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Sesame Street Presents: The Body



October 4, 2007 - January 13, 2008


Get to know what’s under your skin at Sesame Street Presents: The Body, an amazing new educational exhibition featuring Elmo, Oscar, Grover and the rest of your Sesame Street friends.  Run, jump and play your way through a new interactive exhibition all about the human body.  This exhibit will cover everything from fingers and toes to your ishy squishy insides. 

Sesame Street Presents: The Body requires an additional exhibit admission price. See our Hours & Admissions page for more information.

Click here for a downloadable press release and media kit.


Watch our 30-second commercial below!


 



Some of the wonderful displays include:

How You Work -

Super Grover's Obstacle Course: put your body to the test in at this fitness circuit that allows you to crawl, jump, balance and climb. 









Rosita's Locomotion
: learn how the heart and muscles work as you pedal, pump, row or run.















Grover's Dance Party
: try to out-dance Grover at this groovy disco center.


Your Insides
- Explore what goes on inside the body


Count's Organ Organ
 musically teaches you about your internal organs' locations and functions.












Digestion with Oscar shows you what happens to food in your body after you eat it. 










Oscar's Sneeze Machine
: Spin a wheel to irritate a giant nose and get sneezed on!

















Your Outsides
- Learn to identify different body parts, what they do and the many ways to put them to use. 

Your Wonderful Hands: use your hands to make puzzles and hand prints. 










Your Legs and Feet
 shows you what happens when you put your legs in motion

Use Your Head
, a game show where you answer questions about parts of the head.






Staying Healthy
Rub-A-Dub-Tub with Ernie and Rubber Ducky to find out how much fun keeping clean can be. 

Mr. Hooper's Store: scan groceries and learn how healthy foods help your body stay in shape for having fun. 

Baby Bear's Mini-Mart: stock up on a variety of healthy foods and learn more about the foods that keep you moving.












Children who visit Sesame Street Presents: The Body receive a $5.00 gift card to Academy Sports & Outdoors, courtesy of New Balance! (while supplies last)





Take an interactive tour, get an educator's guide and exhibit guide here:
http://www.sesamestreetpresents.com/


Sesame Workshop®, Sesame Street® and associated characters and design elements are owned and licensed by Sesame Workshops. ©2007 Sesame Workshop. All rights reserved. ©New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. 2007.

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Watch Sesame Street every weekday at 9 a.m. on Houston PBS!
 

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