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Kindergarten · Science · Unit 1 of 9

My Five Senses

See, hear, smell, taste and touch

What your child practises

Take a sensory walk and name what you see, hear, smell and feel. Sort household objects by how they feel, such as rough and smooth.

Alberta Curriculum learning outcome: KM 1, KES 1.1 · exploring objects and the environment with the five senses, and describing what we notice

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

  1. Question 1

    Which sense do you use to taste a lemon?

    🍋
    • 👅taste
    • 👃smell
    • ✋touch
    Show answer

    👅 taste

    Hint: We taste with our tongue.

  2. Question 2

    Which object is the longest?

    • 🐌a snail
    • 🐍a snake
    • 🔘a button
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    🐍 a snake

    Hint: Long means a lot of length from end to end.

  3. Question 3

    Which object is round?

    • 📘a book
    • 📦a box
    • ⚽a ball
    Show answer

    ⚽ a ball

    Hint: Round things have no corners.

  4. Question 4

    How many senses do we have?

    • 2
    • 9
    • 5
    Show answer

    5

    Hint: We have five senses: sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch.

  5. Question 5

    Which word tells how a siren sounds?

    🚨
    • sweet
    • loud
    • rough
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    loud

    Hint: Loud and quiet tell about sounds.

  6. Question 6

    Which word tells how a lemon tastes?

    🍋
    • smooth
    • sour
    • quiet
    Show answer

    sour

    Hint: Sweet, sour and salty tell about taste.

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