, Apr 11 | 12:00 P.M. |
Zig Zag Plant/Butterfly Drinks
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Zig Zag Plant - A mystery is afoot at Elinor's school when one of the class plants grows in an unusual shape. |
Fri, Apr 12 | 12:00 P.M. |
Make Music Naturally/Light The Way
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Make Music Naturally - The kids learn that Senor Tapir is putting on a concert. |
Mon, Apr 15 | 12:00 P.M. |
These Sneezes/Ari's Lucky Shirt
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These Sneezes - While the kids are playing in the forest, Olive lets out a giant AAAA-CHOO. |
Tue, Apr 16 | 12:00 P.M. |
Speed Racer/One of These Goats
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Speed Racer - Elinor has a need for speed and wants to make her racecar go faster! |
Thu, Apr 18 | 12:00 P.M. |
Frozen Fish/Pirate Treasure
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Frozen Fish - After the lake freezes over, Elinor and her friends wonder what happens to all of their fishy friends during the wintertime. |
Fri, Apr 19 | 12:00 P.M. |
Follow That Roly Poly/Rain, Rain Don't Go Away
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Follow That Roly Poly - The Exploring Club is looking for somewhere really cool to explore when they find a Roly Poly that leads them on their next adventure -- under a log! |
Tue, Apr 23 | 12:00 P.M. |
Echo Location/Ears to You
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Echo Location - On a camping trip, the kids discover that Ari is really good at playing Marco Polo. |
Wed, Apr 24 | 12:00 P.M. |
Feed The Birds
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Elinor is friends with a chickadee bird she names Chicky, but when snow covers the yard, she starts to worry about how Chicky will find food in the winter. |
Fri, Apr 26 | 12:00 P.M. |
Burrowing Owl Girl/Olive's Tree
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Burrowing Owl Girl - Elinor is very excited, because she's visiting her grandparents in the desert. |
Mon, Apr 29 | 12:00 P.M. |
Olive's Library/Nature Walk
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Olive's Library - It's Olive's birthday party and everyone has given her a book as a present, which makes Olive very happy. |
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