Sense Lesson Plans

Learners explore their five senses. In this five senses lesson plan, students use their five senses to investigate objects. Learners compare and contrast which senses they used for each object and record their findings on a recording sheet.

Students explore five senses, identify which body parts are associated with each one, and create Five Senses Journals. Six lessons on one page.

Students investigate the 5 senses by reading children's literature. In this descriptive writing lesson, students read the story The Bracelet by Yoshiko Uchida, analyzing the story and characters as they go. Students identify the use of sensory description within the story and read the passages they feel document this.

Students investigate the five senses. In this five senses lesson, students answer essential questions about the use of the five senses as they interact with their environment. They use a computer software program to make a concept web that includes pictures of the body part responsible for each sense.

Students use their five senses to describe what's in a mystery bag. In this senses lesson, students use a graphic organizer to collect words for a sensory poem.

Students become aware of texture and the sense of touch. In this senses lesson, students become aware of their dominant hand. Students draw pictures using texture. Students describe a texture of an item in a mystery bag.

Students investigate the 5 senses. In this 5 senses lesson, students decide which sense is used to identify an item. Students cut pictures from magazines and match them to the sense that is used to experience them. Students use popcorn to experience using all the senses.

Students study the effects of global warming on specific organisms. They research the possible problems global warming is causing.

Young scholars explore the five senses and the significance of each sense. In this five senses and diversity lesson, students listen to You Can't Smell a Flower With Your Ear by Joanna Cole and take a walk observing opportunities to use all five senses. Young scholars participate in a variety of hands-on activities, including those in which the use of their senses is limited. Students discuss the impact these limitations place on one's life.

Learners explore the five senses. In this health activity, students read the book Brave Little Monster and identify the five senses from the book. Learners draw an illustration from the book as a follow-up activity.