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Counting Scavenger Hunt
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Classroom activity · Scavenger hunt worksheets
Five Senses Scavenger Hunt
Hear, smell, touch, see and taste: six senses boxes to fill with drawings of what kids find.
- Grade level
- Grades K–2
- Time
- About 25 minutes
- Answer key
- Not needed: answers vary
- Kids practice
- Observation, Connecting learning to the real world, Moving while learning
What kids do
“Use your senses! Find something for each box. Draw it, and write its name if you can.”
Printed on the sheet:
- Something you can hear
- Something that smells good
- Something soft to touch
- Something bumpy to touch
- Something shiny to see
- Something you like to taste
Teacher tip
Remind kids to only taste things a grown-up says are safe.
How to use it
- Set clear boundaries for where kids can look.
- Give a time limit and a signal for when to come back.
- Keep a few copies in an early finisher bin so they are always ready.
Watch for
Kids who rush and do not look closely. Ask them to tell you about one find.
Talk about it
- Where else could you find these things?
- What was the trickiest part? How did you get past it?
Take it further
Send it home as a family hunt for the weekend.
US Letter, prints well in black and white. Free for home and classroom use: print as many copies as you need.
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