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[[Image:ZhimaJieDaNiaoKanShijieTitle|thumb|300px]]
 
[[File:Big_bird_lily_elmo.jpg|thumb|300px|Big Bird, with Lily and Elmo.]]
 
[[File:Big_bird_lily_elmo.jpg|thumb|300px|Big Bird, with Lily and Elmo.]]
 
[[File:NEW_Sesame_China.jpg|thumb|300px|2010 Puppeteer Training in China]]
 
[[File:NEW_Sesame_China.jpg|thumb|300px|2010 Puppeteer Training in China]]
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The series will promote scientific discovery and the characters will try to search answers to questions such as: "Why do bird fly?" or "Why are polar bears white?"
 
The series will promote scientific discovery and the characters will try to search answers to questions such as: "Why do bird fly?" or "Why are polar bears white?"
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==Format==
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Before each episodes, there are segments that features Elmo and some children engaging in a science-based craft activity that viewers can do at home. Science-based crafts include creating a bird feeder from a juice carton, making a rain stick, and writing a secret message with lemon juice. These segments are to encouraged children and parents to engage in scientific inquiry and exploration in their everyday lives.
   
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
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* "[http://www.sesameworkshop.org/newsandevents/pressreleases/china_12152010 New children's series ''Sesame Street's Big Bird Looks at the World'' to debut on Ha Ha Channel this month]", Sesame Workshop press release. December 15, 2010.
 
* "[http://www.sesameworkshop.org/newsandevents/pressreleases/china_12152010 New children's series ''Sesame Street's Big Bird Looks at the World'' to debut on Ha Ha Channel this month]", Sesame Workshop press release. December 15, 2010.
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*[http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:DreYBpVV1IEJ:www.un.org/en/ecosoc/innovfair2011/docs/merck_sesame.pdf+Sesame+Street%27s+Big+Bird+Looks+at+the+World+%28&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESha1gq4Em1GdqWHos_xRRmI4dQ5IT2nS3AYUYSdexjZGakBYzDceTpJ7-MPtkwC_y8xyyloxSxt-ZToAllnYpiateK5HJZdlFloBXqCwMGeWVNSpGBWYk8GXZlF6G-pgu7MF1xF&sig=AHIEtbRHkx7jyfNxodiQLe5XoqTuEis2rA Zhima Jie's Big Bird Looks at the World - Fact Sheet]
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==External links==
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*[http://haha.smg.cn/2010sesamestreet.html Official website]
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*[http://www.sesameworkshop.org/aroundtheworld/china Sesame Workshop]
 
[[Category:International Sesame Street Shows]]
 
[[Category:International Sesame Street Shows]]

Revision as of 23:06, 8 July 2011

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Big bird lily elmo

Big Bird, with Lily and Elmo.

NEW Sesame China

2010 Puppeteer Training in China

Sesame Street's Big Bird Looks at the World (芝麻街: 大鸟看世界, Zhima Jie: Da Niao Kan Shijie) is a Chinese Sesame Street co-production which premiered on the Ha Ha Channel on December 22, 2010. The fifty-two episode 11-minute series features features Big Bird and Elmo, and introduces a new character, a tiger named Lily, who loves martial arts and learning to read.

The series will promote scientific discovery and the characters will try to search answers to questions such as: "Why do bird fly?" or "Why are polar bears white?"

Format

Before each episodes, there are segments that features Elmo and some children engaging in a science-based craft activity that viewers can do at home. Science-based crafts include creating a bird feeder from a juice carton, making a rain stick, and writing a secret message with lemon juice. These segments are to encouraged children and parents to engage in scientific inquiry and exploration in their everyday lives.

Sources

External links