Lesson 9 of 84 · Our Five Senses

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Where Is My Nose?

🧪Lab Brief #9

Our Five Senses.

🎯 Your mission

Set it up. Test it. Be amazed.

⚡ The twist

Nature loves to surprise the careful watcher.

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Mind = Blown

🔬 The more you look, the more nature shows you.

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Make a hypothesis first

Before you start: write down what you think will happen, and why.

What You'll Learn

When you sneeze, your body is pushing out germs. Cover your nose with your elbow!

Key Words

smell
taste
touch

Materials Needed

water
blindfold
cotton balls
cups
different scented items
textured objects

Safety First

Dispose of materials properly after the experiment.

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Listen carefully and repeat the new words about Our Five Senses.

Step 2 — Do

Point to your eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and hands. Name each one.

Step 3 — Observe

Did anything change? Point to what is different.

Step 4 — Record

Point to the things you used in the activity.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Can you see in the dark?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Where you see this in real life

This shows up in your everyday life more than you'd think.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Try one experiment in real life this week — even a tiny one.

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For the dinner table

“What's the most surprising thing you learned today?”

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