List of Signing Time! episodes
This is a list of episodes for the series Signing Time!, which has aired on various PBS stations for approximately three years and has produced two series. Baby Signing Time! has four episodes, which aired between 2002. Practice Time! has only two episodes, which aired in 2006.
Series overview
[edit]Season / Series | Episodes | Originally aired | |
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First aired | Last aired | ||
1 | 13 | May 1, 2002 | March 26, 2002 |
2 | 13 | August 31, 2002 | July 1, 2002 |
Baby Signing Time! | 4 | 2005 | 2008 |
Practice Time! | 2 | April 26, 2006 | June 23, 2006 |
Series 1 (2002–2006)
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
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1 | 1 | "My First Signs" | Emilie de Azevedo Brown Jon Pierre Francia | Unknown | May 1, 2002 | 101 |
Three-year-old Alex and his four-year-old cousin Leah, who is deaf, along with host Rachel Coleman (Leah's mom), teach beginning American Sign Language (ASL) signs. ASL Signs: Eat, Milk, Water, Ball, More, Bird, Cat, Dog, Fish, Car, Airplane, Want, Shoes, Flower, Mom, Dad, Baby, Sleep Song: "Show Me a Sign" | ||||||
2 | 2 | "Playtime Signs" | Emilie de Azevedo Brown Jon Pierre Francia | Unknown | November 1, 2002 | 102 |
Alex, Leah, and Rachel teach ASL signs related to sharing, toys, manners, and more. ASL Signs: Friend, Play, Train, Doll, Bike, Bear, Please, Share, Your Turn, My Turn, Thank You, Book, Read, Socks, Yes, No, Thirsty, Drink, Dirty, Clean, Potty, Wash Hands, Bath, Hurt, Sorry, Go, Stop, Wait, Grandma, Grandpa Songs: "Magic Words," "Look at My Hands," "Part of Life," "The Good" | ||||||
3 | 3 | "Everyday Signs" | Emilie de Azevedo Brown Jon Pierre Francia | Unknown | November 4, 2002 | 103 |
Alex, Leah, and Rachel teach ASL signs for the things children see, do and experience every day. ASL Signs: Hungry, Apple, Cookie, Cereal, Banana, Bread, Cheese, Cracker, Ice Cream, Candy, Help, Full, Hot, Cold, Dry, Wet, Like, Don't Like, Day, Sun, Night, Moon, Stars, Happy, Laugh, Sad, Cry, Boy, Girl Songs: "Silly Pizza Song," "Rainy Day," "Good Night Baby," "Proud to Be Me" | ||||||
4 | 4 | "Family, Feelings, and Fun" | Doug Chamberlain | Chris Bowman Doug Chamberlain | December 14, 2004 | 104 |
Alex, Leah, and Rachel teach ASL signs for family members, feelings, and things outside. ASL Signs: House, Home, Family, Brother, Sister, Son, Daughter, Uncle, Aunt, Cousin, Tree, Wind, Leaves, Grass, Clouds, Rain, Snow, Coat, Boots, Gloves, Hat, Feelings, Grumpy, Surprised, Silly, Scared, Excited, Sick, Love Songs: "In a House," "Beautiful Day," "Feelings," "We've Got Love" | ||||||
5 | 5 | "ABC Signs" | Doug Chamberlain | Chris Bowman Doug Chamberlain | December 14, 2004 | 105 |
Alex, Leah, their frog Hopkins, and Rachel teach the alphabet in American Sign Language. Vocabulary Words: Alex, Alligator, Best Friends, Baseball, Caterpillar, Diaper, Dance, Elevator, Funny, Fright, Good Morning, Good Night, Hopkins, Helicopter, Ice, Juice, King, Kiss, Leah, Mouse, Nice, Never, Owls, Picnic, Peanut Butter, Quiet, Ready, Run, Sit, Swim, Tree, Tired, Under, Umbrella, Vacation, Work, X-ray, Yo-yo, Zipper Letters in ASL: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z Numbers in ASL: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Songs: "A is for Alex and Alligator," "LMNO," "Lonely Letter X" | ||||||
6 | 6 | "My Favorite Things" | Doug Chamberlain | Chris Bowman Doug Chamberlain | December 14, 2004 | 106 |
