{"id":70963,"date":"2020-04-20T12:37:13","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T16:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/?page_id=70963"},"modified":"2020-05-22T13:32:12","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T17:32:12","slug":"onomatopoeia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/learn\/elementary-home\/elementary-2\/literacy\/literacy-grades-1-3\/word-choice\/onomatopoeia\/","title":{"rendered":"Onomatopoeia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-70966\" src=\"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/lit1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/lit1.png 612w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/lit1-300x259.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/lit1-165x142.png 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h5>Word Choice<\/h5>\n<p>Authors sometimes use words that sound like what they mean. This technique is called \u201conomatopoeia\u201d. What a great word!<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the story \u201cLocomotive\u201d written by Brian Floca with someone at your house. It is about the journey of a steam train from a long time ago. Listen to the sounds it makes!<\/p>\n<h2>Locomotive by Brian Floca<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Locomotive by Brian Floca - Eng 311 Read Aloud\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nm4UP9coXWo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>What sounds did you hear?<\/p>\n<p>What sound words could you write to help your reader hear the sounds of these things. You can write them down, or you can tell them to someone.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 30%;\">rain falling on the roof<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 30%;\">mud under your boots<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 30%;\">birds calling in the tree<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 30%;\">jumping in puddles<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 30%;\">wind blowing in the trees<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authors sometimes use words that sound like what they mean. This technique is called \u201conomatopoeia\u201d. What a great word!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15985,"featured_media":0,"parent":72606,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70963","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-elementary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15985"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70963\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}