| Welcome to School | |
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| Airdate | March 26, 2006 |
| Season | 1 |
| Episode | 13 |
| Previous | Time to Eat |
| Next | Nice to Meet You |
Welcome to School is a Signing Time! episode from season one. It aired on PBS Kids in the United States on March 26, 2006. It was the thirteenth and final episode of the first season aired in the United States.
Characters
Summary
Alex and Leah head off to school as they teach signs and sing songs about things to do and see in the classroom.
Songs
Note: This is based on the album's track list.
Plot
Intro - Rachel welcomes Alex, Leah, Hopkins, and the viewers to sing and sign with us.
- Song #1: Signing Time! Theme
Rachel signs the words crayons, scissors, paper, glue, pen, pencil, table, chair, and backpack in American Sign Language.
- Song #2: Hello, Backpack
Rachel signs the words school, line up, pay attention, learn, remember, and smart in American Sign Language.
- Song #3: Welcome to School
Rachel signs the words name, word, write, numbers, count, read, quiet, rest, draw, and paint in American Sign Language.
- Song #4: Learning Centers
Rachel is tired. She signs the words school work, music, art, recess, and eating lunch in American Sign Language. Alex and Leah's last day of school has ended. She waves goodbye to the viewers and the episode ends.
- Song #5: On My Way Home - The last song is played.
The end credits roll with the song playing: "Welcome to School".
Signing Time! Manual Alphabet: Rachel asks the viewers to sign all 26 letters of the alphabet. She signs the letters 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, and Z in American Sign Language.
Sign Review
- Crayons
- Scissors
- Paper
- Glue
- Pen
- Pencil
- Table
- Chair
- Backpack
- School
- Line Up
- Pay Attention
- Learn
- Remember
- Smart
- Name
- Word
- Write
- Numbers
- Count
- Draw
- Paint
- Read
- Quiet
- Rest
- School Work
- Music
- Art
- Recess
- Eating Lunch
Trivia
- This is the last episode to feature a 2006 different font style.
- This is the only episode to premiere in March 26, 2006.
- The setting takes place at the school.
- This is the last episode of Season 1.
- This is the 13th appearance of Alex and Leah.
- This is the 10th appearance of Hopkins the Frog.
- This is the last "Signing Time!" episode to be released on VHS.
- This is the 13th episode of the series.
- This is the 13th appearance of Rachel Coleman.
- The signs are 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, and rest.
- The DVD Menu and end credits playing in the background is the Welcome to School song.
- The Signing Time! Theme, Hello, Backpack, Welcome to School, Learning Centers, and On My Way Home songs of this episode were featured in the Come Sing with Us, Volume 13 CD album.
Gallery
| Series 1 Episodes |
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| My First Signs | Playtime Signs | Everyday Signs | Family, Feelings, and Fun | ABC Signs | My Favorite Things | Leah's Farm | The Great Outdoors | Zoo Train | My Day | My Neighborhood | Time to Eat | Welcome to School |
