My Five Senses by Aliki
Lesson plans and teaching resources

Students go for a walk. When they return, they discuss what they saw, heard, felt, tasted, and smelled. Includes activities for art, math, and writing, assessment.

6 lesson plans for Pre-K. Practice with vocabulary and practice identifying scents, flavors, sights, textures, and sounds.

The student will be able to ask and answer questions about key details by reading the text with prompting and support. Two learning activities: a self-portrait and a vocabulary web.

Vocabulary, text-dependent questions, reading task, writing task. 6 pages; Adobe Reader required.

This assessment module is a performance activity to assess how well students can examine complex text and then demonstrate their understanding through writing. Can be used as pretest or posttest. Includes model for responding to text-dependent questions, writing tasks, graphic organizer. Word processor required for access.

A video (2:35) of a young person reading the book aloud.

Lessons that develop literacy skills along with science/health. Includes images, discussion questions, extension activities, more. Designed for kindergarten. 152 pages; Adobe Reader required.