Kindergarten · Science · Unit 4 of 6
Sense Words
Words for what we see, hear and feel
What your child practises
Builds the words children use to describe what they notice with their senses. Your child matches describing words to sights, sounds, smells, tastes and textures.
Prince Edward Island Curriculum curriculum outcome: Exploring the World Using Our Senses · using describing words for what we see, hear, smell, taste and touch
Sample questions
A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.
Question 1
A pretzel with lots of salt tastes…
- tiny
- salty
- bumpy
- quiet
salty
Hint: Salt has a strong taste on your tongue.
Question 2
Which part of us do we use to taste soup?
- ears
- toes
- eyes
- tongue
tongue
Hint: Your tongue has taste buds.
Question 3
You feel a fuzzy sock with your hands. Which sense is that?
- smell
- hearing
- touch
- sight
touch
Hint: Hands and fingers help us touch.
Question 4
Which word tells how a lemon tastes?
- loud
- tiny
- sour
- bumpy
sour
Hint: Your tongue tells you this one.
Question 5
Which word tells how ice feels?
- cold
- loud
- tiny
- sweet
cold
Hint: Touch an ice cube and you will know.
Question 6
A thing is round, red and shiny. Which sense tells you that?
- smell
- taste
- sight
- hearing
sight
Hint: Colours and shapes are things we look at.