SCIENCE BOX OVERVIEW
Kit #33
Name: “Sensational Senses”
Grade Level: K-2
Content Strand: Life Science
Content Standard and Description: Structure and Function – Students understand that all life forms at all levels of organization use specialized structures and similar processes to meet life’s needs.
Summary:
Learning Cycle Lesson Plans: Here is the list of the lesson plans in this kit.
1. “People and Animals Use Their Senses, an Introduction” – By using a song, a Mr. Potato Head, and other fun items, students will learn all about their five senses, and how to use them.
2. “Senses are Important” -
3. “Sensory Stations” -
What to Expect: Teachers can expect their students to know the following after using this science box: Their students will be able to compare and contrast how humans and animals use their senses. Also they will use the five senses to investigate the natural world. Finally, they will make observations and give descriptions using words, numbers, and drawings.
Evaluations: Here is what other teachers have said about this box.
1. “Thank you for everything!”
2. “The kit was very good…..”