The five senses

The five senses Human beings have five senses: touch, sight, hearing, smell and taste. We use our senses to interact with the world around us. The sense organs Our sense of touch is in our skin. [...]

Our eyes Our sense of sight is in our eyes. We use our eyes to see the shape, size and colour of objects. We can also see where an object is and how far away it is. Our eyes are on our face. [...]

The parts of the ear Our sense of hearing is in our ears. We use our ears to hear different sounds. We can hear loud or quiet sounds. We can also hear if a sound is near or far. [...]

Smell Our sense of smell is in our nose. We can smell nice smells, like flowers and perfume. We can also smell bad smells, like blue cheese. The olfactory region, inside our nose, tells us if a smell is nice or bad. Smells are in the air. [...]

We use our senses to find out information about the world around us. Human beings have five senses: touch, sight, hearing, taste and smell. We use different parts of our body for each sense. These body parts are our sense organs. [...]

Make a healthy food poster What do we need? A scarf for covering your eyes. Several empty shoe boxes. Objects for guessing. What do we do? Work in pairs or small groups. You are going to try to identify objects using different senses. [...]

We use our senses to find out information about the world around us. Human beings have five senses: touch, sight, hearing, taste and smell. We use different parts of our body for each sense. These body parts are our sense organs. [...]