What's the Word?

Name: What's the Word?
Released: 2022-12-05T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Kids & Family

Grab your pencils, erasers and something to colour with as we get ready to draw in this step-by-step art show that teaches kids how to draw a variety of different things. Plus, you’ll learn the Ojibwe word for each of your new creations!

2022

EPISODE 1

What’s the Word – Bear/Makwa

In this episode of “What’s the Word?,” we learn how to draw our big furry friend, the bear, also known as “makwa” in Ojibwe. Known for its strength, the bear is a symbol of courage and protection!
EPISODE 2

What's the Word - Beaver/Amik

In this episode of “What’s the Word?,” we learn how to draw the beaver, known for its big teeth and unique tail! This furry critter, who builds impressive dams for habitat and protection, is called “amik” in Ojibwe.
EPISODE 3

What’s the Word – Buffalo/Bizhiki

In this episode of “What’s the Word?,” we learn how to draw a formidable land mammal, the buffalo, also known as “bizhiki” in Ojibwe. A giant and furry herbivore, the buffalo is known to roam the plains while munching on grass!
EPISODE 4

What’s the Word – Fox/Waagosh

In this episode of “What’s the Word?,” we learn how to draw our crafty friend, the fox, also known as “waagosh” in Ojibwe. Known for being quick and light on its feet, the fox is an excellent hunter!
EPISODE 5

What’s the Word – Rabbit/Waabooz

In this episode of “What’s the Word?,” we learn how to draw our friend with a cotton-ball tail, the rabbit, also known as “waabooz” in Ojibwe. This hoppy creature has leg muscles that make it quite the athlete!