The Electric Company
This educational children's series uses sketch comedy and playful segments to help elementary school viewers build reading and grammar skills. Aimed at kids ready for something a little more advanced than preschool learning shows, it mixes lessons with energetic humor and entertainment.
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Season 3
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1
E1
It's the Teeth
Included in this program is the vowel pair ee.
Oct 22, 1973 · 29m -
2
E2
That Was a Firefly
Included in this program is the prefix Un-.
Oct 23, 1973 -
3
E3
Show 263
In just one of this episode's contents, the short word pen becomes the starting block for longer words.
Oct 24, 1973 -
4
E4
Show 264
Among the concepts in this episode: the consonant P.
Oct 25, 1973 -
5
E5
Show 265
Included in this episode are the two sounds of ow and the consonant digraph wh-.
Oct 26, 1973 -
6
E6
Show 266
Among the concepts in this episode are the two sounds of G and the consonant digraph th.
Oct 29, 1973 -
7
E7
Show 267
Oct 30, 1973 -
8
E8
Show 268
As part of this program, the consonant D segues into the consonant blend -ld.
Oct 31, 1973 -
9
E9
Show 269
Among the concepts highlighted: the consonant digraph ch.
Nov 1, 1973 -
10
E10
Show 270
Nov 2, 1973 -
11
E11
Show 271
Among the phonetic concepts highlighted: Silent E with A.
Nov 5, 1973 -
12
E12
Show 272
Among the phonetic concepts highlighted: the consonant C.
Nov 6, 1973 -
13
E13
Show 273
Nov 7, 1973 -
14
E14
Show 274
Nov 8, 1973 -
15
E15
Show 275
Among the phonetic concepts highlighted: the suffix -ed.
Nov 9, 1973 -
16
E16
Show 276
Among the concepts highlighted: the consonant digraph th.
Nov 12, 1973 -
17
E17
Show 277
The vowel pair ue, the syllable all, and the consonant digraph ch are highlighted.
Nov 13, 1973 -
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E18
Show 278
Among the phonetic concepts highlighted: the vowel pair ai and the consonant digraph sh.
Nov 14, 1973 -
19
E19
Show 279
The consonant L segues into the consonant blend -lt.
Nov 15, 1973 -
20
E20
Show 280
Nov 16, 1973 -
21
E21
Show 281
Nov 19, 1973 -
22
E22
Show 282
Nov 20, 1973 -
23
E23
Show 283
Nov 21, 1973 -
24
E24
Show 284
Nov 22, 1973 -
25
E25
Don't Bug Me
Discussed: Short U, silent e, and quotation marks.
Nov 23, 1973 -
26
E26
Show 286
Nov 26, 1973 -
27
E27
Show 287
Nov 27, 1973 -
28
E28
Show 288
Nov 28, 1973 -
29
E29
Show 289
Nov 29, 1973 · 29m -
30
E30
Show 290
Nov 30, 1973 · 29m -
31
E31
Show 291
The vowel digraph ow as in cow, the consonant digraph ch, and punctuation marks are highlighted. This episode has a sight word: and.
Dec 3, 1973 -
32
E32
Show 292
The consonant X (a real rarity), the consonant blend tr-, the vowel pair ea, and the possessive contraction 's are featured.
Dec 4, 1973 -
33
E33
Show 293
The vowel pair ay, the consonant blend st, and the ending -all are highlighted.
Dec 5, 1973 -
34
E34
Show 294
The consonant M segues into the consonant blend sm, followed by the suffix -ed. This episode has a sight word: who.
Dec 6, 1973 -
35
E35
Show 295
The short vowel O, the consonant blend -nd, and punctuation marks are highlighted. The word some becomes the basis of longer words.
Dec 7, 1973 -
36
E36
Show 296
The consonant blend cl-, the vowel digraph oi, and the contraction base n't are highlighted.
Dec 10, 1973 -
37
E37
Winner
Short I is seen in the word win, which becomes the start of larger words. Also featured are Silent E with I and punctuation marks.
Dec 11, 1973 · 29m -
38
E38
Show 298
The consonant J, the consonant blend -mp, and the suffix -ing are featured. This show has a sight word: if.
