Winning Words Lesson Guide (Adults) Junior Winnning Words Lesson Plan Guide | Page 4

I Is A Bajan
POEM
by Tabion Marshall
Young Readers; All Readers:
A short dialect poem portraying a child’s
response when asked to speak standard
English at all times.
Subjects: Language Arts/Social Studies/
Art
• Have students translate certain
sentences to International English.
• Have students discuss what
characteristics, apart from language,
make a person a Bajan.
• Have students draw a Bajan super
hero whose slogan is “I is a Bajan!”.
What is their super power? How do
they help their island?
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