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Accordion to Tradition/Can’t Touch This
WordGirl enriches young audiences vocabulary, closes the gap for those who dont grow up in language-rich environments, instills a love of language, and fosters better reading comprehension. Ages: 4-8 Educational Goal: Language and Literacy
Accordion to Tradition/Can’t Touch This
Season 7 Episode 10 | 26m 25s | CC
Becky inherits Mrs. Botsford’s old accordion. At first, Becky is excited about learning an instrument, but quickly realizes that she isn’t very good. But her practice session gets cut short by Granny May. / The Botsfords stumble across WordGirl’s secret hideout. As Becky is rushing to get her family out, she hears the Whammer close by. If he discovers her hideout, WordGirl will be in trouble!
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