The Five Senses - Lesson Focus

BIG IDEAS: We learn about the world through our five senses. The number five has other names.

BIG IDEAS: The sense of sight helps us recognize each other and learn about color, motion and distance.

BIG IDEAS: The sense of hearing helps us learn from each other through communication. Sound can produce patterns.

BIG IDEAS: The sense of touch helps us learn about our world by feeling it and learning the size, texture and shape of things.

BIG IDEAS: The sense of smell helps us enjoy life and helps us learn about unsafe conditions.

BIG IDEAS: Tast helps us, among other things, to select and enjoy food. There are four familiar tastes.

BIG IDEAS: We learn about our world when we use our five senses at the same time.