THE SEEING SEE LITTLE Can you name your five senses? sight hearing smell taste touch.

THE

SEEING SEE

LITTLE

Can you name your five senses?

sight hearing

smell

tastetouch

HEARING SIGHT TASTE SMELL touch

We use our eyes to look

to read a book.

to see the sun.

to watch TV.

We use our hands to give a dog bath.

to pet a fluffy cat.

We use our hands to feel soft cotton.

We use our mouth to taste Mom’s great foods!

to taste sweet fruits.

to taste a sour lemon.

We use our nose to smell the beautiful flowers.

natural air that surrounds us.

good food.

We use our ears to listen to our favorite music on the radio.

the teacher at school.

our parents.

What senses tell you this is hot cocoa?

see colors.

read books

With our eyes we can…

watch TV What do you see around you

now?

Eye care

Tools for eyes

What other tools help us see?

telescopes

microscopes

magnifying glass

binoculars

Tools help us seethings that arenear and far,big and little.

With our ears we can hear…

bells ringing

People singing

babies cryingListen carefully now –what do you hear?

Can you name the sound you hear?

1

2

3

4

Sounds can make us feel …

Using your sense of hearing

Care for ears

wear ear protection

avoid loud noises

have hearing checked

Hearing Problems

People sometimes must use hearing aids

to help them hear .

People who are deaf hear music through vibrations.

With our nose we smell…flowers smoke

garbage

What animals stay safe because of their sense

of smell?

Some smells remind us of things.

Most of your sense of taste is really about your sense of smell.

Bloodhounds smell at least 1000 times better than humans.

As you get older, your sense of smell gets worse.

With our mouth we can taste…

sweet bitter

salty

sour

Name the taste

Fish can taste with their fins and tail as well as their mouth.

In general, girls have more tastebuds than boys.

With your skin you can feel…

Your skin is your largest sense organ.

There are about 100 touch receptors in each of your fingertips.

Your sense of touch warns your brain that your body is in danger.

Protecting your sense of touch

How do we call people that can’t hear?

How do we call people that can’t see?

How do we call people that can’t speak?

Do you know any people that are deaf or blind?

Who is the person in the picture?

What is she famous for?

Helen Keller was one hugely important person. She shows how much determination and courage

can help you through life.

If you learn to follow your dreams and never give up, maybe you could be as inspirational and

successful as Helen.

"If I, deaf, blind, find life rich and interesting, how much more can you gain by

the use of your five senses!" - Helen Keller, 1928

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen nor even touched, but

just felt in the heart." - Helen Keller, 1891

"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing."

- Helen Keller, 1941

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