If you visited Sesame Street in 1969 you would see a lot of the original cast like Big Bird, Grover, Oscar the Grouch, Cookie Monster, and Bert and Ernie these are some of the most famous puppets puppeteer Jim Henson has created over the years. But some of the older cast that you may have seen a while back like Big Bird’s friend Snuffleupagus, the big spaghetti looking elephant, who started in 1971 are now gone. Elmo, who started at Sesame Street in 1979 and is now the super star of Sesame Street, started as _________.
What was the original name of Elmo?
A Little red Monster
B Little Monster
C Elmo

Did you know 20% of all American children don’t get vary nutritious foods that’s 17 million children. Resent reports show that the # of people who are really hungry rose from 700,000 to about 1.1 million. This new figure is the highest since_____.
What was the date that the old recorded had?
A 1995
B 1996
C 1998
Jack Carnahan 12/2/09 5/6 gold
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3753051&grade=78
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/features/us/july-dec09/hunger_11-24.html