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Mrs Parr

Big Garden Birdwatch - Poetry

Grades: 6th Grade, 5th Grade, 4th Grade
Subjects: Writing

Student Instructions

Listen to and read the poem 'The Sound Collector' by Rodger McGough Next, watch the video to learn more about a technique he uses in his poem called onomatepoeia Now go outside into your garden or open a window and listen to all the sounds; make a list Can you write a poem like the one you heard about the sounds in your garden? You can write it in a Seesaw board or on the template link and send a photo (there are some words on the template to help you with your writing)

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