

A spider (played by Kevin Clash) sings the song in What's the Name of That Song?, when Super Grover is flying around listening to all the different songs being sung.Cookie Monster and Mitzy The Spider performing the song in Let's Dance!.Oscar performs the song in When Elmo Grows Up, a revised version of the 1993 Sesame Street Live tour.The song appears on the Kids' Favorite Songs 2 video.Ruthie dresses as a spider to perform the song.The Lecture Lady performs the song in " Elmo's World: Singing".Shadow sings the song to Bear in the first season Bear in the Big Blue House episode " Water, Water Everywhere".Count von Count performs the song on the album Kids' Favorite Songs.The song is performed by Oscar the Grouch in the Sesame Street Live show When I Grow Up.Ernie and Bert sing the song in a medley for the album Sesame Street Sing-Along!.A story version of the tale is included in Stories to Share.Elmo meets the spider in a 2011 storybook, The Itsy Bitsy Spider.Mother Goose tells the Goslings her own version of the nursery rhyme in a Mother Goose Stories episode, " Eensy Weensy".The most commonly referenced first published version was in 1962.

It is usually accompanied by a sequence of gestures that mimic the words of the song. "The Itsy Bitsy Spider", also known as "the Eensy Weensy Spider" is a popular nursery rhyme that describes the adventures of a spider as it ascends, descends and reascends the downspout or "waterspout" of a gutter system (or, alternatively, the spout of a teapot). Mitzy the Spider in the Sesame Street Live Show Let's Dance The Itsy Bitsy Spider page from Simple Science Experiments with Elmo and Friends: Water and Earth. The Lecture Lady displays a picture of the spider in question.
