Outerscope I segment From a Pile of Planks; a history of the drum across cultures; a lesson about English words with origins in other languages; a story about Martin and his pet snake Nigel; a Woody the Spoon recipe of Mexican guacamole; and a lesson about the word "minority" and what it means.
Outerscope I segment From a Pile of Planks; a history of the drum across cultures; a lesson about English words with origins in other languages; a story about Martin and his pet snake Nigel; a Woody the Spoon recipe of Mexican guacamole; and a lesson about the word "minority" and what it means.
Outerscope I – Ready for Blast-Off Cynthia, who isn't sure that their spaceship is more than a game, suggests a fuel made from water, sugar, and yeast. All the kids finish off the ship and call it Outerscope I. Willie appoints himself captain of the spaceship. Storytelling Time Ventriloquist Willie Tyler asks Lester what he remembers of his old neighborhood. Black-American Slang A variety of Black American slang words, plus the origins of this ""secret language,"" is demonstrated. What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up? A city planner from Philadelphia's Chinatown explains that cities change. Her job is much like a city's doctor. Nigel Martin talks to Brenda, who wants a pony for a pet. After he breaks up a fight, Martin finds that Nigel has been taken from his bag. Woody the Spoon Recipes Recycled from Episode 1: the guacamole recipe and how to grow an avocado tree. Luther Given a number of terms for one race, Pee-Wee asks Luther what he wants to be called.