Grades K–2
Popcorn with My Five Senses
Describe popcorn with all five senses, with a word bank of describing words.
Science worksheet · Five senses
Five Senses Walk
Take a walk outside and draw what you see, hear, smell and feel.
- Grade level
- Grades K–2
- Time
- About 20 minutes
- Topic
- Five senses
- Answer key
- Not needed: answers vary
- Kids practice
- The five senses, Describing words, Observing
What kids do
Printed on the sheet:
- Safety first: use your eyes, ears, nose and hands on a senses walk, but never taste anything you find outside.
Teacher tip
Bring clipboards outside and stop for a full minute of silent listening.
How to use it
- Set up a senses table with things to look at, listen to, smell, taste and touch.
- Model describing words aloud before kids write: bumpy, crunchy, sour, loud.
- Let partners compare answers and settle any differences with a book or a video.
Watch for
Tasting in class: check for allergies and get the okay from families first.
Talk about it
- Which sense helps keep you safe?
- What evidence helped you choose your answer?
Take it further
Play a mystery sound game with sounds recorded around the school.
US Letter, prints well in black and white. Free for home and classroom use: print as many copies as you need.
More five senses worksheets
Grades K–2
Sense Detective: Mystery Bag
Feel four mystery objects without looking, describe them, guess and check.
Grades K–1
My Five Senses
Match the eye, ear, nose, tongue and hand to see, hear, smell, taste and touch.
Grades 1–2
Which Sense Would You Use?
Cut out ten things and sort them by the sense you would use most: see, hear, smell, taste or touch.
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