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Celebrate Haitian Creole books with our special Book Week Bingo!

 

Complete activities, share your card, and enter for a chance to win prizes.

 

How to participate:

 

Get 5 in a row, horizontal, vertical, or diagonal, to win.
Post your completed Bingo card online with #Bingonankreyol and tag @kreyolandbeyond.
If your page is not public or you prefer email, send it to bonjou@kreyolandbeyond.org.

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🎯 Aktivite Bingo yo / Bingo Activities

🟩 Jwe yon jwèt ayisyen

🎲 Play a Traditional Haitian Game

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Aprann oswa jwe yon jwèt tradisyonèl ayisyen ak fanmi oswa zanmi. Ou ka eseye jwèt tankou osle, lago, oswa jwèt men.
Learn or play a traditional Haitian game with family or friends. Try games like osle, lago, or hand-clapping games.

🔗 Links:
• Play/Jwe Osle:
https://www.compassion.com/multimedia/Explorer_Craft_osselets.pdf

• Play/Jwe Kay — you can use an egg carton & beans instead of an actual board:
https://centretoussaint.com/en/blog/2-typical-haitian-fun-board-games/

🟩 Bay yon blag an Kreyòl

😂 Tell a Joke in Kreyòl

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Pataje yon blag oswa yon bagay komik an Kreyòl avèk yon zanmi oswa yon manm fanmi.
Share a joke or something funny in Haitian Creole with a friend or family member.

🔗 Links:
https://www.bonpounou.com/laughingtime.html#google_vignette

https://creole101.com/ht/blag/

 

🟩 Danse yon mizik ayisyen

💃 Dance to Haitian Music

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Mete mizik ayisyen epi danse! Eseye konpa, rara, rasin, oswa mizik folklorik.
Play Haitian music and dance! Try konpa, rara, roots music, or folkloric dance.

🔗 Links:
• Folklore:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V05SGpc2Cic

• Konpa:
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/bd0CInkNMso

 

🟩 Di sa w santi an Kreyòl

❤️ Say What You’re Feeling in Kreyòl

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Eseye dekri kijan w santi w an Kreyòl. Ou ka itilize mo tankou kontan, tris, fatige, eksite, fache, oswa nève.
Practice describing your feelings in Haitian Creole using words like happy, sad, tired, excited, angry, or nervous.

🔗 Links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcDwo-vwhHM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CNW42xzt7A

• Book for Purchase:
https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Santiman-My-Feelings-Mes-%C3%89motions/dp/B0DWFNGWNK

 

 

🟩 Aprann 3 devinèt ayisyen

🧩 Learn 3 Haitian Riddles

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Aprann epi pataje omwen 3 devinèt ayisyen avèk lòt moun.
Learn and share at least 3 Haitian riddles with others.

🔗 Links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzcRqTPuw9k

https://creole101.com/ht/devinet/devinet-181

https://haitiantimes.com/2024/11/23/haitian-riddles-quiz/

 

 

🟩 Prete yon liv kreyòl nan bibliyotèk la

📚 Check Out a Kreyòl or Haitian Book from the Library

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Vizite bibliyotèk lokal ou epi chèche yon liv ayisyen oswa yon liv an Kreyòl Ayisyen pou prete. Sèvi ak sit entènèt nou an si w bezwen èd pou jwenn tit oswa otè.
Visit your local library and borrow a Haitian or Haitian Creole book. Use our website if you need help finding titles or authors.

 

 

🟩 Konte rive sou 20 an Kreyòl

🔢 Count to 20 in Kreyòl

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Pratike konte an Kreyòl soti nan 1 rive 20. Eseye fè li san ede!
Practice counting in Haitian Creole from 1 to 20. Try doing it without help!

🔗 Links:
https://youtu.be/WxV1jfDWGQ0?si=-r9NTdoyquQ-pgZt

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gB_8j0tuI_A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KP4bmLpf-7M

 

 

🟩 Koute yon kont ayisyen

🌙 Listen to a Haitian Folktale

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Koute yon kont tradisyonèl ayisyen epi reflechi sou leson oswa mesaj istwa a.
Listen to a traditional Haitian folktale and think about the lesson or message in the story.

🔗 Links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7P_eUpth7o

 

 

🟩 Li 2 liv an Kreyòl

📖 Read 2 Books in Kreyòl

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Li de liv an Kreyòl Ayisyen pandan semèn nan. Ou ka li poukont ou oswa ansanm ak fanmi.
Read two books in Haitian Creole during the week. Read alone or together with family.

🔗 Links:
https://lakoukajou.ht/timoun/koute-yon-istwa/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7P_eUpth7o

 

🟩 Mande pou yo ajoute yon otè ayisyen nan bibliyotèk la

🏛️ Request a Haitian Author at Your Library

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Mande bibliyotèk lokal ou pou ajoute plis liv pa otè ayisyen oswa liv an Kreyòl Ayisyen.
Ask your local library to add more books by Haitian authors or books in Haitian Creole.

 

 

🟩 Aprann jwe yon rit tanbou ayisyen

🥁 Learn a Haitian Drum Rhythm

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Koute epi eseye repwodui yon rit tanbou ayisyen avèk men ou oswa yon objè lakay ou.
Listen to and try recreating a Haitian drum rhythm using your hands or objects at home.

