SUPER WHY!
Landon Swings on the Trapeze
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Super Why uses his reading power to help Landon swing on the trapeze.
Landon is scared to swing on the trapeze alone, so the Super Readers offer to swing with him. Super Why changes the story and saves the day.
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SUPER WHY!
Landon Swings on the Trapeze
Clip | 2m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Landon is scared to swing on the trapeze alone, so the Super Readers offer to swing with him. Super Why changes the story and saves the day.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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not be so scared.
With me?
Y-Y-You would do that?
Yes!
Ringmaster?
Works for me.
Ladies and gentlemen... on the high flying trapeze... Landon and the Super Readers!
Wait!
I can't try the trapeze!
Look at my story!
See?
You swing right over me.
I want to try the trapeze, but that's not in my story!
Super Why... to the rescue!
With the power to read, I can change this story and save the day!
Let's change the word 'over' in this sentence.
Tap!
Why Writer... tap!
Which word will help Landon swing on the trapeze?
Should we swing 'around' Landon, 'past' Landon, or 'with' Landon?
Let's try 'with'.
Tap!
Tap!
Let's read our new sentence.
The Super Readers swing with Landon.
Whoahhh... whoahh..
I'm scared...!
It's okay, Landon.
We're here with you!
Oh... oh.. oh my... - hey, hey, this isn't so bad.
Now that we're swinging together...
I don't feel as scared about being up so high!
And now, on the Flying Trapeze... the Super Readers with Landon... together!
Wheee!
I'm not scared anymore!
Because we're swinging together!
Woo-hoo!
-Wheeee!
Did the word, 'with', help Landon swing with us and not be scared?
Yes!
Super job, Super Readers!
We changed the story and saved the day!
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