2. Onomatopoeia Meow!

3. What is Onomatopoeia?  Onomatopoeia is a word or group of words that imitates sound it is describing. quack, quack

4. How do you imitate a sound?  Some examples of onomatopoeia include: o Click, buzz, zing, bang, boom o Can also be animal noises such as moo, oink, and arf, arf. o For example, Old McDonald Had a Farm!

5. When will I be able to use it?  Onomatopoeia is used more than you may think. o An author uses it to describe a sound.  Comics  Books

6. WHAT A FUN WORD TO SAY!!!  ACTIVITY TIME: o Match Your Onomatopoeia o Find the person that matches the sound with the picture.

7. SHOW WHAT YOU KNOW!!!  Using your Thinking Map to identify as many Onomatopoeia sounds as you can.  Story: (video) There once was a man that could sleep through it all. Under the window, a moonlight sky; one can hear things call.