Onomatopoeia
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This resource contains two differentiated worksheets on onomatopoeia.
Additional information
| Resource type | Worksheet/Activity |
|---|---|
| Age range | Age 6-8, Age 9-13 |
Description
This resource contains two differentiated worksheets on onomatopoeia.
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Onomatopoeia – Set of 22 Worksheets
This resource contains a set of 22 worksheets on the literary device of onomatopoeia. Tasks include identifying onomatopoeic words in sentences and literature, using onomatopoeia in sentences, using onomatopeaia to describe scenes and to create adverts.
Onomatopoeia PowerPoint Lesson
This resource contains an engaging 75-slide PowerPoint lesson on onomatopoeia. The PowerPoint includes:
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A explanation and definition of onomatopoeia.
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Why it is used.
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Examples of onomatopoeia from poetry, literature, adverts and comics -including The Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge), The Highwayman (Alfred Noyes), The Charge of the Light Brigade (Alfred Tennyson), The Lake Isle of Innisfree (W. B. Yeats), The Bells (Edgar Allan Poe), The Tempest (William Shakespeare) and For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway).
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Challenges and opportunities within the PowerPoint for pupils to identify and use onomatopoeia.
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Images to stimulate students to compose their own onomatopoeic words.
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to a short, entertaining video on onomatopoeia; some adverts containing onomatopoeia and a recitation by Roger McGough of his poem ‘The Sound Collector’.
Onomatopoeia – Set of 30 Posters
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