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The Arthur Podcast

Desk Wars

The Arthur Podcast

GBH & PBS Kids

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

4.21.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

It’s the hottest school day of the year and tempers are even hotter! The tension comes to a head when Mr. Ratburn moves Brain and Arthur away from their usual desks and sets off the most dramatic desk war in third grade history!

Transcript

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0:00.0

From your friends at PBS Kids.

0:17.0

Hi everyone. It's me, Arthur. And this is the Arthur podcast.

0:22.3

The hot Arthur podcast.

0:24.6

It's really sweaty out here today.

0:27.0

The first really hot day we've had this spring.

0:30.1

And I'm taking you with me to school.

0:32.4

I want to show you Mr. Appborn's third grade classroom at Lakewood Elementary.

0:37.0

I know everything about my classroom.

0:39.3

I know where the pencil sharpener is,

0:41.3

that the door squeaks when you open it,

0:43.3

and that on Wednesdays it smells medicine-y

0:46.3

because the floors are washed.

0:48.3

Let me check my inbox to hear what you have to say about your classrooms.

0:53.3

In my classroom, our space is very small, but we still have a lot of cool things,

0:58.0

like this white board that we can draw on.

1:02.0

We have a piece corner and people go there when they need some, like, quiet space.

1:07.0

My classroom is kind of like home to me. You're never going to forget it. We have a board

1:12.9

that we can put our work on when it's really good. The favorite part of my classroom is the calm

1:18.2

corner. Cool. Your classroom sound awesome. And now here we are. Welcome to Mr. Rapburn's room.

1:27.0

We've got windows on one side and a big smart board at the front, and our desks are in groups

1:32.5

of four.

1:33.7

We each have our own desk, and the lid raises up and down like this.

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