Introduction
The five senses are seeing, hearing, taste, smell, touch. We are going to explore and learn about our five senses today.
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Task
We will have five groups in class.
Each group will be assigned a sense.
Each group will gather information about your assigned sense.
Take turns on the computer.
Use the links that are provided to gather information.
Write a paragraph about your assigned sense.
Create an illustration for your assigned sense.
When you are finished you will present your sense to the class.
Process
You will use these links to learn about your assigned sense and then you will draw an illustration of your sense.
Hearing:
http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/ears-movie.html?tracking=59983_B
Smell:
http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/nose-movie.html?tracking=59983_B
Seeing:
http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/eyes-movie.html?tracking=59983_B
Taste:
http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/tounge-movie.html?tracking=59983_D
Touch:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQoS62jEvNA
Evaluation
|
Collaboration |
Group worked well together and everyone contributed. |
Group had a few problems, but everyone contributed. |
Group did not work well together and not everyone contributed. |
20% |
|
Research |
Information gathered was very strong regarding assigned sense. |
Information gathered was not very detailed regarding the assigned sense. |
Information gathered was vague regarding assigned sense. |
40% |
|
Comprehension |
Completely understood the assignment and learn facts about the assigned sense. |
Had trouble comprehending the assignment, but did learn facts about the assigned sense. |
Did not comprehend the assignment and did not learn facts about the assigned sense. |
40% |
Conclusion
The students have learned about the five senses from each other and can practicing using their senses in the world around them.
Credits
Permissions:
I do not mind sharing this webquest. Please make sure to give the proper credit. It may be used for educational, non-commercial purposes.
Teacher Page
This webquest can be used for K-1st grade. It is a great learning and collaboration tool. They will get to research and learn about the senses. It is important to monitor the students when they are on the computer. This will help with comprehension of the material.