Episode 1440

	Sesame Street
Air date	May 16, 1980
Season	Season 11 (1979-1980)
Directed by	Robert Myhrum
Production	February 11, 1980
Sponsors	M, N, 3

Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	At the Day Care Center, Maria and Bob supervise as the kids make drawings. Judy has made a picture of Sesame Street covered in trash, which is a gift for Oscar the Grouch. Oscar himself shows up and wants to hang the picture over his bed.
	Cartoon	M for Moon Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 1163)
	Muppets	Grover watches as Ernie loads various things into a machine that start with M and N. The machine then displays the letter it begins with. Since Grover is a monster, he decides to go in the machine, causing a mess. (First: Episode 1201)
	Film	Folk song: Have You Ever Been To The Farm? (First: Episode 0138)
	Cartoon	A boy gets lost, and encounters a man with a yo-yo, who tells him to remember everything he passed. Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 0408)
	Film	A boy climbs up a tree to gather coconuts. (First: Episode 1125)
	Cartoon	A conductor conducts a choir to hum his music ("My Music"). Artist: Paul Fierlinger (First: Episode 1207)
	Insert	Bert is getting ready to play in his marching band, and has all the instruments laid out on the street. The cast, led by Bob, demonstrates each instrument while singing about a "Big Brass Band." (First: Episode 1056)
	Film	A kid enters a tunnel made of snow to demonstrate "head first" and "feet first." (First: Episode 0290)
	Muppets	Sesame Street News Flash: Waiting in Line — Kermit finds himself first and last in line at a sports stadium. (First: Episode 1327)
	Cartoon	Panels flip to reveal different ways things WALK. (First: Episode 0369)
	Film	Number Three Ball Film: A red ball follows a rollercoaster-like track through checkpoints (each, a set of three) that are counted in voiceover. At the end, the ball is ground up into a powder. (First: Episode 0254)
	Cartoon	Sign Sounds: BAD DOG After the man reads the sign, a dog comes in and protests, "I'm not a bad dog! What did I do? What did I do?" (First: Episode 1164)
	Cast / Muppets	Olivia sings "Three is So Curvy" with Crumbs Unlimited. (First: Episode 0980)
	Cartoon	"Jazz #3" (First: Episode 0002)
	SCENE 2	Johnna sees Linda busy painting a chair in the yard. She wants to go for a walk with her, but doesn't know how to ask her since Linda speaks in sign language. Bob teaches her the signs to invite Linda for a walk. Linda thanks them both, then hands Bob her brush so he can do her painting while she and Johnna are out.
	Cartoon	M in space (First: Episode 0516)
	Muppets	Ernie and Bert: Ernie Plays Doctor — Ernie uses Bert as his patient while he practices being a doctor. (First: Episode 0937)
	Cartoon	A picture of a girl playing a guitar is drawn as off-screen kids (speaking English and Spanish) try to guess what the drawing will be. (First: Episode 0406)
	Muppets	An old colonel explorer meets Simon Soundman and describes his world trip to him, dozing off several times in the process due to his lack of sleep. As the colonel talks about the bad weather, Simon provides the appropriate sounds.
	Cartoon	M is for Moo Music: Larry Rosen and Charles Myers (First: Episode 0276)
	Cast / Muppets	Luis, Maria, Bob, Telly Monster, Georgie and three kids make rhymes for "dash." Oscar chimes in with one last rhyme - "trash."
	Film	Things that start with M (First: Episode 0620)
	SCENE 3	Luis strums and sings "La Embaracion"/"Guantanamera" with Maria for the kids at the day care center.
	Cartoon	Beetle Bailey wants to be first in the chow line, but he ends up last. (First: Episode 0666)
	Celebrity	Fonzie and Richie Cunningham relate the ABCs. (First: Episode 1176)
	Cartoon	Adding up five ladybugs and five lizards (First: Episode 0277)
	SCENE 4	Luis gets a call at the Fix-It Shop. The Muppet operator (Brian Muehl) recites a telegram message for him - "1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1." The message is, of course, from Count von Count- complete with his laughter, lightning and thunder.
	Cartoon	A tiny ant pushes the huge N into its place in the alphabet. (First: Episode 0780)
	Muppets	Kermit counts five monkeys, and when he is done, he gets monkey business. (First: Episode 0283)
	Song	Joe Raposo sings "New Life." (First: Episode 0281)
	Cartoon	The Typewriter: N for Nose (First: Episode 0763)
	SCENE 5	At the day care center, Big Bird plays "Freeze Dance" with the kids. Everybody marches around as Big Bird sings various songs (including "Bein' Green," "McNamara's Band," and the "Sesame Street Theme") and stop when he tells them to. He then plays a record of a marching version of the theme as the kids continue. Luis announces the sponsors, and the credits roll.
	CLOSING SIGNS	Maria holds the Sesame Street sign, while Gordon holds the CTW sign.