1 00:00:03,279 --> 00:00:05,320 Speaker 1: Happy birthday to you. 2 00:00:06,320 --> 00:00:08,400 Speaker 2: Happy birthday to you. 3 00:00:09,440 --> 00:00:16,280 Speaker 3: Happy birthday, Dear Stanley, Happy birthday to you. 4 00:00:16,320 --> 00:00:24,200 Speaker 2: Ye, how old is houseplant Stanley? Stanley? How old are you? 5 00:00:26,120 --> 00:00:30,920 Speaker 1: Stanley is one year old in house plant ears. Oh, 6 00:00:31,200 --> 00:00:36,080 Speaker 1: look at how your leaves have grown, Stanley. 7 00:00:37,240 --> 00:00:38,640 Speaker 2: I drew you a picture. 8 00:00:39,840 --> 00:00:48,040 Speaker 4: Happy birthday, Billy says. It looks just like him heartcheap leaves, 9 00:00:48,080 --> 00:00:52,440 Speaker 4: a thin, windy stem and a bright orange pot. 10 00:00:53,120 --> 00:00:54,000 Speaker 2: Thanks. 11 00:00:54,480 --> 00:00:56,000 Speaker 1: I have a birthday surprise too. 12 00:00:56,800 --> 00:00:56,920 Speaker 3: Oo. 13 00:00:57,880 --> 00:01:00,600 Speaker 2: I love surprises. What is it? 14 00:01:01,160 --> 00:01:05,200 Speaker 5: We are taking Stanley to visit his plant family in 15 00:01:05,360 --> 00:01:07,600 Speaker 5: the rain forest. 16 00:01:08,360 --> 00:01:09,240 Speaker 2: Wow. 17 00:01:10,680 --> 00:01:14,039 Speaker 4: Welcome to Stories for Kids by Lingo Kids, where we 18 00:01:14,080 --> 00:01:17,120 Speaker 4: discover fascinating facts about the world around us and the 19 00:01:17,160 --> 00:01:20,440 Speaker 4: fun of play learning. Today, the Lingo Kids are traveling 20 00:01:20,480 --> 00:01:23,959 Speaker 4: to the rainforest. Do you have friends who love nature 21 00:01:24,080 --> 00:01:26,959 Speaker 4: and would like to learn about the rainforest? Share this 22 00:01:27,040 --> 00:01:30,320 Speaker 4: episode with your friends and let's learn together and grow 23 00:01:30,400 --> 00:01:31,759 Speaker 4: our Lingo Kids community. 24 00:01:32,440 --> 00:01:33,640 Speaker 6: The rainforest is. 25 00:01:33,640 --> 00:01:37,399 Speaker 4: An incredible habitat where many different types of plants and 26 00:01:37,440 --> 00:01:41,880 Speaker 4: animals live. In fact, the Central American Rainforest is home 27 00:01:41,920 --> 00:01:45,480 Speaker 4: to more than two thousand species of trees and nine 28 00:01:45,560 --> 00:01:49,400 Speaker 4: thousand different kinds of flowering plants. Do you think Stanley 29 00:01:49,440 --> 00:01:52,480 Speaker 4: will meet any plant cousins. What else do you think 30 00:01:52,520 --> 00:01:56,120 Speaker 4: the Lingo Kids friends will discover? Let's find out to 31 00:01:56,440 --> 00:01:57,520 Speaker 4: the rainforest. 32 00:02:00,960 --> 00:02:05,400 Speaker 7: I didn't know the rainforest was so loud, Elliott, that's 33 00:02:05,400 --> 00:02:06,280 Speaker 7: a good observation. 34 00:02:06,880 --> 00:02:09,160 Speaker 6: Many animals make their homes in the rainforest. 35 00:02:09,639 --> 00:02:14,760 Speaker 3: It's like a busy neighborhood, but a really green one, 36 00:02:15,320 --> 00:02:17,919 Speaker 3: and the wet one. 37 00:02:18,160 --> 00:02:21,000 Speaker 1: Stanny is so excited, less shaking. 