Making Sense of The Five Senses Hearing Seeing Smelling Tasting Feeling

Hearing You hear with your ears. When you hear a drum or a fire engine, you use your sense of hearing.

Hearing is a sense we need. We use our ears to hear. We need to listen carefully. What are your favorite sounds?

How many ears do you have? Close your eyes and what do you hear?

Seeing You see with your eyes. When you see an airplane or a bird, you use your sense of seeing.

Sight is an important sense. We see with our eyes. We read with our eyes. What can you see right now?

How many eyes do you have? Close your eyes and name one thing in the room.

Smelling You smell with your nose. When you smell a rose or a skunk, you use your sense of smell.

Smelling is an important sense. We use our nose to smell. Some things smell good and some things smell bad. What do you like to smell?

Is your nose important? Close your eyes and smell what is in the room.

Tasting You taste with your tongue. When you taste a pizza or cotton candy, you use your sense of taste.

Tasting is an important sense. We taste with our tongues. Some things taste good and some things taste bad. What do you like to taste?

Do all things taste the same? Do you like the taste of pickle juice of the taste of cupcakes?

Feeling You feel with your skin. When you feel a soft kitten or a hot oven, you use your sense of feeling.

One more sense is touching. We touch with our fingers. Some things are soft and some things are rough. We can feel with other parts of our body.

How many fingers do you have? Touch your cheeks. Are they soft?

SIGHT HEARING SMELL TASTE TOUCH

Which sense? Which sense is best for each of these? Smell Hearing Touch Sight Taste

You have now finished the lesson on The Five Senses. Click on the button below to watch a video About the 5 senses. Then do the experiment In your classroom!

Do some of these activities!  What kind of touch? What kind of touch?  What taste?What taste?  A video about Sight A video about Sight  A video about Smell A video about Smell  A video about Hearing A video about Hearing  A video about Touch A video about Touch  A video about Taste A video about Taste