Alex, Leah, Hopkins, and Rachel teach ASL signs for colors of the rainbow, fruits and vegetables, and physical activities. ASL Signs: Colors, Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple, Rainbow, Fruit, Strawberry, Pear, Peach, Grapes, Watermelon, Vegetable, Carrot, Corn, Lettuce, Bean, Potato, Walk, Run, Sit, Swing, Dance, Sing, Jump, Swim Songs: "The Rainbow Song," "5 A Day," "I'm Really Good," "Shine" | ||||||
7 | 7 | "Leah's Farm" | Travis Babcock | Unknown | January 12, 2005 | 107 |
Alex, Leah, Hopkins, and Rachel teach ASL signs for farm animals. ASL Signs: Farm, Chicken, Horse, Goat, Mouse, Rooster, Sheep, Cow, Donkey, Pig, Turkey, Pet, Cat, Dog, Fish, Bird, Squirrel, Duck, Rabbit, Snail, Frog, Snake, Lizard, Turtle Songs: "Leah's Farm," "Did You Know?" "Turtle Rock," "Good Night to Leah's Farm" Special Thanks to: Wheeler Farm, Murray, Utah | ||||||
8 | 8 | "The Great Outdoors" | Travis Babcock | Unknown | February 19, 2006 | 108 |
Alex, Leah, Hopkins, and Rachel teach ASL signs for animals, bugs, activities and objects one would encounter in the woods or a backyard. ASL Signs: Backyard, Explore, Tent, Trail, Bridge, Stream, Forest, Mountain, Porcupine, Raccoon, Deer, Bear, Owl, Skunk, Beaver, Wolf, Eagle, Fox, Bug, Ant, Fly, Spider, Bee, Worm, Mosquito, Caterpillar, Butterfly Songs: "My Great Backyard," "Right Place, Right Time," "When the Bugs Come Marching In," "Caterpillar Dreams" | ||||||
9 | 9 | "The Zoo Train" | Travis Babcock | Unknown | February 26, 2006 | 109 |
Alex, Leah, Hopkins, and Rachel teach ASL signs for animals often seen at the zoo. ASL Signs: Rhinoceros, Bat, Seal, Panda, Hippopotamus, Zebra, Tiger, Lion, Monkey, Kangaroo, Camel, Gorilla, Crocodile, Elephant, Penguin, Giraffe, Starfish, Shrimp, Lobster, Crab, Octopus, Dolphin, Whale, Shark Songs: "The Zoo Train," "Walking Through the Zoo," "In the Water," "Guess What I Am" Special Thanks to: Sea World of California | ||||||
10 | 10 | "My Day" | Travis Babcock | Unknown | March 5, 2006 | 110 |
Alex, Leah, Hopkins, and Rachel teach ASL signs for daily activities. ASL Signs: Awake, Good Morning, Brush Hair, Comb Hair, Brush Teeth, Floss Teeth, Clothes, Get Dressed, Shirt, Shorts, Pants, Sweater, Dress, Skirt, Choose, Pretend, Imagination, Game, Blocks, Build, Puzzle, Fun, Clean Up, Pajamas, Bed, Pillow, Blanket, Light, Good Night, Dream Songs: "I'm Awake," "When I Get Dressed," "Imagination," "Bedtime Round" | ||||||
11 | 11 | "My Neighborhood" | Travis Babcock | Unknown | March 12, 2006 | 111 |
Alex, Leah, Hopkins, and Rachel teach ASL signs for playground activities, vehicles, places to go and people to see in a neighborhood. ASL Signs: Playground, Rollerskate, Picnic, Kite, Swing, Slide, Climb, Sand, Helicopter, Bus, Boat, Motorcycle, Slow, Fast, Store, Buy, Stamp, Mail, Library, Story, Office, Work, Restaurant, Firefighter, Police Officer, Doctor, Nurse Songs: "Down at the Park," "Watch Me Go," "My Job," "In My Neighborhood," "Every Day" | ||||||
12 | 12 | "Time To Eat" | Travis Babcock | Unknown | March 19, 2006 | 112 |
Alex, Leah, Hopkins, and Rachel invite viewers to breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Signs and songs for cooking, eating, setting the table, and favorite foods are taught. ASL Signs: Grow, Garden, Every Day, Cook, Kitchen, Make, Fork, Plate, Napkin, Knife, Spoon, Cup, Bowl, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dessert, "May I be excused?", Egg, Sandwich, Soup, Popcorn, Peas, Tomato, Salad, Spaghetti Songs: "The Garden Song," "Let it Cook," Set the Table," Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner," "Silly Pizza Song II" | ||||||
13 | 13 | "Welcome To School" | Travis Babcock | Unknown | March 26, 2006 | 113 |