🔗 Links:
• Playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-psi4cq7bcb0beYWD4RVSC78zVgiMmnS

 

 

🟩 Aprann yon chante ayisyen

🎵 Learn a Haitian Song

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Aprann pawòl oswa refren yon chante ayisyen epi chante li ansanm ak lòt moun.
Learn the lyrics or chorus of a Haitian song and sing it with others.

🔗 Links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8S_hOR9B48

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TakBSixiXCg&list=RDTakBSixiXCg&start_radio=1

 

 

🟩 ESPAS LIB: Kreyòl se lang revolisyon an!

✨ FREE SPACE: Kreyòl is the Language of Revolution!

 

 

🟩 Desine yon pèsonaj ki nan yon istwa ayisyen

🎨 Draw a Character from a Haitian Story

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Desine yon pèsonaj nan yon kont oswa yon liv ayisyen ou renmen.
Draw a character from a Haitian folktale or book you enjoy.

🔗 Links:
• Bouki & Ti Malis:
https://belidemag.net/culture/bouki-ak-ti-malis/

• Or ask a parent or elder to share their favorite folktale character!

 

 

🟩 Koute yon liv odyo an Kreyòl

🎧 Listen to a Kreyòl Audiobook

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Koute yon liv odyo oswa yon istwa an Kreyòl Ayisyen.
Listen to an audiobook or story in Haitian Creole.

🔗 Links:
https://soundcloud.com/user-115651721/lakou-kajou_epizod-egzesis

https://on.soundcloud.com/sZDCbTl6fBUhgD90Hn

 

 

🟩 Rele yon fanmi w epi pale Kreyòl pandan 5 minit

📞 Speak Kreyòl with a Relative for 5 Minutes

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Rele yon fanmi oswa yon zanmi epi fè yon ti konvèsasyon sèlman an Kreyòl.
Call a family member or friend and have a short conversation only in Haitian Creole.

 

 

🟩 Gade yon videyo sou entènèt an Kreyòl

📺 Watch an Online Video in Kreyòl

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Gade yon videyo, desen anime, oswa leson an Kreyòl Ayisyen sou entènèt.
Watch a video, cartoon, or lesson online in Haitian Creole.

🔗 Links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HV6OvOfSlwg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AWKcV1Beso

 

 

🟩 Ekri non ou an Kreyòl

✍🏾 Write Your Name in Kreyòl

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Pratike ekri non ou oswa prezante tèt ou an Kreyòl Ayisyen.
Practice writing your name or introducing yourself in Haitian Creole.

🔗 Links:
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=10156855949928872

 

 

🟩 Aprann yon pwovèb ayisyen

🗣️ Learn a Haitian Proverb

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Aprann yon pwovèb ayisyen epi pale sou sa li vle di.
Learn a Haitian proverb and discuss what it means.

🔗 Links:
https://pwoveb.net/

https://creole-haiti.com/en/haitian-creole-proverbs/

 

 

🟩 Kreye yon desen ak drapo Ayiti

🇭🇹 Create Haitian Flag Art

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Fè yon desen oswa yon pwojè atistik ki itilize koulè oswa senbòl drapo Ayiti.
Create art inspired by the colors or symbols of the Haitian flag.

🔗 Links:
https://www.isseandlo.com/_files/ugd/5e91a0_71fe42ce64ff4b7f8ea88be4c35ad51f.pdf

 

 

🟩 Afiche badj “3L: Liv, Lekti, Lang” sou entènèt

📲 Post the “3L: Liv, Lekti, Lang” Badge Online

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Telechaje badj la epi poste li sou rezo sosyal ou pou montre w ap patisipe nan semèn nan.
Download the badge and post it on social media to show you’re participating in the week.

🔗 Links:
• Scroll down here:
https://www.kreyolandbeyond.org/childrens-book-week

 

 

🟩 Li yon liv ki gen yon pèsonaj ayisyen

📘 Read a Book with a Haitian Main Character

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Li yon liv ki gen yon pèsonaj ayisyen oswa yon istwa ki fèt ann Ayiti.
Read a book featuring a Haitian main character or set in Haiti.

🔗 Links:
https://lakoukajou.ht/timoun/koute-yon-istwa/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7P_eUpth7o

 

 

🟩 Jwenn Ayiti sou kat jewografi a

🗺️ Find Haiti on a Map

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Chèche Ayiti sou yon kat mond oswa yon glòb epi aprann sou kote li ye nan Karayib la.
Find Haiti on a world map or globe and learn where it is located in the Caribbean.

🔗 Links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=fH7A2fyv6gQ

 

 

🟩 Rakonte yon kont ke w konnen — nan fason pa w

📚 Retell a Folktale in Your Own Words

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Pran yon kont ou konnen epi rakonte li avèk pwòp stil ou oswa pwòp fen pa w.
Take a folktale you know and retell it in your own style or with your own ending.

 

 

🟩 Montre yon zanmi w yon fraz an Kreyòl

🗨️ Teach a Friend One Kreyòl Sentence

Enstriksyon / Instructions:
Aprann yon zanmi yon fraz senp an Kreyòl Ayisyen epi ede yo pwononse li.
Teach a friend a simple sentence in Haitian Creole and help them pronounce it.

Bingo Activities

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