38 00:02:22,160 --> 00:02:25,400 Speaker 6: What do you hear, Stanley? 39 00:02:27,240 --> 00:02:30,480 Speaker 4: Lingo Kids listeners, see if you can help Stanley figure 40 00:02:30,520 --> 00:02:33,240 Speaker 4: out what is making all these rainforests sounds? 41 00:02:35,960 --> 00:02:36,720 Speaker 2: Birds? 42 00:02:37,280 --> 00:02:40,200 Speaker 4: Yep, more than nine hundred different kinds of birds live 43 00:02:40,240 --> 00:02:43,800 Speaker 4: in this forest, including a type of parrot called the 44 00:02:43,880 --> 00:02:44,880 Speaker 4: scarlet macaw. 45 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:46,120 Speaker 6: That's making that sound. 46 00:02:49,200 --> 00:02:52,400 Speaker 4: Bugs, Yes, those are cicada bugs. 47 00:02:52,760 --> 00:02:56,040 Speaker 6: They make all that noise just by rubbing their wings together. 48 00:02:58,520 --> 00:02:58,840 Speaker 2: Fox. 49 00:02:59,680 --> 00:03:04,160 Speaker 4: Yes, that noisy little fellow is called the radio robber frog. 50 00:03:04,720 --> 00:03:07,760 Speaker 6: Scientists thought there were none left, but there are. 51 00:03:08,360 --> 00:03:09,400 Speaker 2: I'm so glad. 52 00:03:12,320 --> 00:03:17,720 Speaker 1: Oh I know what that sound is? A howler monkey. 53 00:03:18,600 --> 00:03:23,160 Speaker 4: Yes, the howler monkey is the loudest animal on Earth. 54 00:03:24,080 --> 00:03:27,760 Speaker 4: Lingo Kids listeners, did your friends guess the sounds too well? 55 00:03:27,840 --> 00:03:31,200 Speaker 2: Is their favorite sound? Will not the same as yours 56 00:03:31,320 --> 00:03:38,200 Speaker 2: or different. Sometimes it's fun to compare that howler monkey 57 00:03:38,440 --> 00:03:46,360 Speaker 2: just took Stanley. Oh no, oh, that fucky. She's so 58 00:03:46,640 --> 00:03:48,119 Speaker 2: fast and he's so swinging. 59 00:03:51,040 --> 00:03:54,440 Speaker 4: Billy says, to grab onto these long vines and hold 60 00:03:54,600 --> 00:03:55,280 Speaker 4: on tight. 61 00:03:55,800 --> 00:04:08,040 Speaker 3: Good idea. Then we get swing too. Wait wait, Stanley. 62 00:04:07,560 --> 00:04:09,200 Speaker 1: Oh, thank goodness, you're okay. 63 00:04:09,960 --> 00:04:14,560 Speaker 7: That monkey puts Stanley down very carefully. I think she 64 00:04:14,720 --> 00:04:18,400 Speaker 7: was trying to play naughty monkey. 65 00:04:20,279 --> 00:04:24,560 Speaker 8: Hey, look where the monkey put Stanley Right next to 66 00:04:24,600 --> 00:04:28,480 Speaker 8: a big plant with heart shaped leaves and a. 67 00:04:28,320 --> 00:04:34,120 Speaker 1: Thin, windy stem. It looks like Stanley, but much much bigger. 68 00:04:34,680 --> 00:04:36,480 Speaker 2: The leave is bigger than my head. 69 00:04:37,400 --> 00:04:43,000 Speaker 8: This leaf is bigger than my whole body. 70 00:04:43,480 --> 00:04:46,880 Speaker 4: Billy says that many houseplants grow naturally in the rainforest. 71 00:04:47,640 --> 00:04:51,280 Speaker 1: Ah, maybe it's Stanley's long lost cousin. 