Father's Day Lesson Plan and Craft

Teach Onomatopoeia or Sound Words Using Froggy’s Day with Dad

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Froggy's Day with Dad by Jonathan London, Megan Sheakoski

How to teach onomatopoeia to primary students using the Father's Day themed picture book, Froggy's Day with Dad by Jonathan London.

Froggy’s Day with Dad by Jonathan London [Viking, 2204] provides a perfect springboard to teach elementary students about onomatopoeia. Use this lesson near Father’s Day or anytime of year as fun way to teach silly sound words.

Onomatopeia Lesson Objectives

  1. Students will identify onomatopoeia in the picture book, Froggy’s Day with Dad.
  2. Students will compose a sentence containing at least one silly sound word.

Materials For Froggy's Day with Dad Lesson

Motivation and Prior Knowledge Connection to Father's Day

Onomatopeia Lesson Introduction

Onomatopeia Lesson Procedure

Onomatopeia Lesson Conclusion

Extension Activity for Froggy's Day with Dad

Onomatopeia may sound like a hard concept for primary school students to understand, but with creative instruction it can be very easy for them to grasp.

Other language arts lessons for primary students: The Language Experience Approach, Teach Kids to Write Paragraphs, and Writing Poems with Kids


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