Choo-choo! Welcome to the world of Mighty Express, where trains are mighty strong and super fast! Today, we’re going on a fun adventure with our train friends. Let’s get ready to make tracks and have a blast!
It’s Halloween time, and all the trains are dressed up in their super cool costumes. There’s Mighty Milo, Fearless Faye, Big Brave Build-It Brock, and Radical Red. They all shout, “Happy Halloween!” and get ready for a fun day.
Our hero today is Freight Nate, who is dressed as Super Nate! He’s excited to show off his costume and help with the Halloween party. Nate’s job is to pick up all the yummy treats and bring them to the party. Let’s cheer for Super Nate!
Nate goes to the Mail Station to pick up the candy and goodies. He says, “Trick or treat!” and gets all the treats ready for the party. But wait, there’s a surprise! Flicker, another train, is dressed up as a ghost train to try and scare Nate. Boo!
Flicker wants to show Nate his ghost train costume, but Nate gets a little scared and drops some candy. Oh no! Nate thinks the ghost train is real and runs away. But don’t worry, Nate is brave and remembers there’s no such thing as ghosts!
Even though Nate is scared, he becomes Super Nate and decides to save the day. He uses his mega claw to help Flicker and save the candy. Hooray for Super Nate!
At the end of the day, everyone gathers for the Halloween costume contest. And guess what? Flicker wins the contest with his ghost train costume! Everyone cheers, “Chugga-zam!”
What a fun adventure with the Mighty Express! We learned about being brave, helping friends, and having fun on Halloween. Remember, there’s no such thing as ghosts, and being a hero is all about doing what’s right. Happy Halloween, everyone!
Costume Design Challenge: Encourage the children to design their own train costumes using craft materials like paper, markers, and glue. Ask them to think about what kind of train they would like to be and what special powers their train might have. Once they have created their costumes, have a mini costume parade where they can show off their creations and explain their train’s special abilities.
Bravery Role-Play: Set up a simple role-play activity where children can act out different scenarios that require bravery, just like Super Nate. For example, they can pretend to be a train that helps a friend in need or faces a pretend obstacle on the tracks. Discuss with them how it feels to be brave and how they can be heroes in their own lives by helping others.
Observation Walk: Take the children on a short walk around the school or playground and ask them to observe things that remind them of trains or Halloween. Encourage them to look for shapes, colors, or objects that could be part of a train adventure. After the walk, gather the children and discuss what they observed, encouraging them to use their imagination to create a story about their findings.
Here’s a sanitized version of the provided YouTube transcript:
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[melodic tooting of train horn] Calling all trains! ♪ All aboard, let’s make tracks ♪ ♪ Mighty Express ♪ ♪ Mighty strong and mighty fast ♪ ♪ Mighty Mighty Express ♪ ♪ Put our crew to the test ♪ ♪ Mighty Express ♪ ♪ Oooohhh ♪ ♪ It’s Mighty Time ♪ ♪ All aboard, we’re on our way ♪ ♪ Mighty fast to save the day ♪ ♪ Mega Mission to the max ♪ ♪ Let’s make tracks ♪ ♪ Mighty Express ♪
[narrator] Freight Nate’s Fright Night! I can’t wait to show everyone my Super Train Halloween costume! [train horns tooting and blaring] [toots horn] [chuckles] We’re all in Super Train costumes! – Mighty Milo. Fearless Faye. – [horns tooting] – Big Brave Build-It Brock. Radical Red! – [toots horn] [all] Happy Halloween! Strength, flight, doing what’s right. With help from his friends! [all] The Haulin’ Heroes! Chugga-zam! With all these amazing costumes, it’s gonna be hard for Jubilee to pick who wins the costume contest. Ooh! Here she comes now! Look heroic, y’all! Happy Halloween, Haulin’ Heroes! You can’t have Halloween without superheroes! [all] Chugga-zam! Can you protect me from the Ghost Train that comes for candy every Halloween? – Uh, sure! – Super! Hey, Jubilee, I was wondering, what kind of goodies are we having this year? And how many are there? And how big are they? We’ve got candy, toy train whistles, and all sorts of other goodies! We’ll start trick or treating as soon as the treats arrive. [comms alert] Calling all trains! Please report to the Busy Board for today’s Mega Mission! Gotta go, Jubilee! But we’ll be back for the party. Halloween, whoo-hoo! [both] It’s Mighty Time! [metal creaks] [screams] Ghosts aren’t real. Everybody knows that. [all] ♪ Da-da-da! Na-na-na! ♪ ♪ Super Trains! ♪ Today’s Mega Mission goes to… [tooting horns] …Fright Night! [chuckles] Oh! I mean Freight Nate! [all laugh] [Max] You’ll pick up Halloween treats from Mail Station and deliver them to Central Square Station for the town Halloween party! Halloween treats? Sweet! – All right, Nate! It’s time to… – Clean up! – Tune up! – Hook up! To the beat of my sweet track! – [record scratching] – ♪ It’s time to clean up ♪ ♪ It’s time to tune up! ♪ ♪ It’s time to hook up… ♪ It’s wash time. Break it down. ♪ Rub-a-dub-dub ♪ ♪ Rub! Rub-a-dub-dub ♪ ♪ Rub-a-dub-dub-dub ♪ ♪ Rub-a-dub-dub ♪ ♪ Rub! Rub-a-dub-dub ♪ ♪ Rub-a-dub-dub-dub ♪ ♪ It’s time to clean up ♪ – ♪ It’s time to tune up… ♪ – [Liza] It’s tune-up time! ♪ Mighty Express ♪ Check! Check! Checkity-check-check! And… you are Liza-certified! And now it’s time to hook up with a special extendo car for Halloween! Choo-choo! It’s decorated for Halloween. Nice! And remember, to pick up the candy and treats, you have to say… Trick or treat! Now you’re ready to… [all] Make tracks! [clang, clang, toot] [buzzer] Chugga-zam! [tooting horn] [growls happily] [spookily] Ooh! I’m the ghost train! [barks] Didn’t I fool you, Diesel? – [barks] – Well, I think it’s a great costume. Maybe I’ll even win the costume contest! [train horn tooting] – There goes Nate! – [barks] I’ll catch up to him and show him my awesome ghost train costume! Boo! [Nate] Approaching Mail Station! [cooing] Carrie! I’m here for the candy! Uh, I mean, trick or treat! – [giggling] – Carrie? Carrie! – Happy Halloween, Nate! – [chuckles] Awesome costume! Super Nate has come to get the candy for the Halloween party. I’ve got your special delivery all ready to go. Mega claw, activate! Thanks, Carrie! Chugga-zam! – Boo! – [giggles] Hi, Flicker! That’s one first-class costume! Hey! How’d you know it was me? [chuckles] Your cute little voice. [chuckles] Oops! I’m looking for Nate. Have you seen him? Aw, just missed him! He’s headed to the party! Thanks, Carrie! Happy Halloween! Maybe I can take a shortcut and surprise him. [owls hooting] Nate should be coming by here any time now. I can’t wait till he sees my costume! – [train horn blares] – Here he comes! [giggles] I’d better turn my headlights on so he can see me. Ooooh! Oo-ooh! Oo-ooh! Oo-ooh! Ghost train! – [Nate screams] – Nate? Uh-oh! He dropped some candy! Nate! Wait! [screams] The ghost train’s chasing me! Oh, I have to get out of here! There’s no such thing as ghosts! There’s no such thing as ghosts! Except for that one! [screams] – [comms alert] – Nate! You seem to be a bit behind schedule. You OK, Super Nate? Yep. Everything’s chugga-chugga great! [chuckles nervously] Thanks, guys. – [comms beep] – There’s no such thing as ghosts. There’s no such thing as ghosts. There’s no such thing as ghosts. Whoa! It sure is windy in Gusty Gulch! Now where’s Nate? I really, really wanna show him… [gasps] My costume! No! [exhales] Looks like the coast is clear. No sign of a… Ghost! [screams] Go away, ghost! Nate! Wait! [screams] Hey! I’m a ghost train again. Now I can show my costume to Nate. Is that the carload of candy? Where’s it going? Oh, no! If the candy car sinks, Halloween will be ruined! [strains] Don’t worry, candy! [strains] I got ya! [grunts] It’s too heavy! [strains] Phew! No ghost train. – [wheels screech] – And no candy! Did the ghost train take my candy? I have to go back and get it or Halloween will be ruined! Help! Help! Help! Help! Flicker? Oh, no. The ghost train has Flicker, too. I’ve got to save him. But how? I’m so scared. But I know someone who isn’t! Super Nate! ♪ Da-da-da! Na-na-na! ♪ ♪ Super Nate ♪ Don’t worry, Flicker, I’ve got you! Mega claw, activate! Stabilizer legs, activate! [strains] [grunts] [strains] [Flicker grunts] Thanks, Super Nate! [gasps] Flicker? Was that just you in a sheet the whole time? Yeah! It’s my ghost train costume. I wanted you to see it, but now it’s ruined. [sighs] I really thought I could win the costume contest with it. Oh, you could have! I thought you were a real ghost! Really? But you still came to save me? Wow! You really are a Super Train! [chuckles] So are you! You came to save the candy. And I’ve got an idea for a new costume for you. – Have you heard from Nate? – [train horn tooting] You can’t have the contest without Super Nate and his new sidekick, Fantastic Flicker! [both] Chugga-zam! – Whoa! – [all cheering] [Nate and Flicker] Done and delivered! Wow, look at that! I’m happy to announce that the winner of this year’s Halloween costume contest is… – Fantastic Flicker! – [cheering] – [gasps] Me?! – Yay, Flicker! [both] Chugga-zam! ♪ Da-da-da! Na-na-na! ♪ ♪ Super trains ♪
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