72 00:04:52,320 --> 00:04:55,240 Speaker 8: Oh, I just love family trips. 73 00:04:58,640 --> 00:05:02,200 Speaker 4: Billy says he thinks this plant is a type of philodendron. 74 00:05:02,839 --> 00:05:07,120 Speaker 4: Philodendron plants grow wild in the rainforest and in pots 75 00:05:07,120 --> 00:05:08,080 Speaker 4: in people's homes. 76 00:05:08,760 --> 00:05:12,520 Speaker 7: I never knew Stanley was a Philly dandy lion. That 77 00:05:12,720 --> 00:05:15,279 Speaker 7: sounds so fancy. 78 00:05:15,720 --> 00:05:23,640 Speaker 4: Philodendron philodendrons are interesting plants. They are good climbers like monkeys. Yes, 79 00:05:24,240 --> 00:05:27,240 Speaker 4: in the rainforest, they climb tree trunks and keep their 80 00:05:27,320 --> 00:05:31,440 Speaker 4: leaves flat against the bark. As they get older, philodendrons 81 00:05:31,480 --> 00:05:34,480 Speaker 4: spread out more and their leaves can get very large. 82 00:05:35,080 --> 00:05:46,240 Speaker 7: Wow, Philly dandy lions, I mean phillly Philly philodendrons. Yeah, 83 00:05:46,520 --> 00:05:48,840 Speaker 7: philodendrons are amazing. 84 00:05:49,520 --> 00:05:54,160 Speaker 5: I always knew Stanley was speciel, but it is Stanley gonna. 85 00:05:53,920 --> 00:05:55,440 Speaker 2: Get that big. 86 00:05:56,360 --> 00:05:59,120 Speaker 5: I don't think I have a big enough pot or 87 00:05:59,279 --> 00:06:04,280 Speaker 5: a big enough house, No, Lisa, Stanley is a houseplant. 88 00:06:04,680 --> 00:06:07,880 Speaker 4: Plants in the rainforests can grow much, much bigger than 89 00:06:07,880 --> 00:06:08,760 Speaker 4: indoor plants. 90 00:06:09,200 --> 00:06:12,400 Speaker 3: But how I mean, who takes care of them? 91 00:06:12,480 --> 00:06:16,640 Speaker 2: Yeah? Who waters them and sings to them? 92 00:06:16,880 --> 00:06:19,120 Speaker 1: Poor poor rainforest plants. 93 00:06:19,520 --> 00:06:20,560 Speaker 2: How will I survive? 94 00:06:21,440 --> 00:06:25,200 Speaker 6: Don't worry, Cowie. The rainforest is the perfect. 95 00:06:24,880 --> 00:06:28,760 Speaker 4: Environment for these plants, Lingo, kids, listeners, do you remember 96 00:06:28,800 --> 00:06:30,760 Speaker 4: what all plants need to survive? 97 00:06:40,360 --> 00:06:40,680 Speaker 2: Water? 98 00:06:41,960 --> 00:06:46,080 Speaker 7: No problem there, It's pretty rainy in the rainforest. 99 00:06:47,440 --> 00:06:47,920 Speaker 2: Sunlight. 100 00:06:49,320 --> 00:06:52,200 Speaker 8: I see some in shady spots in the rainforest. 101 00:06:54,160 --> 00:06:56,360 Speaker 2: Soil. Yep, teddy soil. 102 00:06:56,520 --> 00:07:04,159 Speaker 4: Here, Billy says, plants need air, and so do people 103 00:07:04,240 --> 00:07:05,040 Speaker 4: and animals. 104 00:07:05,440 --> 00:07:08,240 Speaker 2: Oh yeah, good one, Billy In. 105 00:07:08,320 --> 00:07:11,880 Speaker 4: Fact, plants play a very important role in making fresh 106 00:07:11,960 --> 00:07:15,880 Speaker 4: air that we all breathe. They take in carbon dioxide 107 00:07:16,120 --> 00:07:19,440 Speaker 4: and breathe out the fresh oxygen that we need to survive. 