Description
Teach the sense of smell, touch, and taste with this fun and engaging resource. It is designed to inject excitement and laughter into the learning process while also helping students to learn important concepts.
Topics covered include:
- structure and parts of the tongue
- structure and parts of the skin
- olfactory structure and the nasal cavity
- taste buds
- survival benefits of each sense organ
- receptors : chemoreceptors,thermoreceptors and so on.
***Please see preview for sample sheets***
Students will have the opportunity to:
- learn through experience
- collaborate with others
- use their senses to determine unknown items
The Activities:
Each of the three sense organs ( smell, taste and touch) have one fun activity for students to explore further.
Smell: Students smell 6 unknown items and predict what they might be.
Taste: Some students taste food with their eyes closed and predict what they might be.
Touch: A pair of students touch unknown objects hidden in a box and predict what they might be.
What's included in the resource?
- Sense organ worksheets ( colored & B&W versions)
- Activity guide and tips
- Answer keys
- Teacher Note
I am confident this resource will be a wonderful addition to your sense organ unit. Students will have fun while learning through collaboration. There's very little preparation involved which save valuable time for the teacher.
GRADE LEVEL:
8 - 12
Thanks and have a wonderful class!
Please reach out to eazyscience221@gmail.com with feedback and questions. Thanks and have an amazing class.
Formats: PDF
Total Pages: 13 pages
Answer Key: Included
Teaching Duration: 50 minutes