Dora the Explorer

Dora the Explorer is a very popular tv show directed to children from the ages 2-5 years old. This tv show is an interactive cartoon for preschoolers around the world, which encourages children to join along in the adventure. In every single episode Dora, Boots and the monkey ask for help to overcome obstacles on their way to their main goal or task in the show. Children are able to learn lots of knowledge throughout each episode, that could help them grow. In each episode of Dora the Explorer it starts off with setting up a problem that needs to be solved and while trying to reach their goal they always run into a problem that the children are capable of trying to fix. There are many positive outcomes in this tv show that help students grow…

Dora the Explorer is a frequently viewed show amongst the younger age group, from toddlers and up, that has been around for almost 15 years. Dora is a young girl that goes on endless adventures with her monkey friend Boots. Her relationship with her family seems stable, as we have seen her greet and interact with them after adventures and she has worked alongside her cousin Diego. Dora also seems rather friendly and social, with humans and animals alike. The audience is engaged by picking the…

Dora the explorer wants to be in the WNBA. She doesn’t know a lot about basketball but she thinks she’ll do fine. After all her best friend Boots is a baller. She gets into the WNBA and is excited to get started with her basketball career. But when she goes to her first game at home she realizes she doesn’t have any basketball skill at all. All her teammates look at her and wonder why she looks so cartoonish. She watches all the other players make shots left and right during warm up but when…

Blue’s Clues, Dora the Explorer, and Sesame Street are television shows I grew up watching. My mother sat me in front of the TV when I was just a baby. Did I know what I was watching? No, but I knew that I saw colors and became intrigued. I obviously didn’t know what I was looking at but the television was a distraction if my mother was cooking or cleaning. My mother was not aware exposing me to the TV could have negative effects. Today, no one sees the TV as an immoral object. It is rare…

are also many books that dealt with the author Judy Blume in my home because my dad knew she was my favorite author. I remember my father buying “Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing,” I was so excited. Recalling to the readings that I have read for class the authors emphasizes the importance of getting books that interest and motivates the child to read. My dad always bought books that interest me because he didn’t want me to lose the passionate that I had for reading at an early age. Mi madre era…

Critical Thought Question #1 Why is the theory of culture important to Deaf people? What is the goal of the field of Deaf Studies? This essay will be delving into two thoughts on the subject of Deaf Studies and Deaf Culture. One thought we will be exploring is why theory if culture is important to Deaf people. What does the Deaf community have to gain from this study of theory? How does it tie into Deaf Studies? The second thought we will be exploring is the goal of Deaf Studies. What does it…

John Colter is one of the greatest explorers of all time. He traveled with Lewis and Clark, hiked 500 miles across Yellowstone, and got attacked by Indians! Tom Murphy is also a great explorer. Just like Colter, he too traveled across Yellowstone, braved out nights sleeping in Yellowstone with the constant threat of predators, and was prepared for anything. Except there's one small detail that separates these two famous explorers. They lived 200 years apart. Although we have explored and know…

Unit Topic/Title: Early European Explorers Lesson Plan Number & Title: Lesson Plan #4 Map Skills Indiana Academic Standards: Social Studies 5.1.2 Examine accounts of early European explorations of North America including major land and water routes, reasons for exploration and the impact the exploration had. Content Covered: During this lesson, students will identify the continents, oceans, accurately draw a compass rose, and trace their explorer’s route. These skills will help them to…

In Disgrace, there are multiple different controversies we can explore, I have found an article that explores the controversies of rape as it is discussed in the book. The article I chose is called Rape and The Foundation of Nations in J.M. Coetzee’s Disgrace, it is written by M. Van Wyk Smith. In this article he explores how the rape of Melanie and the rape of Lucy are related to our world. He also discusses how rape is almost common in our worlds history and that it is very daring for someone…

On May 18, 1998, The United States filed a civil complaint against Microsoft for alleged anticompetitive conduct in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act sections 1 and 2. Additionally, a group of state plaintiffs filed a separate civil complaint alleging similar violations of federal law and equivalent provisions of various state laws (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA VS. MICROSOFT CORPORATION, 1998). The plaintiffs claimed the Microsoft abused monopoly power on Intel-based personal computers in its…