108 00:07:20,000 --> 00:07:23,160 Speaker 1: So the rainforest plants do have everything they. 109 00:07:23,000 --> 00:07:25,200 Speaker 2: Need, and they even help us. 110 00:07:25,600 --> 00:07:28,680 Speaker 5: So are you telling me that house plant Stanley actually 111 00:07:28,800 --> 00:07:33,680 Speaker 5: cleans the air in my house? Yep, Verrety new Stanley 112 00:07:33,760 --> 00:07:36,880 Speaker 5: was the best, but now I love him even more. 113 00:07:38,040 --> 00:07:42,080 Speaker 8: We should all breathe in some of that plant oxygen. 114 00:07:45,960 --> 00:07:50,080 Speaker 8: Oh look, a beautiful butterfly. 115 00:07:50,720 --> 00:07:52,520 Speaker 2: It's so big and blue. 116 00:07:52,600 --> 00:07:55,760 Speaker 1: And landing right on Stanley. 117 00:07:58,600 --> 00:08:02,680 Speaker 4: Billy says that this is a blue morpho butterfly. It 118 00:08:02,840 --> 00:08:05,000 Speaker 4: is the largest butterfly in the world. 119 00:08:05,600 --> 00:08:16,440 Speaker 2: Oh wow, look the monkey is swinging back here. Hey, 120 00:08:16,560 --> 00:08:18,280 Speaker 2: you monkey, keep your head. 121 00:08:18,360 --> 00:08:19,360 Speaker 1: Got my houseplant? 122 00:08:20,120 --> 00:08:22,560 Speaker 2: The monkey is holding something. 123 00:08:25,760 --> 00:08:28,800 Speaker 6: Billy says. The monkey is bringing Stanley a present. 124 00:08:29,520 --> 00:08:33,040 Speaker 7: It looks like a banana. 125 00:08:33,720 --> 00:08:34,200 Speaker 2: Wow. 126 00:08:34,920 --> 00:08:40,160 Speaker 8: Those grow in the rainforest too. 127 00:08:39,720 --> 00:08:44,160 Speaker 1: Thanks monkey. Stanley can't eat bananas, but he loves it 128 00:08:44,200 --> 00:08:44,800 Speaker 1: when I do. 129 00:08:48,280 --> 00:08:52,040 Speaker 4: Well, Lingo kids listeners, today we learned that plants play 130 00:08:52,080 --> 00:08:54,760 Speaker 4: a very important role in keeping our air clean and 131 00:08:54,880 --> 00:08:59,280 Speaker 4: our planet healthy. A healthy rainforest is full of plants 132 00:08:59,360 --> 00:09:03,199 Speaker 4: and full of Do you have a favorite rainforest plant 133 00:09:03,240 --> 00:09:06,920 Speaker 4: or animal. Let us know by drawing your own rainforest 134 00:09:06,960 --> 00:09:09,040 Speaker 4: picture and asking a grown up to help you to 135 00:09:09,080 --> 00:09:11,880 Speaker 4: send it to podcast at Lingo kids dot com. 136 00:09:12,120 --> 00:09:15,640 Speaker 1: Ask your friends if they drew a rainforest picture or 137 00:09:15,880 --> 00:09:17,800 Speaker 1: if they know the biggest butterfly in the. 138 00:09:17,720 --> 00:09:20,960 Speaker 4: World, and if they haven't listened to Stanley's adventure yet, 139 00:09:21,120 --> 00:09:21,920 Speaker 4: share it with them. 140 00:09:22,360 --> 00:09:23,760 Speaker 1: You can even listen together. 141 00:09:24,600 --> 00:09:26,240 Speaker 2: I love sharing stories. 142 00:09:27,040 --> 00:09:30,000 Speaker 4: Join us next time to continue play learning together.