3rd-5th Lesson Plan: 5 Senses (+2 Bonus Senses) Classroom Scavenger Hunt

Great lesson plan for rainy day, beginning or end of year, whole class/small group activity to get your kids up and moving while exploring science concepts!

7 Senses Scavenger Hunt - Level 2 (3rd-5th grades) – Science & Sensory Investigation

An in-depth exploration of the senses! Take sensory exploration to the next level with this upper-elementary scavenger hunt that goes beyond the basic 5 senses. Students will investigate sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell, AND balance (vestibular), and body awareness (proprioception) through hands-on discovery and critical thinking questions.

INCLUDES:

• Scavenger Hunt Directions (with additional directions for the Sense of Taste Hunt)

• Level 2 (3rd, 4th, 5th grades) fact sheets about the 5 senses plus the 2 bonus senses!

• 6 Scavenger Hunt Printables

• Discussion questions

This resource is Level 2 of a two-level series, differentiated for developmental stages:

Level 1 (PreK-2nd): Simplified prompts and discussion, visual cues

Level 2 (3rd-5th): Advanced sensory investigation challenges and discussion

(Check Out the 7 Senses Mini-Bundle for a discounted price when you purchase both levels)