On a related note, Next Vista for Learning hosts a terrific video description of onomatopoeia. The video was produced by a high school trainee for one of Next Vistas many student video production contests.

Every night my daughters (ages 4 and 5) ask us all kinds of fascinating questions. Some of them are about things that I have not believed about in a long time. Some of them arent simple to address in a way that they can understand.

After supper and my somewhat unsuccessful explanation of onomatopoeia, I turned to YouTube to search for a video that may assist my daughters much better comprehend what onomatopoeia is. Thats where I found this adorable and brief music video about onomatopoeia. Ill warn you, the song is kind of catchy (if youre a five-year-old)..