Encyclopedia

Encyclopedia is a television series created by the HBO Network and the for-profit branch of the Children's Television Workshop (CTW) (now known as Sesame Workshop) and Distinguished Productions, Inc. (DPI), (now which has been folded into Sesame Workshop). The series premiered on the HBO network in 1988.

Topics[]

The series covered the following topics:

A

air
alchemy
alligator
ambidexterity
amoeba
antler
ant
archaeology
armor
atom (song)
Attila the Hun (song)
avalanche

B

Bach, Johann Sebastian
bagpipes
ballet
bat
bee
Beethoven, Ludwig van
blood
bones (song)
boomerang
Brahms, Johannes
brain
brontosaurus

C

camel
carnivore
caveman (song)
census
chain reaction (song)
chlorophyll
Cleopatra
cockroach
comet

D

Darwin, Charles
democracy
desert
diet
dragonfly
dream
duck
dust

E

earthquake
echo (song)
Egg (biology)
Einstein, Albert
emotion
equator
Ericson, Leif (song)
etiquette
evaporation

F

foot|feet
fingerprint
fire
firefly
fish (song)
food chain
freezing
Freud, Sigmund (song)

G

gene (song)
geography
germ
geyser
gland
gladiator
glass
glockenspiel

H

hair
Hammurabi (song)
heart
heat (song)
hermit
hiccup
hieroglyphics
hummingbird

I

ichthyology
identical twins
income tax
infinity (song)
insect
insomnia
instinct
insurance
intestine
invertebrate

J

Jefferson, Thomas
jellyfish
jester
judo
jugular vein
July 4th
jumping beans (song)
jungle
Jupiter

K

kaleidoscope
kangaroo
key
kilt
knee
knight
knot (song)
knuckles

L

ladybug (song)
larynx
latitude and longitude
lava
Leaning Tower of Pisa
leap year
leech
Lincoln, Abraham
Louis XIV of France
lyre

M

magic
mammal
memory
metric system
migration
moon
mosquito
moth (song)
muscle
mutt

N

Napoleon Bonaparte
navigation
neanderthal
necktie
nerve (song)
Niagara Falls
nomad
North Pole and South Pole

O

ocean
octave (song)
octopus
optical illusion
optimist
organ (anatomy)
ozone
oyster

P

paleontology
parachute
Pasteur, Louis
pendulum
percussion
phobia (song)
piranha
platypus
pterodactyl
pyramid

Q

quarantine
quark
quarry
quartet
quartz
quasar (song)
quicksand
quilt
quintuplets
quorum

R

radar
rainbow
rat
reflex
Rapid eye movement
reptile
robot
rocket (song)
roller skate
rubber

S

senses
skeleton
skin
skunk
snoring
snow
Statue of Liberty
sugar (song)

T

tears
teeth
telephone
termite
test pilot
thumb
trampoline
Tropics (song)
turtle
Tutankhamen

U

UFO
ultraviolet rays
umbrella
unicycle

V

valedictorian
Venus flytrap
vertigo (song)
veterinarian
vocabulary
vulture

W

walrus
wart hog
Washington, George
water
weather
whale
whistle (song)
White House
windmill
Wright brothers

X

X-ray

Y

yak
yawn
yodeling
yoga
yo-yo

Z

Zapata, Emiliano (song)
ZIP code (song)
zipper
zoology