What this lesson teaches
Five senses.
Environmental Science
Five Senses Explorer
Explore your 5 senses with household items!
Duration20 min
Age GroupAges 3–6
DifficultyBeginner
SubjectEnvironmental Science
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Multi-sensory learning activates five times more neural pathways than single-sense instruction. When students use touch, smell, sound, sight, and taste simultaneously, their brain builds richer, more retrievable memories about the concepts being explored.
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1. Blindfold. 2. Smell lemon. 3. Taste sugar. 4. Touch cotton. 5. Hear bell.