Dec 12, 1973 -
39
E39
Show 299
The long sound of the vowel digraph oo, the consonant blend sn-, and the combination -ight are highlighted.
Dec 13, 1973 -
40
E40
Show 300
The vowel pair ai, double consonants, and punctuation marks are highlighted. This show has a sight word: you.
Dec 14, 1973 -
41
E41
Show 301
The short vowel E is first up. The word day becomes the basis for longer words. Also highlighted are Silent E with A and the question mark.
Dec 17, 1973 -
42
E42
Giant
The two sounds of G, segue to the consonant blend gl-, the prefix un-, and the difference in the words is and was.
Dec 18, 1973 -
43
E43
Show 303
The vowel pair ee, the consonant blend fr-, and the consonant digraph sh are highlighted.
Dec 19, 1973 -
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E44
Show 304
The consonant K segues into the consonant blend sk. Also highlighted are the two sounds of the vowel pair ie and the suffixes -er and -est.
Dec 20, 1973 -
45
E45
Show 305
The vowel pair -ue, the consonant digraph ph, and punctuation marks are highlighted. This show has a sight word: for.
Dec 21, 1973 -
46
E46
Show 306
The consonant T leads to the consonant blend -lt. Double letters are also highlighted. This episode has a sight word: to.
Dec 24, 1973 -
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E47
Show 307
The two sounds of ow, the consonant blend cr, and the ending -tion are highlighted.
Dec 25, 1973 -
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E48
Show 308
The vowel pair oa, the consonant digraph wh-, and the suffix -ly are highlighted. This show has a sight word: stop.
Dec 26, 1973 -
49
E49
Show 309
The consonant N segues into the consonant blend -nt. The vowel digraph ou and plural S are also highlighted.
Dec 27, 1973 -
50
E50
Show 310
The short vowel A, Silent E with A, and punctuation marks are highlighted. The word can becomes a syllable in larger words.
Dec 28, 1973 -
51
E51
Show 311
The vowel digraph oy, the consonant digraph th, and the suffix -ing are highlighted. This show has a sight word: of.
Dec 31, 1973 -
52
E52
Show 312
The consonant L leads to the consonant blend -ld and the suffix -ed.
Jan 1, 1974 -
53
E53
Show 313
The short i, words beginning with the syllable sea, and silent e with i are highlighted, as are punctuation marks.
Jan 2, 1974 -
54
E54
Show 314
The consonant B segues into the consonant blend br-, the vowel digraph oi, and the contraction 's.
Jan 3, 1974 -
55
E55
Show 315
The vowel pair ow as in cow, the consonant digraph sh, and punctuation marks are highlighted. This show has a sight word: danger.
Jan 4, 1974 -
56
E56
Show 316
The vowel pair ai, the consonant digraph ch, and punctuation marks are covered. This episode has a sight word: was.
Jan 7, 1974 -
57
E57
Show 317
The consonant Y, the consonant blend sn-, the vowel pair ow as in snow, and the contraction n't are highlighted.
Jan 8, 1974 -
58
E58
Show 318
The short U sound leads to the word sun and how it can form the backbone of larger words. Silent E with U is also featured, as are punctuation marks.
Jan 9, 1974 -
59
E59
Show 319
The letter P segues into the consonant blend pl- and then the double P combination. This show has a sight word: or.
Jan 10, 1974 -
60
E60
Show 320
The long sound of the vowel digraph oo, the consonant blend bl-, and the ending -alk are highlighted.
Jan 11, 1974 -
61
E61
Hircus of the Circus
Discussed: the consonant R, the vowel digraph ow as in grow, the consonant blend gr-, and the same vowel sound spelled two ways: ir and ur.
Jan 14, 1974 -
62
E62
Some
Short O sound, compound words, and the word stop are featured.
Jan 15, 1974 -
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E63
Show 323
The consonant V, the consonant blend -mp, and the suffix -lyare highlighted. This show has a sight word: if.
Jan 16, 1974 -
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E64
Show 324
The vowel pair oa, the consonant blend fl-, and the suffix -ing are highlighted.
Jan 17, 1974 -
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E65
Show 325
The vowel pair ay, the consonant digraph wh-, and punctuation marks are highlighted. This show has two sight words: on and off.
