The Five Senses

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The Five Senses
By Mandy Eaves
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What are the five senses?
SIGHT
SMELL
HEARING
TASTE
TOUCH
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SIGHT

• Our eyes let us see the things around us.

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TASTE

• You taste things with your tongue. The top of
  your tongue is covered with small bumps that we
  call taste buds that help us taste things that
  are
• Bitter
• Sour
• Sweet
• Salty

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TOUCH

• Touch is to use your skin to feel another
  object. 
• Everyone has touch receptors.
• They are on your skin and they look like onions
  or jelly.
• When the are squeezed, the layers rub against
  each other you are able to feel the object!

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HEARING

• We use our ears to hear sounds everyday.
• Our ears pick up and send information about
  sounds to your brain.
• Some people are not able to hear and we call that
  being deaf.

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SMELL

• When we breath in through our nose and mouth we
  can smell different things.
• The smells stick to the mucus in our nose and
  send a message to our brain to tell us what the
  smell is!

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TEKS Used for Kindergarten

• (4)  Health information. The student knows the
  basic structures and functions of the human body
  and how they relate to personal health. The
  student is expected to
• (1)  name the five senses
• (2)  name major body parts and their functions
  and

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Works Cited

• http//images.google.com/imgres?imgurlhttp//www.
  cap.nsw.edu.au/bb_site_intro/
• http//freda.auyeung.net/5senses/touch.htm
• http//freda.auyeung.net/5senses/hear.htm
• http//freda.auyeung.net/5senses/smell.htm