“Too Much TV:
Wičhítenaškaŋškaŋ waŋyáŋg yaŋkápi ayáič’iyapi"
[Episode # 5a]
Broadcast Date:
Sunday, October 9, 2011 9AM CST
SDPB-3 / PrairiePublic-4
Supporting Materials:
Episode Script
Episode Vocabulary
Comprehension Questions
When Mama puts a ban on television watching for one whole week, the cubs initially go into hysterics. As the week unfolds, Brother, Sister and Papa too, find that their interests extend well beyond the television set. They grow to realize just how entertaining the great
outdoors and other "simple" pleasures can be.
Okó waŋží átaya, Matȟó hokšíla húŋku kiŋ tuwéni wičhítenaškaŋškaŋ waŋyáŋg yaŋká iyówiŋwičhakhiyiŋ kte šni kéye. Tȟokéya čhiŋčála kiŋ líla iwáčhiŋkȟopi na tókheškhe imáǧaǧaič’iyapi-ka núŋ tkȟá. Ho éyaš óčibčib takúku tȟókeča, tȟaŋkál škátapi ešá, ečhúŋphiča na oíyokiphi čha ablés áyapi.