Jan 18, 1974 -
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E66
Show 326
The vowel sounds of y, double consonants, and punctuation marks are highlighted. The word bat becomes the root of longer words.
Jan 21, 1974 -
67
E67
Show 327
The combination qu- and the suffix -ing are highlighted. This show has a sight word: who.
Jan 22, 1974 -
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E68
Show 328
The consonant blend gl-, the vowel pair -ue, and the consonant digraph ph are highlighted.
Jan 23, 1974 -
69
E69
Show 329
The two sounds of the vowel pair ie, the consonant digraph th, and punctuation marks are highlighted. This show has a sight word: you.
Jan 24, 1974 -
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E70
Show 330
The consonant Z, the consonant blend sn-, the vowel pair ee, and the possessive contraction 's are highlighted.
Jan 25, 1974 -
71
E71
Show 331
Among the concepts in this program are the consonant blend fr- and the plural -s.
Jan 28, 1974 -
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E72
Show 332
Among the concepts in this program are the consonant blend st and the word ending -ight.
Jan 29, 1974 -
73
E73
Show 333
Among the concepts in this program: the short A.
Jan 30, 1974 -
74
E74
Show 334
Among the concepts in this episode: the consonant blend gr- and the vowel digraph ow as in cow.
Jan 31, 1974 -
75
E75
Show 335
Among the concepts in this program: the consonant digraph ch.
Feb 1, 1974 -
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E76
Show 336
Feb 4, 1974 -
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E77
Show 337
Feb 5, 1974 · 29m -
78
E78
Show 338
Feb 6, 1974 -
79
E79
Show 339
The syllable win becomes the basis for larger words.
Feb 7, 1974 -
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E80
Show 340
Among the concepts in this program: the consonant digraph sh.
Feb 8, 1974 -
81
E81
Show 341
Feb 11, 1974 -
82
E82
Show 342
Among the concepts in this episode: the consonant blend -nk and the vowel pair ea.
Feb 12, 1974 -
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E83
Show 343
As part of this program, the word day becomes the basis for longer words.
Feb 13, 1974 -
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E84
Show 344
Among the concepts in this episode: the consonant blend sl- and the suffixes -er and -est.
Feb 14, 1974 -
85
E85
Show 345
Among the concepts in this episode: the consonant blend sw-.
Feb 15, 1974 -
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E86
Show 346
Among the concepts in this program: short E.
Feb 18, 1974 -
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E87
Show 347
Feb 19, 1974 -
88
E88
Show 348
Among the concepts in this episode: the vowel pair oa and punctuation marks.
Feb 20, 1974 -
89
E89
Show 349
Feb 21, 1974 -
90
E90
Show 350
Among the concepts in this episode: the consonant L.
Feb 22, 1974 · 29m -
91
E91
Show 351
Among the concepts in this episode: the word ending -all.
Feb 25, 1974 -
92
E92
Show 352
Among the concepts in this episode: the vowel digraph oi.
Feb 26, 1974 -
93
E93
Show 353
Among the concepts in this episode: Y as a vowel.
Feb 27, 1974 -
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E94
Show 354
Among the concepts in this episode: the prefix un-.
Feb 28, 1974 -
95
E95
Show 355
Among the concepts in this episode: the consonant K.
Mar 1, 1974 -
96
E96
Show 356
Among the concepts in this episode: the consonant blend fl-.
Mar 4, 1974 -
97
E97
Show 357
Among the concepts in this episode: the short A.
Mar 5, 1974 -
98
E98
Broccoli
The consonant blend br- and the vowel pair ai, are featured, along with the pair of words is and was.
Mar 6, 1974 -
99
E99
Show 359
Mar 7, 1974 -
100
E100
Show 360
Among the concepts in this episode: the consonant digraph ch.
Mar 8, 1974 -
101
E101
Show 361
The vowel pair ie and the consonant digraph th are highlighted. This show has a sight word: for.
Mar 11, 1974 -
102
E102
Show 362
The two sounds of C are first up. One sound segues into the consonant blend cl-. Also featured are Silent E with U and plural S.
