Sunday, April 3, 2011
Overview of Lesson Plan
This lesson introduces students to the five senses and the body part used for each sense. Students will be learning details and examples of each sense, and participating in hands on activities related to each of the five senses.The students will not only learn about examples of the senses, but also how the five senses depend on the human nervous system. One the first day the students will be introduced to the five senses by reading a book called, “My Five Senses” by Aliki. Questions about the five senses will be asked, prior knowledge the students have about the senses will be recorded, and misconceptions will be addressed. The senses sight, touch, and smell will all be taught on the first day. To keep the students interested and engaged, every sense will include a hands on activity for the students to participate in. The second day the students will learn about the senses taste and hearing. Activities involving those two senses will also be completed on day two and will require the students to plan simple investigations,make predictions, and collect and discuss data. On the third day students will be assessed over each sense by being able to provide examples of each sense and being able to identify which body part is used for which sense.
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