Health Grade K-1

Health: The Five Senses

Learning how we see, hear, smell, taste, and touch

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Learning how we see, hear, smell, taste, and touch

Health - Grade K-1

Instructions: Read each problem carefully. Answer with words or pictures. Ask an adult to help read if needed.
  1. 1
    A child face surrounded by an eye, ear, nose, tongue, and hand.

    Name the five senses.

  2. 2
    An eye looking at a rainbow.

    Which body part helps you see a rainbow?

  3. 3
    An ear hearing a ringing school bell.

    Which sense helps you hear a school bell?

  4. 4
    A nose smelling a flower.

    Which body part helps you smell a flower?

  5. 5
    A tongue near a steaming bowl of soup.

    Which sense helps you know if soup is salty or sweet?

  6. 6
    A hand touching a soft blanket.

    Which body part helps you feel if a blanket is soft?

  7. 7
    A child showing eyes, ears, nose, tongue, and hands.

    Draw a line in your mind from each body part to its sense: eyes, ears, nose, tongue, skin.

  8. 8
    A ringing fire alarm with an ear nearby.

    You hear a loud fire alarm. Which sense are you using, and what should you do?

  9. 9
    An eye looking at a blank red stop-sign shape.

    You see a red stop sign. Which sense helps you notice it?

  10. 10
    A nose smelling gray smoke.

    You smell smoke. Which sense are you using, and why is it important?

  11. 11
    A plate with an apple and a cookie.

    Circle the things you can taste: apple, music, cookie, pencil sound.

  12. 12
    An ear listening to a singing bird and a drum.

    Circle the things you can hear: bird song, blue crayon, drum, soft pillow.

  13. 13
    A hand staying away from a hot stove burner.

    A stove can be very hot. Which sense could help you feel heat, and what is a safe choice?

  14. 14
    A child using sight and hearing at a crosswalk.

    Why do we use more than one sense when crossing the street?

  15. 15

    Pick one favorite thing, such as popcorn, a pet, or a toy. Tell which senses you can use with it.

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