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A lesson provides super scientists with a learning experience to better understand the body's five senses. A discussion familiarizes pupils with the sense of sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste. A pairing activity challenges participants to match body parts to the senses. Small groups role a five-senses die then complete a graphic organizer, followed by a leveled worksheet. An oral review includes checks for understanding.
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Instructional Ideas
- Print, laminate, and keep body part cutouts in manila envelopes or baggies for easy access and future use
- Conduct the group portion of the lesson as a center rotation, assign other senses-related activities for the remaining centers
- Invite class members to bring in items for the lesson that peers can examine and identify corresponding senses
Classroom Considerations
- Dice should be pre-assembled before the lesson
- A new video is required for the introduction
Pros
- Offers several practice pages for learners to complete depending on their ability level
- Lesson plan directions include example responses
Cons
- Several links are no longer applicable
- Bodypart cut-outs are not included
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