Curriculum Suggestions

Sounds and Sound Activities for: Little Dogs Say "Rough"

1. Pick a sound. Imagine what makes the sound. Draw a picture of it.

2. Pick a sound. Imagine what makes the sound. What do you think it's really saying?

3. Start a story using one of these sounds.

   aaaa, aaaa-oooh, aaaaa, aaaaah, aaargh, aah, achoo, ack, afew afew, ah, ah-ha, aha, ahchoo, ahem, ahhh, ak, arf, arp, arrah-rah-rah, arroooom, arrrrr, aw, ba-da-bam, ba-wrooo, baa, babble, babble-babble, babroom, bada, badow, baff, baffle, bah, balump, bam, bammm, bang, bang-bang, banga-bang, bark, bash, bawww, bay, beep, beep birr, beep-beep, belch, bell, bellow, beng-beng, bep, bida-bom, biff, bing, bing-bing-bang , bing-bong, bl-eech, blab, blabber, blaff, blah, blam, blamma, blang, blap, blare, blast, blat, blather, blatter, bleat, bleed, bleeed, bleep, blither, bllam, bllom, blog, blom, bloo, blop, blouw, blrashh, blubba-blub, blubba-lubba, blubber, blug, blup-blup, blurt, bluster, bof, boing, boing-boing, boingggg, bom, bong, bong-bong, bonk, boo, boo-boo, boo-buh-buh, boo-hoo, boom, boom-ba-doom, boom-boom, boom-boom-bang, boom-boom-boom, boomboom, booo, booom, boop, bop, bounce, bowwow, boyng, bradada, brat, brattle, bray, brrooom-boom, brrr, brrring, brrrram, brrrum-de-rum, brrt, bruit, bubble, bubble-bubble, buffet, bugle, bumble, bump, bur-ring, burble, burp, buzz, buzzzzz, cackle caw, cacophony, catcall, caterwaul, caw, chat, chatter, chbuff, cheep, cheer, chime, chink, chip, chirp, chirr, chirr chirr, chirrup, chitter, chomp, chonk, choo choo, chop, chsh, chuff, chug, chuga-chuga, chugalug, chunk, chunk-chunk, chur, churr, cirrash, clack, clamor, clang, clang clang, clang-clash, clang-cling, clangor, clank, clank clank, clank clank clink, clap, clap-clap-clap, clash, clatter, click, click click tick, click clock, click-click, clickety-clack, clik, clikety, cling, cling-clang, cling-cling, clink, clink-clink, clinkety-clank, clip, clip clop, clip-clip, clippety-clop, clock-clock, clomp, clonk, clop, cluck, clump, clunk, coff, conk, coo, crack, crackle, crak, crash, creak, cring, crinkle, croak, cronk, crool, croon, crow, crrack, crrrack, crrunch, crump, crunch, cry, cuckoo, cut, dang-a-lang, danglang, dig ding, ding, ding a ling, ding-deng , ding-ding, ding-dong, dinggg, do-deloo, dong, doof, drill, drinnggg, drip drip drip, drivit, drone, drum, dum-dum-da-dum, dzzzz, ech, ee-ee-ee, eee-eeeeee, eeeck, eeeeeee, eeeeeeeeeeeeeeee, eeeeeh, eeeeek, eek, eep, eh, emmmmm, erra-erra, ert, feh, few few few, fffeeeee, ffff, fffffft, ffffoooo, ffft, ffit, ffit-ffit, fisst!, fit-fit, fizz, fizzle-fizz, flap-whap, flick, flink, flip-flop, floom, floosh, fluf-a-luff, flump, flutter, foomf, foosh, froosh, frrrit, frrrrrrrr, frrrrrrrrrt, fsst, furr furrr, fwadoom, fwee-fwee, fweeeee, fweet, gab, gabble, gag, gaggle, gah, gargle, gasp, ge-boom, gha, ghaaa, gibber, giggle, gleh, glip, glk, glook, glop, glub, glub-glub, glug, gnash, go, gobble, gong, gonng, , goo, gop, grate, grind, gring, grinngg, groan, growl, grri, grrr-grrr, grrrrr, grumble, grunch-grunch, grunt, guffaw, gulp, gurgle, gurgle-gurgle, guzzle, ha-ha, ha-ho, haa-chooo!, hack, hah, hahaha, hammer, harrumph, haw, hawk, heehaw, heigh-ho, hem, hi-ho, hiccup, hiss, hmf, hmmm, hnf, ho, ho-ho-ho, ho-hum, holler, honk, honk honk, hoo, hooooooo, hoot, howl, hoy, hrf, huf, huff, huh, hum, hummmmmmm, humph, hunh, hup, hurrah, hush, hussle hussle, hut, ick, inng, jab, jabber, jangle, jiggle-jiggle, jingle, jingle-jangle, jingle-jangle-jingle, kaf, kchow, kchunck, keck, keen, kiss-smack, klak, klaket, klakkety, klek, klik, kling-klong, klinnk, klomp, klop, kneek, knell, knock, knock-knock, kortch, kpow, kr-rumf, krak, kree, kreet, krk, krr-oomf, krump, kruuungg, ktak, kweeeeeeeee, kweeg, la-d-da, lap, lisp, lo, low, luck-luck-luck, maaa-ma, mash, meow, mew, mewl, mf, mff, mhf, mirra-mirra-mirra, mizzle, mmmmmmmmmmmmm, moo, murmur, mutter, nah, natter, neigh, nicker, nip, nok, noodle, nyaaoooo, o, oh, oh ah, oink, oo-delew, oof, ooh, ooh-la-la, oompah, oompah-pah, oomph, ooo, ooompf, ooooooh