On an associated note, Next Vista for Learning hosts a fantastic video description of onomatopoeia. The video was produced by a high school student for among Next Vistas many student video creation contests.

Every night my daughters (ages 4 and 5) ask us all kinds of interesting questions. Some of them are about things that I have not thought about in a long time. Some of them arent easy to answer in a method that they can comprehend.

After supper and my rather not successful description of onomatopoeia, I turned to YouTube to attempt to find a video that might help my children much better understand what onomatopoeia is. Thats where I discovered this brief and cute video about onomatopoeia. Ill caution you, the tune is type of catchy (if youre a five-year-old)..