Alex and Leah head off to school as they teach signs and sing songs about things to do and see in the classroom. ASL Signs: Crayons, Scissors, Paper, Glue, Pen, Pencil, Table, Chair, Backpack, School, Line Up, Pay Attention, Learn, Remember, Smart, Principal, Teacher, Class, Student, Name, Word, Write, Numbers, Count, Draw, Paint, Read, Quiet, Rest Songs: "Welcome to School," "Hello Backpack," "Learning Centers," "On My Way Home" |
Series 2 (2007–2008)
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
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14 | 1 | "Nice to Meet You" | Damian Dayton | Michael Buster | August 31, 2007 | 201 |
Alex, Leah, Hopkins, and Rachel teach signs and phrases that viewers can use to meet and greet new friends. ASL Signs: "My name is...", "What is your name?", Old, New, "Nice to meet you.", Alike, Different, Friend, "How are you?", Fine, Stay, Fun, "See you later." Learning modules: ABC Time and Counting Time Songs: "Nice to Meet You," "ABC Song," "Counting Song" | ||||||
15 | 2 | "Happy Birthday to You" | Damian Dayton | Chris Burke | August 31, 2007 | 202 |
It's Leah's birthday, and Alex, Leah, Hopkins, Rachel invite viewers to Leah's birthday party, where they learn signs and phrases for all the birthday fun. ASL Signs: Happy Birthday, Party, Cake, Game, Present, Candle, Wish, Hat, Invite, Friends, Thank You Learning modules: Counting Time and Story Time Songs: "Today is a Special Day," "Laa-Dee-Da-Dee Happy Birthday," "Counting Song," "I'd Love to Read a Book" Story: "Happy Birthday's Friends" by Chris Burke | ||||||
16 | 3 | "Move and Groove" | Damian Dayton | Paul Eagleston | August 31, 2007 | 203 |
17 | 4 | "My Favorite Season" | Damian Dayton | Michael Buster | November 13, 2007 | 204 |
Alex, Leah, Hopkins, and Rachel take viewers on a signing journey through the seasons. ASL Signs: Seasons, Weather, Favorite, Summer, Hot, Autumn, Cool, Winter, Cold, Spring, Warm, Year Learning modules: Moving Time and Game Time Songs: "My Favorite Season," "Groove with Me (Moving Time!)," "I'd Love to Play a Game" | ||||||
18 | 5 | "Going Outside" | Damian Dayton | Chris Burke | November 13, 2007 | 205 |
Alex, Leah, Hopkins, and Rachel teach viewers signs for things in nature. ASL Signs: Outside, Sun, Flowers, Grass, Bug, Today, Wind, Trees, Leaves, Sky, Clouds, Rain, Thunder, Snow Learning modules: Hopping Time and Story Time Songs: "Outside," "Hopkins Hop," "I'd Love to Read a Book" Story: "My Favorite Pet" by Linda de Azevedo | ||||||
19 | 6 | "Days of the Week" | Damian Dayton | Michael Buster | November 13, 2007 | 206 |
20 | 7 | "My Favorite Sport" | Damian Dayton | Michael Buster | November 13, 2007 | 207 |
21 | 8 | "My House" | Damian Dayton | Chris Burke | April 24, 2008 | 208 |
Alex, Leah, Hopkins and Rachel take a singing and signing tour of the rooms and objects in a house. ASL Signs: Kitchen, Refrigerator, Freezer, Stove, Sink, Family Room, Sofa, Rug, Table, TV, Bathroom, Bathtub, Shower Learning modules: Hopping Time and Game Time Songs: "My House," "Hopkins Hop," "I'd Love to Play a Game" | ||||||
22 | 9 | "My Things" | Damian Dayton | Michael Buster | April 24, 2008 | 209 |
Alex, Leah and Hopkins teach signs for the things in the treehouse and return every toy to its “right place.” ASL Signs: Clean Up, Room, Make The Bed, Shoes, Toys, Books, Blocks, Coat, Mittens, Hat, Socks, Closet Learning modules: Game Time and Counting Time Songs: "My Things Have a Right Place," "I'd Love to Play a Game," "Counting Song" | ||||||
23 | 10 | "Helping Out Around the House" | Damian Dayton | Chris Burke | April 24, 2008 | 210 |
