The Tongue

The Tongue

Pages 22-26

Strawberry

a soft, juicy red fruit that grows on a low plant with white flowers

favorite

a person or thing that is liked more than others

flavor

the way something taste

tongue

a soft part in the mouth that moves and used for taste and eating

God's Wonderful Gift

• The tongue is a gift from God.

• It helps you to be able to taste many flavors.

• Our tongue helps enjoy food.

How We Taste

• The tongue has 4 tastebuds.

• The tastebuds are sweet, sour, salty, and bitter.

• The rest of taste comes from smells.

• Food does not taste as good when you have a cold because it is hard to smell.

Multiple Choice

How many taste buds are there?

• 6

• 9

• 4

Multiple Choice

What the taste buds?

• sweet, sour, salty, bitter

• tasty, delicious, awful, old

Multiple Choice

What sense helps us enjoy food?

• taste

• smell

• touch

Multiple Choice

What other sense helps us enjoy food?

• sight

• touch

• smelling

Multiple Choice

What two things change when we have a cold?

• sleeping and drinking

• breathing and tasting

• listening and touching

kindleth

to start something

reason

why something happens

repeating

over and over

boasteth

to talk about yourself and good things that have happened

How We Speak

• The tongue helps us to make words.

• You make a person happy or sad with the words that you speak.

James 3:5

"The tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!"

Multiple Choice

What are some nice words that we can use when speaking?

• please and thank you

• shut your mouth

• leave me alone