Onomatopoeia

We introduce a lot of literary devices in Kinder-this is one of my favorites! I actually remember learning about this concept with the poem The Bells in high school. The tintinnabulation of the bells!

We have been identifying the sounds in stories that we read and now it was time to extrapolate that knowledge to writing! I simply asked the students to write a story where they incorporated onomatopoeia in some way-here's what they came up with: