Lesson 45 of 84 · Our Five Senses

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Touch and Feel! (Part 3)

🧪Lab Brief #45

Our Five Senses.

🎯 Your mission

Set it up. Test it. Be amazed.

⚡ The twist

Nature loves to surprise the careful watcher.

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Mind = Blown

🔬 The more you look, the more nature shows you.

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Make a hypothesis first

Before you start: write down what you think will happen, and why.

What You'll Learn

Your skin helps you feel things—soft blankets, cool water, and warm sunshine!

Key Words

hand
skin
see

Materials Needed

water
blindfold
cotton balls
cups

Safety First

Work in a well-ventilated area when using vinegar or other strong-smelling substances.
Dispose of materials properly after the experiment.

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Ask a grown-up to explain today's topic: Our Five Senses.

Step 2 — Do

Clap fast, then clap slow. Can you feel your heartbeat?

Step 3 — Observe

Draw a picture of what you see.

Step 4 — Record

Share what you learned with someone!

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What sense do you use to feel if something is soft?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Where you see this in real life

This shows up in your everyday life more than you'd think.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Try one experiment in real life this week — even a tiny one.

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For the dinner table

“What's the most surprising thing you learned today?”

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