aaaaaa, oooooooooo, ooow, oop, ooze, ow, owoooooooo, oww, pad, paf, pah-poh-poh, pang, paradiddle, pat, pat pat pat, pater, patter, patter patter, peal, pestle, peugh, pff pff, ping, ping pong, pingggg, pip, pip-pip, pipe, pit-a-pat, pitter, pitter-patter, piu, plash, plash plash, pling-pling-pling, plink, plip, plonk, ploosh, plop, pluff-pluff, plunk, plunk plonk, pok, poof, poom, poot, pop, pound, pow, prattle, pribble, pshaw, ptung, ptweeeeng, puff-puff, pule, pummel, punt, purr, purrr-purrrrrrr, putta putta put, puttputt, quack, quibble, r-rip, racket, rah, rap, rasp, rat, rat tat tat, rat-a-tat, rat-tat, rattle, rattle-rattle, report, ring, ring-a-ling, riprap, rish-rish, roaaaaaar, roar, rollick, room rowf, rram, rrinngg, rrip, rrowr, rrreeeeeeee, rrring, rrringggg, rrrip, rrrooaar, rrroom-boooom, rrrroooar, rrrrrrr, rrruh-rruh, rrrum-rrrum, rrrummmble, rrushh, rum-rum, rumble, rummm-rrummm, runch, rusha-rusha, rustle, rustle rustle, rutta-rutta, ruttle-ruttle, scrape, scratch, screak, scream, scree, screech, screeee, screeeeech, screek, scrrrape, shake, shatter, shh, shhhh-sshhhhh, shhhhhhh, shooshhh, shout, shriek, shrill, shuff, shush, shush shush, simper, sing, sizzle, skeee, skirl, skloorgle, skramm, skreech, skritch, skritch skritch, skrotch, skrrr-skrrrr, skwee, skweeee, slam, slap, slap slap, slap-ap-ap, slash, slep, slip-slap, slip-slip, slish-slosh, slop-slop, slosh, slup-slup, slur, slurp, slurp-slurp, smack, smash, smeeeeeer, smesh, smooch, snap, snarl, sneeze, snf, snick, snicker, snif, sniffle, snip, snip snip, snivel, snore, snort, snuf, snuffle, sob, spa-bam, spla-poom, splash, splash splash, splat, splatter, splinter, splish, splish-splash, splitter splatter, sploog, sploosh, splow, splush, splutter, spong, sponggg, spung, sput, sputter, squall, squawk, squeak, squeal, squeee, squeek, squeek-squeek, squib, squish, sreiikk, ssshhh ssshhh, ssshhhh, ssssssss, ssssssssshhh, stammer, stomp, strum, stutter, swat, swish, swish swish, swok, swoosh, swop, ta-da, tacka tock, tamp, tantara, tap, tap tap tap , tat, tattle, tee-de-lee, teh-tehhhh, thack, thill, throstle, thrum, thud, thudd, thump, thump-thud, thumpa-thump, thunder, thunk, thwack, tick, tick tick tick, tick-a-tick, tick-tick-tick, tick-tock, tickah-tockah, tickatock, ticktack, ticktock, tilt, ting, ting-a-ling, ting-kling-kling, ting-ting , tingaling, tinkle, tinkle tinkle, tinkle-tink, tip tip tip, tock, tock-tock, toll, tonk, too-too-tooooo, toot, toot-toot, top top, tottle, traaa-la-la, tramp, tramp tramp tramp, tread, treee, trill, tromp, trompitty, trumpet, tsk, tsss, tsssboom, turrrrrrr, tush-tush, tut, tut-tut, twaddle, twang, twee, tweeeeeeeeet, tweep, tweet-tweet, twerp, twitter, uffa-uffa, ugh, uh-huh, uh-oh, uh-uh-uh, ululate, umph, ung, unh, unh-unh, urr-urr-urr, urra-urra, urrr urrr, urrrrrrrrrr, va-va-voom, vaaaagglum, vaarrooom, varoom, vash, voof, voom, vroom vroom, vrooom, vrrumm, waaa, waah, waf, wahoo, wail, wak, wang-wang, wap wap, warble, wee, weoooeeeoooee, wha, whack, wham, whang, whap, whee, whee-whee, wheeeeeeeeeee, wheeze, whimper, whine, whinny, whip-whap, whirr, whirrrrrr, whish, whisper, whistle, whit-whet, whiz, whizz, whom, whomp, whoo whoo, whoom, whooooooo, whooosh, whoop, whoopee, whoosh, whop, whuf, whump, whur, whurra, whush, winnow, wo, wock, wok, wolf, woof, woop, wow, wowee, wurf, yabber, yah, yahoo, yak, yakety-yak, yammer, yang-yang, yap, yappa, yatata, yawp, yay, yayter, yeaaaaa, yech, yeeeaaaakk, yeh yeh, yell, yelp, yhaaa, yikes, yip, yitti, yo, yodel, yoikes, yoo-hoo, yoop, yotter, you-you-you, youch, yow, yowl, yuck, yum, yum-yum, yummmmm, yummy, yyp, zap, zing, zip, zip zoom, zok, zonk, zop, zot, zzap, zzip, zzz, zzzzzzzzzz

 
 

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Picture Credits
Original bunny climbing rope picture by Paige Miglio (copyright 2000 ©) from One More Bunny authored by Rick Walton.
Original purple monster picture by Renee Williams-Andriani (copyright 1998 ©) from Really, Really Bad School Jokes authored by Rick Walton.
Original bullfrog seated picture by Chris McAllister (copyright 1999 ©) from Bullfrog Pops! authored by Rick Walton.
Electronic modifications by Ann Walton.