| Sesame Street | |
| Air date | April 6, 1970 |
| Season | Season 1 (1969-1970) |
| Sponsors | A, Q, U, 8, 9 |
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| Picture | Segment | Description |
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 | SCENE 1 | In the kitchen, Gordon sits with a kid and makes some sandwiches. He mentions that eating is something everybody does, including animals. |
 | Song | Joe Raposo sings "Eating" while animals eat. |
 | Muppets | Ernie sings "If I Knew You Were Coming I'd've Baked a Cake" when a hungry Cookie Monster demands a cookie. (First: Episode 0031) |
| | SCENE 2 | Gordon asks the kid if he can tell which food we're looking at. |
 | Film | Close-ups of a tomato are shown. Music: Peter Schickele (First: Episode 0006) |
| | SCENE 2 cont'd | Gordon transitions to the next film. |
| | Film | Clay seed growing |
| | SCENE 2 cont'd | Gordon talks more about eating, mentioning alligators. |
 | Cartoon | A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is. (First: Episode 0006) |
 | Muppets | Ernie demonstrates the word "Apple"; Cookie Monster eats Ernie's apple. (First: Episode 0047) |
 | Cartoon | "All right, now that you've eaten everything in sight, would you mind telling me what you plan to have for dessert?" (First: Episode 0006) |
| | SCENE 3 | Gordon displays some "which came first" picture sets and has the kid put them in the correct order. He also mentions the importance of dental hygiene, introducing a song from Bob. |
 | Muppets | Bob and the Anything Muppets sing "The People in Your Neighborhood": Dentist and Bus Driver. |
 | Cartoon | Children describe how to draw an elephant. (First: Episode 0052) |
 | Cartoon | Jazz #8 (First: Episode 0016) |
| | SCENE 4 | Bob encounters Big Bird looking at a large egg, expecting a dancing lizard to hatch out. Bob explains that birds come out of eggs, and points him to the next film … |
| | Film | Clay — single egg growing |
| | SCENE 4 cont'd | Big Bird insists that the egg he's watching is a special egg. Bob shows him another film of eggs. |
| | Film | Several eggs growing |
| | SCENE 4 cont'd | Big Bird insists that Bob watch this one egg closely … |
 | Cartoon | "Egg Chant": A girl skips rope as a boy sits with an egg on his knee. They recite an alphabet poem together. The egg hatches and a dancing lizard emerges. (First: Episode 0003) |
| | SCENE 4 cont'd | Bob and Big Bird remark on what they just saw. Big Bird walks off, humming "Jeannie with the Light Brown Zelg". |
 | Film | Apes play at the zoo. (First: Episode 0045) |
 | Cartoon | "Poverty Q": A figure demonstrates Q words, despite the unruly stem of his letter Q that keeps detaching itself. (First: Episode 0048) |
 | Cartoon | Q - quarter (First: Episode 0046) |
 | Film | "Nine Song (Song of Nine)" (First: Episode 0016) |
| | SCENE 5 | Gordon and the kid look at a live anteater. Gordon introduces Kermit and Professor Hastings. |
| | Muppets | Kermit introduces Professor Hastings, who conducts a lecture about the ways people feel, but keeps drifting off. Meanwhile, two groups of Muppets behind him pass by; one cheering for their winning team, and the others crying for the losing team. |
 | Cartoon | "Poverty U" -- A figure gives a salute to the letter U, and presents the letter with a bouquet of flowers. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0036) |
| | SCENE 6 | Gordon sits on the steps with the kid, and uses an orange to describe what skin is, leading to the next film … |
 | Film | Skin is shown in close-ups. Music: Peter Schickele (First: Episode 0010) |
| | Muppets | Kermit's Lectures: Kermit teaches “full” with a full glass of milk until Cookie Monster drinks it all (with a straw). Disgusted, Kermit complains that he didn’t want to teach “empty”, but finds that he can still talk about “full”; the monster is now ‘’full’’ of milk. (First: Episode 0081) |
 | Celebrity | Pat Paulsen demonstrates the different between a full and an empty wastebasket. (First: Episode 0081) |
| | SCENE 7 | Bob sings the "Classification Song" using images of boats and animals. |
| | Cartoon | A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is. (repeat) (First: Episode 0006) |
 | Cartoon | Speech Balloon: A for Ape (First: Episode 0006) |
| | SCENE 8 | Gordon and the kids observe the different sounds of the letter A. |
| | Cartoon | Speech Balloon: A for Ape (repeat) (First: Episode 0006) |
| | Cartoon | A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is. (repeat) (First: Episode 0006) |
| | SCENE 9 | Bob and the kids observe a live alligator. Bob signs off. |
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