Episode 3305

	Sesame Street
	Gabi's training wheels
Air date	January 13, 1995
Season	Season 26 (1994-1995)
Written by	Christine Ferraro
Directed by	Lisa Simon
Production	October 31, 1994
Sponsors	D, V, 14

Picture	Segment	Description
	COLD OPEN	Big Bird tells the viewer that today, Gabi will getting her training wheels removed from her bike (though she doesn't seem too thrilled). Gordon adds he'll be getting new sneakers as well. Big Bird already thinks it's a promising day!
	SCENE 1	Big Bird brings Gabi to the Fix-It Shop; he's very excited to see her training wheels removed. Luis puts the bike up on the work table and Big Bird expresses interest in helping. Since there's only so much he can do, Big Bird offers to count the wheels (to make sure the right amount are removed). He's able to get one off, but the other appears to be stuck (much to Gabi's pleasure).
	Animation	"Just One Strawberry Blues" (First: Episode 3161)
	Film	A mother helps her child play the drums. (First: Episode 3156)
	Muppets / Celebrity	Grover sings "Monster in the Mirror" assisted by several celebrities, including The Simpsons, Whoopi Goldberg, and Ray Charles. (First: Episode 2835)
	Animation	Colored tools build a house out of colored rectangles, squares and triangles. (First: Episode 3263)
	SCENE 2	Big Bird cooperates with Luis by holding the bike steady while he uses his wrench. This way, he's successfully able to remove the other training wheel! Gabi can now ride her bike, but she claims she must first...say hello to Gordon's new sneakers.
	Cartoon	V in space (First: Episode 0481)
	Film	Floating kids make the letter V. (First: Episode 3133)
	Cartoon	Two men, one named Virgil Veep, discuss the letter V as they stand atop a capital V. (First: Episode 0110)
	Muppets	Ronnie Trash sings about the importance of throwing litter in a can - "It's Yours and Mine." (First: Episode 3004)
	Cartoon	Leanna Williams must save the world by cleaning it. Artist: ArtistMike (First: Episode 2839)
	SCENE 3	Gabi stops by the stoop and says "hi" to Gordon's sneakers. Luis and Big Bird come by with the bike and Luis finds the sneaker idea ridiculous; nobody has talking sneakers. Gabi calls his attention to her friend, Isadora...
	Animation	Isadora's sneakers describe all the fun they've had this past year, as the seasons change. (First: Episode 2758)
	SCENE 3 cont'd	Now that she's said "hi" to the sneakers, it's time for Gabi to ride her bike. Gabi stalls by claiming she needs to stretch first. She and Big Bird exercise, while the adults notice Gabi having second thoughts. After exercising, Gabi claims she needs something to eat.
	Cartoon	Three scribbles exercise. Artist: Fred Garbers (First: Episode 1579)
	Song	"There's a Lot of Different Ways to Get to School" (sung by Jerry Nelson) (First: Episode 2751)
	Animation	Abstract count to 14. (First: Episode 2811)
	Muppets	Polly Darton and Benny Rabbit sing "14 Carrot Love." (First: Episode 2811)
	Cartoon	The Bellhop is asked to carry a guest's two small (but heavy) bags to Room 14. (First: Episode 2571)
	Muppets	Baby Tooth and the Fuzzy Funk: "Make Waves" Part 1 (First: Episode 2949)
	SCENE 4	After a meal, Big Bird wants Gabi to ride her bike now. She and Luis instead start a round of "Three of These Things" with some other bike-riding kids. Gabi ends up not belonging, as she's the only one without training wheels. Luis thinks he can remedy that by putting them back on, which Big Bird doesn't understand.
	Animation	Shapes sort themselves in different ways, and eventually make a quilt. (First: Episode 3103)
	Muppets	All types of wild animals that lay eggs sing "Let's Lay an Egg." (First: Episode 3060)
	Animation	The word EGGS is shown, followed by eggs frying in a skillet. (First: Episode 3045)
	Film	A girl narrates a film of how pan dulce, Mexican bread, is made. (First: Episode 3015)
	Muppets	Baby Tooth and the Fuzzy Funk: "Make Waves" Part 2 (First: Episode 2949)
	Muppets / Celebrity	Zoe points out to Zap Mama and some kids that Chicago is sad because he's never been to the jungle. The group cheers him up by making jungle noises with their voices. (First: Episode 3285)
	Animation	African quilt pattern #2 (First: Episode 3134)
	Film	Two girls sing a clap song about the letter D to the tune of Yankee Doodle.
	Cartoon	Dogs cheer D-O-G and fight with cats. (First: Episode 1148)
	Cartoon	D-draw, dent, drop, dancer, done (First: Episode 3060)
	Muppets	Bert sings "I Gotta Be Clean." (First: Episode 3061)
	Cartoon	Do you know what it's like to be scared? (First: Episode 0547)
	SCENE 5	Big Bird explains what's happened so far and watches Gabi and Luis talk inside the Fix-It Shop.
	SCENE 5 cont'd	Gabi expresses her fears of falling off her bike without training wheels. Luis suggests they try it without them first, then he'll put them back on until she thinks she's really ready. Luis helps her as they start riding down the block.
	Song	"The First Time" - Children try various activities (riding tricycles, tying shoes, etc.) and progressively improve. (First: Episode 2950)
	Muppets	Baby Tooth and the Fuzzy Funk: "Make Waves" Part 3 (First: Episode 2949)
	Cartoon	"Imagination V" -- A surreal segment involving the Venus de Milo statue, a violin, a vampire, and vigilantes. Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 0050)
	Animation	Ornate Vs spin around as a song about them plays. (First: Episode 2942)
	Song	"When You Grow Up" (First: Episode 2912)
	Muppets	Monsterpiece Theater: Monster in a Box — Spalding Monster appears in a "one monster show." (First: Episode 3117)
	Cartoon	A hand draws a telephone booth. (First: Episode 0791)
	Muppets	Baby Tooth and the Fuzzy Funk: "Make Waves" Part 4 (First: Episode 2949)
	SCENE 6	Gabi and Luis go up and down the block, while Big Bird follows after. Soon, she's able to ride on her own! Gordon announces the sponsors.