Episode 1210

	Sesame Street
Air date	December 29, 1978
Season	Season 10 (1978-1979)
Directed by	Jon Stone
Production	October 4, 1978
Sponsors	Y, Z, 4

Picture	Segment	Description
	COLD OPEN	10th Season Intro Still
	SCENE 1	Using some laundry soap boxes, Bob and Linda demonstrate the domino effect to Lloyd and Marika.
	Film	"Four Song (Song of Four)" (First: Episode 0006)
	SCENE 2	Bob and Linda present a harder problem involving a trough, a ball, a brick and a small box.
	Cartoon	Elephants have four legs. (First: Episode 0560)
	SCENE 3	Bob and Linda's last challenge involves a lever, a ball, and the force of gravity.
	SCENE 3 cont'd	Big Bird has a trick of his own, which involves a flower pot and some cigar boxes (and glue…).
	Muppets	Ernie and Bert: Counting Sheep — Ernie can't sleep, so Bert tells him to count sheep. (First: Episode 0276)
	Cartoon	Various alien creatures perform in an otherworldly music performance conducted by a trumpet-nosed creature. (First: Episode 1181)
	Song	David sings Three of These Things: Three kids riding one seat bicycle, and two kids riding two seat bicycle (First: Episode 0450)
	Cartoon	zip, zoom, zoom, zig, zag, zany, zoo. (First: Episode 0359)
	Film	David narrates some films showing the homes of animals. (First: Episode 0452)
	Cartoon	Z In Space (First: Episode 0509)
	Muppets	"The Zizzy Zoomers" (First: Episode 0359)
	Cartoon	Subtracting three mules (First: Episode 0767)
	SCENE 4	Buffy sings "Changing Names" about Cody, who's always calling himself something different.
	Film	Joe Raposo counts 20 antique cars. (First: Episode 0410)
	Cartoon	Z for Zebu Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 1185)
	Cast	Surgeons Maria, David, Susan and Luis "operate" on a motorcycle. (First: Episode 0484)
	Film	As a boy plays with a tugboat in the bathtub, we watch footage of a real tugboat. (First: Episode 0801)
	Muppets	The Amazing Mumford: Disappearing Carrot
	SCENE 5	Big Bird has just written two poems, and reads the first one about a short time. He then starts reading a long time poem …
	Muppets	Anything Muppets: Gas Station — A driver hopes for quick service. (First: Episode 0540)
	SCENE 5 cont'd	Big Bird goes on and on and on, reading his long time poem.
	Song	Joe Raposo sings "Me." (First: Episode 0421)
	Muppets	Harvey Kneeslapper tells a man that "stickys" are really useful. The man asks, "What's a sticky for?" Then Harvey slaps a number 4 on the man's chest and says, "This is sticky, and it's a four!" (First: Episode 0668)
	Cartoon	Y is for Yo-Yo (First: Episode 0036)
	Film	The Deadly Nightshade star in a story of "Old MacDonald." The three live in a New York City apartment, but when they get fed up with the noise, they relocate to the country. There, they sing "Old MacDonald" and soon get weary of the noisy animals. (First: Episode 1115)
	Cartoon	Two kids argue over a cat and a dog, who chase each other around the fence.
	Muppets	Sesame Street News Flash — Don Music struggles to write "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star."
	Cartoon	A boy talks about his pet letter Y, named Yetta. (First: Episode 0443)
	SCENE 6	Buffy tells Big Bird and Bob that she will soon be taking Cody to day care while she rehearses. Bob explains to Big Bird what a day care center is, as well as addressing any concerns Big Bird has for Cody while he's there. After answering all of Big Bird's questions, they see Buffy and Cody off at the bus stop, with Big Bird telling Cody about everything he just learned.
	Song	Joe Raposo sings "Kangaroo Blues." (First: Episode 0277)
	Cartoon	Sign Sounds: STOP. After the man reads the sign, two cars screech to a stop, one on each side of him. (First: Episode 1163)
	Film	Mad Painter #4 (First: Episode 0344)
	SCENE 7	At the day care center, Susan and Luis play a "body parts" game, doing different actions with the children. Cody manages to find a drum and starts beating on it, and everyone else begins to clap their hands and dance to the rhythm.
	Film	The celebration of Chinese New Year (First: Episode 0495)
	SCENE 8	Buffy brings Cody home from day care, and is welcomed by Bob and Linda. They notice that Big Bird has started his own day care center, and find him reading to a group of eggs!
	SCENE 8 cont'd	Bob and Linda announce the sponsors, and the credits roll.
	CLOSING SIGNS	Susan holds the Sesame Street sign, while Gordon holds the CTW sign.