Close your eyes for a moment. What can you still hear? What can you still feel?
Our bodies have special ways of finding things out. Today we will meet five of them, one at a time.
Our bodies find out about the world in special ways.
Which body part do you think we use to smell?
Look at the child on the board. We will place one body part at a time for each sense. When we name a sense, point to that part on the board figure, then point to the same part on your own body.
We will meet one sense at a time on the carpet. A few friends will try each kit while we all watch, listen and say what we notice together.
Turn to the friend beside you on the carpet.
Here is a job. How would you find out if a banana is ready to eat?
Which sense would you use? Would you use more than one?
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