Our nose helps us to smell and smelling helps our other senses. Give some to everyone to taste. Discuss tastebuds and how they tell us how food tastes. Look at the tongue and identify taste buds. Discuss other foods that taste good and taste bad.
Students work in pairs.
Find pictures in magazines of foods that taste good and bad. Paste them onto construction paper. Some things feel hard or soft, smooth or rough, hot or cold. Explain that our skin helps us learn about the world. Have them feel things that are hard, soft, smooth, rough, warm and cold.