Alex, Leah, Hopkins, and Rachel teach viewers signs for household chores. ASL Signs: Help, Wash Clothes, Fold, Washcloth, Towel, Socks, Clear The Table, Do The Dishes, Sweep, Broom, Dustpan, Vacuum, Dust Learning modules: ABC Time and Story Time Songs: "Helping Out Around the House," "ABC Song," "I'd Love to Read a Book" Story: "Rainbow Salad" by Rachel Coleman | ||||||
24 | 11 | "Once Upon a Time" | Damian Dayton | Chris Burke | July 1, 2008 | 211 |
The Signing Time friends discover the joy of books through songs and signs. ASL Signs: "Once Upon A Time...", Beginning, Story, Together, Read, Page, Word, Book, Write, Learn, Favorite, Pee-Yew Learning modules: ABC Time and Story Time Songs: "We Sit Down Together," "Pick a Book," "ABC Song," "I'd Love to Read a Book" Story: "Counting Sheep" by Heather Ravarino | ||||||
25 | 12 | "Box of Crayons" | Damian Dayton | Michael Buster | July 1, 2008 | 212 |
Alex, Leah, Hopkins, and Rachel teach the signs for colors like pink, orange, purple and green. ASL Signs: Red, Yellow, Orange, Green, Crayons, Blue, Pink, Purple, White, Black, Brown, Silver, Gold Learning modules: Hopping Time and Story Time Songs: "Box of Crayons," "Hopkins Hop," "I'd Love to Read a Book" Story: "Rainbow Salad" by Rachel Coleman | ||||||
26 | 13 | "Who Has the Frog?" | Damian Dayton | Chris Burke | July 1, 2008 | 213 |
Alex and Leah can't find Hopkins, so they go on a journey to find him. During this journey Alex, Leah, and Rachel teach viewers how to sign question words like "who," "what," "where," "when," and "how." ASL Signs: Frog, Lost, Who, Where, How, Why, When, Find, Which, What, Guess Learning modules: ABC Time and Story Time Songs: "Who Has the Frog?" "ABC Song," "I'd Love to Read a Book" Story: "Counting Sheep" by Heather Ravarino |
No. | Title | Original air date | |
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1 | "It's Baby Signing Time!" | 2005 | |
It's Baby Signing Time! with Baby Alex, Baby Leah, and Baby Hopkins! ASL Signs: Eat, Drink, Cracker, Water, Cereal, Milk, Banana, Juice, All Done, Mom, Dad, Grandma, Grandpa, Diaper, Potty, More, Bird, Fish, Cat, Dog, Horse, Frog, Hurt Songs: "Eat & Drink," "The Pets I Love," "More, More, More," "Mom Has a Mom," "Diaper Dance," "A Hard Day," "It's Baby Signing Time!" | |||
2 | "Here I Go" | 2005 | |
Baby Alex, Baby Leah, Baby Hopkins, and Rachel teach ASL signs for vehicles. ASL Signs: Shoes, Socks, Hat, Coat, Please, Thank You, Sorry, Car, Train, Bus, Bike, Airplane, Boat, Ball, Doll, Bear, Wash Hands, Soap, Sleep, Bath, Pajamas, Brush Teeth, Book, Blanket Songs: "One Shoe," "Please, Thank You, and Sorry," "Here I Go," "I Can Keep It Still," "I Wash My Hands," "Sleep Song," "Special to Me" | |||
3 | "A New Day" | 2008 | |
Baby Alex, Baby Leah, Baby Hopkins, and Rachel teach ASL signs for things in nature. ASL Signs: Day, New, Outside, Wind, Rain, Snow, Sun, Cloud, Sky, Tree, Grass, Flower, Leaf, Stop, Go, Wait, Again, Bug, Up, Down, Star, Moon, Night Songs: "A New Day," "Outside, Outside," "Sunny Day," "Strollin'," "Stop & Go," "I'm a Bug," "Starry Night," "Nighttime is the Right Time," "Tiny Hands" | |||
4 | "Let's Be Friends" | 2008 | |
Baby Alex, Baby Leah, Baby Hopkins, and Rachel teach ASL signs for feelings, opposites, foods, outside, and toys. ASL Signs: Friend, Play, Share, Nice, Feel, Sad, Cry, Happy, Laugh, Hot, Cold, Yes, No, Dirty, Clean, You, Me, Apple, Pear, Carrot, Peach, Juice, Bubbles, Balloon, Telephone, Game, Music Songs: "Let's Be Friends," "Can You Feel It?" "Opposites," "That Tastes Good," "In the Sky," "Toy Box," "Show Me a Sign" |
Practice Time!
[edit]No. | Title | Original air date | |
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1 | "ABC's" | April 26, 2006 | |
2 | "123s" | June 23, 2006 | |