The document outlines a kindergarten lesson plan for a week-long unit on the five senses, with each day focusing on one sense and including activities like songs, games, and experiments to teach students about hearing, smell, sight, touch, and taste and help them meet the objective of naming and describing the importance of each sense. The plan provides details on the daily topics, objectives, activities, and online resources used for each lesson.

1. The Five Senses
Sarah Collins

2. Analyze the Learner
• 20 kindergarten students ages 5 and 6
• 12 girls
• 8 boys
• 25% ADHD

3. Objective
• Kindergarten students will name the five
senses and describe the importance of each
with 100% efficiency by the end of the week.
• SC.O.K.1.4 explore and describe objects and
events using the five senses to develop
observational skills and make predictions
based on personal observation.

4. Day Topic
Hearing:
5 Senses Song
Monday
What’s in the box Game
Original Instruments
Smelling:
5 Senses Song
Tuesday
Smell Jars
Sight:
5 Senses Song
Wednesday Color Vision Testing
Braille: Creating Names

5. Day Topic
Touch:
5 Senses Song
Thursday Feely Balloons
Sense March
Taste:
5 Senses Song
Friday Tongue Chart
5 Senses Labeling

6. Technology
• Five Senses Song
• Online Color Vision Test

7. Labeling the Senses

8. Touch

9. Taste

10. Feely Balloons:
hair gel, coffee grounds, rice

11. Works Cited
• Braille:
http://www.newsfinder.org/site/more/the_six_magic_dots_of_braille
• Original Instruments: http://www.musicinventions.org
• Color Blind Test: http://colorvisiontesting.com/online%20test.htm
• Five Senses Song:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ipb0sEwpWjo
• Smell Jars: http://www.ehow.com/how_5735606_make-lesson-plans-
sense-smell.html
• Feely Balloons: Crystal West: Pinterest
• Labeling the Senses:
http://peaceloveandkinder.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2012-01-
30T13:30:00-08:00&max-results=7&start=11&by-date=false
• Senses March: http://lapazfarm.homeschooljournal.net/some-
montessori-activities/