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The Five Senses of the Human Body: Weekly Live Lessons With Coordinating Craft

In this 5 week course, students will learn about their 5 senses and create crafts
Kirstin Hallden Certified Tutor/Educator
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4.9
Number of reviews:
(188)
Class

What's included

5 live meetings
2 hrs 30 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

US Grade Pre-Kindergarten - 1
Students will meet live with the teacher and other learners. 
Students will learn that our 5 senses are an important part of keeping our bodies healthy. 
Students will learn to identify the important parts of the sensory systems, how the senses work, and the functions of the sensory systems.
Each week the teacher will share a slideshow presentation on a different human sense. 
There will be a fine motor skills coordinating craft each week presented by the teacher. 
Students will show their projects as we go along to inspire others and build self-confidence. 
The teacher will demonstrate the craft step by step with plenty of room for the children to add their own creative touches. 
At the end of each class, the teacher will post optional after class activities to the classroom including an interactive Nearpod lesson, printable activity sheets, and a Kahoot quiz to increase learning. 
The after class activity is another fun, engaging lesson kids can do on their own at a convenient time. 
* Each student will receive a printable Certificate of Completion sent to their own classroom message board on the last day of class. 

The weekly schedule is as follows:

Week 1: 
The Sense of Sight
Students will learn the basics about the human sense of sight via teacher presented slideshow and class discussion. Teacher will post optional printable activities in the classroom for students to complete after class to extend their knowledge. Students will engage their fine motor skills with a sense of sight craft. Students will share their crafts during class as we go along for inspiration and to build self confidence. 

Week 2:
The Sense of Hearing
Students will learn about how humans hear via teacher presented slideshow and class discussion. There will be optional printable activity sheets in the classroom for students to complete after class to gain more knowledge. Students will engage their fine motor skills by completing a sense of hearing craft.

Week Three:
The Sense of Smell:
Students will learn about the human sense of smell via teacher presented slideshow and class discussion. There will be optional printable activity sheets posted to the classroom. Students will engage their fine motor skills by completing a sense of smell craft.

Week 4:
The Sense of Touch
Students will learn about the human sense of touch via slideshow presentation by the teacher and class discussion. There will be optional printable activity sheets posted to the classroom for students to complete after class. Students will engage their fine motor skills by creating a sense of touch craft.

Week 5:
The Sense of Taste
Students will learn about the human sense of taste via teacher presented slideshow in class discussion. There will be optional printable activity sheets posted the classrooms for children to complete after class. Students will engage their fine motor skills by completing a sense of taste craft.
Learning Goals
Students will improve their understanding of the 5 human senses. Students will be able to identify basic body parts (eyes, ears, nose, mouth, hands) and their functions.
Students will learn how the five senses provide us with information.
learning goal

Other Details

Parental Guidance
Adult assistance may be needed for various aspects of the crafts. Students will use scissors and may need assistance cutting.
Supply List
Students will need the following supplies for the weekly crafts:
Week One:
One paper plate
Printable from classroom 
Yellow paint
Paintbrush
Yellow crayon 
One sheet of each color construction paper: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple
Scissors
Glue

Week Two: 
One paper plate
Printable from classroom
Paint (a color child would like for skin color)
Paint brush
Crayon (the same color as paint color)
More crayon colors

Week Three:
One paper plate
Several pieces of colored tissue paper (any colors child chooses)
One empty paper towel tube or empty toilet paper roll
Green paint
Paintbrush
Glue
Scissors 
Tape

Week Four:
One piece of construction paper
One crayon (any darker color)
One feather
Glue
A small amount of salt
A piece of tape
One popcorn kernel or dried bean
Printable from classroom

Week Five:
One paper plate
Red paint
Paintbrush
One sheet of pink construction paper
Glue
Crayons of many colors
Scissors
Glue
Printable from classroom
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
  • Youtube
  • Nearpod
Joined March, 2020
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I am fascinated by our amazing bodies. I love to create through arts and crafts. Sharing my passions with children gives me joy.

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$50

for 5 classes
1x per week, 5 weeks
30 min

Completed by 21 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-7
3-6 learners per class

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