In this lesson plan, The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything, by Linda Williams, is used as a mentor text to highlight the trait of word choice. Onamatopoeia is the focus content for this lesson. After the reading of the text, students will complete a patterned text graphic organizer for the students to write their stories in speech bubbles that incorporate onomatopoeia. [Requires Adobe Reader.]

Concepts

onomatopoeia, six-trait writing, word choice

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Additional Tags

graphic organizers, speech bubble, northern nevada writing project, six by six, writingfix

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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Common Core

RL.1.7 RL.2.5 RF.1.3.d L.1.2.e W.K.3