Mar 12, 1974 -
103
E103
Show 363
The short vowel I, the consonant blend sp-, and the contraction ending 's are highlighted.
Mar 13, 1974 -
104
E104
Show 364
The vowel pair ea, the consonant blend cr-, and the suffix -tion are highlighted.
Mar 14, 1974 -
105
E105
Show 365
The combination qu- and the ending -ly are highlighted. This show has a sight word: to.
Mar 15, 1974 -
106
E106
Show 366
The consonant V, the consonant blend gl, and the possessive 's are highlighted. This show has a sight word: or.
Mar 18, 1974 -
107
E107
Show 367
The consonant S, the vowel digraph ou, and the ending -ing are highlighted.
Mar 19, 1974 -
108
E108
Show 368
The two sounds of the vowel digraph ow, the consonant digraph sh, and punctuation marks are highlighted. This show has a sight word: you.
Mar 20, 1974 -
109
E109
Show 369
The consonant X, the consonant blend pl-, the vowel pair ay, and the prefix un are featured.
Mar 21, 1974 -
110
E110
Show 370
The short vowel U leads to the short word sun, a basis for longer words. Also featured are double consonants.
Mar 22, 1974 -
111
E111
Show 371
The consonant blend tr-, the vowel pair ee, the consonant digraph ph, and punctuation marks are highlighted.
Mar 25, 1974 -
112
E112
Show 372
The consonant z, the consonant blend pr-, Silent E with any vowel, and the suffixes -er and -est are highlighted.
Mar 26, 1974 -
113
E113
Show 373
The consonant P, the vowel digraph ow as in cow, and the ending -ight are highlighted.
Mar 27, 1974 -
114
E114
Show 374
After a piece on short O, the syllable sea is the root for larger words. Double consonants and punctuation marks are also highlighted.
Mar 28, 1974 · 29m -
115
E115
Sticks and Stones
The consonant blend st, the vowel pair ai, and the consonant Y are featured.
Mar 29, 1974 -
116
E116
Show 376
The vowel pair oa, the consonant digraph th, and the suffix -all are featured.
Apr 1, 1974 -
117
E117
Show 377
The short A, the consonant blend sl, and Silent E are featured. This episode has a sight word: and.
Apr 2, 1974 -
118
E118
Show 378
The two sounds of G, the consonant blend dr, and the suffix -ed are featured. This episode has a sight word: danger.
Apr 3, 1974 -
119
E119
Circus
The consonant blend cl, the two sounds of C, the vowel pair ea, and the prefix un- are presented in this episode.
Apr 4, 1974 -
120
E120
Show 380
The vowel digraph oi, the consonant digraph ch, and the contraction n't are featured.
Apr 5, 1974 -
121
E121
Show 381
Two vowel sounds of Y (both imitating long vowels), the consonant blend cr-, and quotation marks are highlighted.
Apr 8, 1974 -
122
E122
Show 382
The consonant B leads to the consonant blend br- and the two sounds of the vowel digraph oo. Plural s is also mentioned.
Apr 9, 1974 -
123
E123
Show 383
The consonant M leads to the consonant blend -mp and the suffix -ly. This episode has a sight word: stop.
Apr 10, 1974 -
124
E124
Show 384
The vowel pair -ue, the consonant blend cl-, and the consonant digraph wh- are featured. This episode has a sight word: if.
Apr 11, 1974 -
125
E125
Show 385
The vowel pair ee, the consonant blend sw-, and the suffix -ing are presented.
Apr 12, 1974 -
126
E126
Snip
The consonant n leads to the consonant blend sn-. Also featured are the vowel pair ea and the possesive 's.
Apr 15, 1974 -
127
E127
Show 387
The consonant K leads to the consonant blend -nk and the suffix -ing.
Apr 16, 1974 -
128
E128
Show 388
The letter T leads to the consonant blend -lt. Silent E appears with every vowel.
Apr 17, 1974 -
129
E129
Show 389
The vowel digraph ou, the consonant digraph sh, and the combination -alk are featured.
Apr 18, 1974 -
130
E130
Show 390
The consonant F, the two sounds of the vowel digraph ow, the combination all, and Silent E with A are featured. This episode has a sight word: off.
Apr 19, 1974