Saved from the Bell/The Right Stuff
hero elementary

When the bell on top of the school's Leaping Tower keeps ringing, Sparks' Crew plans and conducts an investigation. They discover that vibrations make sound, but what's causing the bell to vibrate and ring? Curriculum: Vibrating matter can make sounds. / When Sparks' Crew decides to restyle their current hero suits, they have to figure out what materials they can use. But, is it the right stuff to help them save the day? Curriculum: Materials have different properties; it is possible to sort, describe and compare materials based on their properties.

Duration: 28 minutes and 55 seconds

Episode Number: 104

About Hero Elementary:

If you're a kid with superpowers, you belong at Hero Elementary! It's where young heroes in training can learn how to master their less-than-perfected powers and practice day-saving action.

But when their superpowers aren't enough for the job, they can always rely on an additional arsenal of powers: The Superpowers of Science! These kids may be superhuman, but it's science that makes humans truly super.


Future Broadcast times for "Hero Elementary": (show all)

Fri, Feb 27 8:30 P.M. The Lake Mistake/Plant Problem     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Feb 28 4:30 A.M. The Lake Mistake/Plant Problem     NH Kids (11.5)
Mon, Mar 2 8:30 P.M. The Feed for Speed / An Uphill Task     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Mar 3 4:30 A.M. The Feed for Speed / An Uphill Task     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Mar 3 8:30 P.M. Bugging Out / Eager Beavers     NH Kids (11.5)
Wed, Mar 4 4:30 A.M. Bugging Out / Eager Beavers     NH Kids (11.5)
Wed, Mar 4 8:30 P.M. Sparks' Unplugged / Camp Catastrophe     NH Kids (11.5)
Thu, Mar 5 4:30 A.M. Sparks' Unplugged / Camp Catastrophe     NH Kids (11.5)
Thu, Mar 5 8:30 P.M. Kite Delight / Little Lost Horse     NH Kids (11.5)
Fri, Mar 6 4:30 A.M. Kite Delight / Little Lost Horse     NH Kids (11.5)
Fri, Mar 6 8:30 P.M. Dog in the Fog / Bye, Bye Dragonfly     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Mar 7 4:30 A.M. Dog in the Fog / Bye, Bye Dragonfly     NH Kids (11.5)
Mon, Mar 9 8:30 P.M. Bouncing Ideas / Leaning Tower, No Pizza     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Mar 10 4:30 A.M. Bouncing Ideas / Leaning Tower, No Pizza     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Mar 10 8:30 P.M. Toadal Confusion / Hero Hideaway     NH Kids (11.5)
Wed, Mar 11 4:30 A.M. Toadal Confusion / Hero Hideaway     NH Kids (11.5)


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