senses

Select the sentence with a sensory detail that describes a sight.

• Last weekend, my family took our dog, Bandit, to the beach.

• We were all busy enjoying the view of the brilliant orange sunset.

• Meanwhile, Bandit was busy eating sand.

• Late in the day, though, Bandit got himself into some trouble.

Select the sentence with a sensory detail that describes a sight.

• Yesterday our class took a field trip to the zoo

• Ezra says I should write about how pirates always kept parrots on their ships.

• Knowing my brother Ezra, I think I'll need to check the facts first.

• When I saw the parrot's beautiful red, green, and yellow feathers, I picked parrots.

Select the sentence with a sensory detail that describes how something feels.

• o Karin formed a plan

• She hated carrying around all those hard, heavy books every day.

• If that didn't work, Karin would have to start bringing a wheelbarrow to school.

• o Karin formed a plan

Select the sentence with a sensory detail that describes a sound.

• It was hard to hear anything over the honking of car horns, and we almost gave up hope.

• My parents and I searched up and down the street for him.

• Luckily for all of us, we found him sitting next to a hot dog stand.

• Last spring, my family visited New York City.

Select the sentence with a sensory detail that describes a sound.

• Austin checked his watch: right on time!

• He shoved a coin into the gate and pushed his way into the subway station.

• Thirty seconds later, he heard the train squeaking and clattering into the station.

• Austin took the steps two at a time, heading down, down, down, below the street.

Select the sentence with a sensory detail that describes a sight.

• Maria giggled to herself.

• Under the streetlight, their shadows looked long and thin against the sidewalk.

• Maria and Ava were waiting for Cara to drive them home after soccer practice.

• She thought that it must be from all those stretching exercises that they did at practice.

Select the sentence with a sensory detail that describes a taste.

• Mom would be fine with this, though, since it was just toothpaste.

• He told him about the different tools she used when she cleaned his teeth

• His mom never let him have bubble gum at home.

• He loved the sweet flavor of the bubble gum toothpaste.

Select the sentence with a sensory detail that describes a taste.

• Whitney was nervous on the day of her job interview, but she was also well prepared.

• She was wearing her best dress, and she had the flavor of that morning's minty toothpaste still in her mouth.

• Before the interview began, she took deep breaths to calm herself.

• When her name was called, she felt ready.

Select the sentence with a sensory detail that describes a smell.

• But Shontal had an idea. She opened her jar and took a small sniff.

• She then declared to the class that her jar held something that stank like rotten eggs.

• The students had to figure out what was inside their jars.

• n science class today, Mr. Boyd gave each student a little jar of some powder.

Select the sentence with a sensory detail that describes a sight.

• Then we turn on the radio and settle in for a day of hammering and painting.

• Could anything be better than that?

• Dad is always working on interesting projects in his workshop.

• Dad puts on his faded red cap, I know he's ready to begin.