Monday, February 1, 2010

Science: Sherston Online Junior Science 1, Activities 120, 121, 122, 123 & 124.
Literacy: Sherston Online Literacy 6, Activities 36 to 40.
Numeracy: Maths Past Paper Questions. Do not use a calculator!
Topic: Mountains of the World Sheet.
Reading: Read at least 3 times at home and get your reading record signed.
Spellings
Australia Group: gargle, sneeze, hiccup, crackle, murmur, squeak, mumble, meow, boing & tick-tock.
Brazil Group: crash, clang, click, buzz, burp, choke, huff, purr, sneeze & tick-tock .
Canada Group:bang, bark, boom, buzz, click, fizz, hiss, hum, ring & tick.

ALL OF THIS WEEK'S SPELLINGS ARE onomatopoeia. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? SEND ME A COMMENT WITH THE ANSWER AND WIN A HOUSE POINT.
WEDNESDAY 3/2/10: SO FAR 5 CHILDREN HAVE SENT ME THE CORRECT ANSWER, BUT 1 OF YOU DIDN'T LEAVE YOUR NAME!

8 comments:

Anonymous said...

onopatopeia is discribing sounds like:

CRASH!, WHACK!, BOOM!, THUD!

Anonymous said...

A onomatopoeia is a word of a sound for example: the alarm of the clock is tick-tock.

From Jing

Anonymous said...

An onomatopeilla is the sound of something
e.g. The cat went mieaw very softly.
frome lily

Anonymous said...

Hello mr.James

onomatopoeia:
This are words who explain noises.


greets Janis

Anonymous said...

M.r James, Onomatopeia means audio pronunciations, example sentences, spelling, synonyms, antonyms, translations, word games...

With a looooooooot of effort and love, Diana.

Anonymous said...

mr james... i think I did not put my name... i'll write it again just to make sure-

onomatopeia are what something makes a sound, for e.g:
CRASH!, WHACK!, BOOM!, THUD! and continuos

by carla

ps: i really really think I didn't put my name... i always write it really... but well... |:)

Anonymous said...

onomatopoeia means like a word that is written how it is pronounced. e.g:boom,buzz,fizz,boing,etc.tese words are usually not found in the dictionary but some are found.

from fabio

Anonymous said...

onomatopia means a word that describes a sound.
By jeanmarie