Book Navigation
  • Hire
    Writers
    Editors
  • Home
  • Read
    What's
    New
  • Join
    Faith
    Writers
  • Forum
  • My
    Account
    Login
  • Shop
    Save
    Support
  • Book
    Store
  • Learn
    About
    Jesus
Return to Content
  • Read Our Devotional
  • Opportunities to be Published
The Home for Christian Writers! Matthew 6:33

Other

PLEASE ENCOURAGE AUTHOR BY COMMENTING
  Leave Comment   Message Writer
  Hire Writer
Report Article
  Track Writer
  Add to Favorites
Arthur and Dora the Explorer

by Anna Dixon
04/18/09
Not For Sale
Author requests article critique

  Message Writer Mail
  Hire Writer

Tweet

What are the special differences between the TV shows, Arthur and Dora the Explorer? The special differences of the two children shows include character’s age groups, story lines, and teaching strategies.
The character’s ages are one of the dissimilarities in the shows. In Arthur, Arthur and his friends are in the third grade. The show also takes place in an elementary school environment. Arthur is aim towards the third graders and up. On the other hand, Dora the Explorer’s age groups maintain within infants, toddlers, and preschool. Most of the time, Dora’s episodes are set in the out of doors.
A further appealing detail is that the story lines are contrasted. For instance, in Arthur, the story lines circulate around the characters. An example would be Muffy, one of Arthur’s friends, comes from a rich family. In addition, Muffy receive everything she wishes. Buster Baxter is another character from Arthur. His story line believes in aliens. Meanwhile, Dora’s friend, Boots probes a series of questions. Along with Boots, there is Swiper the fox, Map, and Backpack. Swiper the fox’s background is being caught red-handed while stealing. Map conveys the directions for Dora and her friends. Backpack has a unique theme song and holds Dora’s belongings.
Another difference between the two shows is their teaching strategies. For instance, Arthur educates children about issues that children currently encounter. An example is an Arthur episode. The episode was about D.W. struggled to get rid of hiccups for two days straight. Conversely, Dora the Explorer uses a computer screen environment to educate kids. Dora provides sing-along’s that relate to basic math, Spanish, and following instructions.
Although Arthur and Dora the Explorer have contrasting learning styles, problem solving, and character age groups; the two shows are similar in that they bring enjoyment, education, fun activities, and entertainment to children of all ages.

PLEASE ENCOURAGE AUTHOR BELOW LEAVE COMMENT ON ARTICLE
Reader Count & Comments
Date

The opinions expressed by authors do not necessarily reflect the opinion of FaithWriters.com. This is especially true with articles that deal with personal healthcare and prophecy. We encourage the reader to make their own decision in consultation with God, His Word, and others as needed.

This article has been read 516 times    < Previous | Next >
Read more articles by Anna Dixon or search for other articles by topic below.
Search for articles on: (e.g. creation; holiness etc.)
Read more by clicking on a link:
Free Reprints
Main Site Articles
Most Read Articles
Highly Acclaimed Challenge Articles.
New Release Christian Books for Free for a Simple Review.

NEW - Surprise Me With an Article - Click here for a random URL


God is Not Against You - He Came on an All Out Rescue Mission to Save You


...in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them... 2 Cor 5:19

Therefore, my friends, I want you to know that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you. Acts 13:38

LEARN & TRUST JESUS HERE

FaithWriters offers Christian reading material for Christian readers. We offer Christian articles, Christian fiction, Christian non-fiction, Christian Bible studies, Christian poems, Christian articles for sale, free use Christian articles, Christian living articles, New Covenant Christian Bible Studies, Christian magazine articles and new Christian articles. We write for Jesus about God, the Bible, salvation, prayer and the word of God.




Home  |   My Account  |   What's New  |   Site Map  |   Contact Us  |   Help  |   Blog
Monthly Newsletter  |   SITE INFO  |   Link To Us  |   Become A Member  |   Sponsors  |   ADVERTISING