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[[File:Big_bird_lily_elmo.jpg|thumb|300px|Big Bird, with Lily and Elmo.]] |
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[[File:NEW_Sesame_China.jpg|thumb|300px|2010 Puppeteer Training in China]] |
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'''''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 [[China|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 (tiger)|Lily]], who loves martial arts and learning to read. |
'''''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 [[China|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 (tiger)|Lily]], who loves martial arts and learning to read. |
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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. |
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. |
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+ | Each episode is triggered by a question that the Muppet characters have when they notice something about the world around them. Within each episode, two live-action films provide in-depth information and real-world visuals. One of these live action films features a hands-on activity that relates to the question raised. A second live action film presents additional information and insight on the topic at hand. These segments are designed to extend the science knowledge and to bring it to life.<ref>[http://www.licensing.org/news/press-releases/new-childrens-series-sesame-streets-big-bird-looks-at-the-world-to-debut-on-ha-ha-channel/ New Children’s Series “Sesame Street’s Big Bird Looks at the World” To Debut on Ha Ha Channel"]</ref> |
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==Sources== |
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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] |
*[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== |
==External links== |
Revision as of 23:26, 8 July 2011
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.
Each episode is triggered by a question that the Muppet characters have when they notice something about the world around them. Within each episode, two live-action films provide in-depth information and real-world visuals. One of these live action films features a hands-on activity that relates to the question raised. A second live action film presents additional information and insight on the topic at hand. These segments are designed to extend the science knowledge and to bring it to life.[1]
Sources
- Landreth, Jonathan. "Sesame Street Ready to Return to China", The Hollywood Reporter. December 15, 2010.
- "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.