Observing in Science

The video tutorial explains how people can learn about the world by making observations using their five senses: taste, touch, hearing, smell, and sight. It provides examples of observing different objects like a brick, a pillow, and a muffin, highlighting how each sense contributes to identifying the object's characteristics. The tutorial concludes with questions to guide observation and emphasizes the importance of this skill in describing objects.

What are the five senses that humans use to make observations?

Describe how you would use your sense of sight to observe an object.

What characteristics can you observe about an object using your sense of touch?

How can your sense of hearing help you make observations about an object?

What observations can you make about an object that is described as soft and fluffy?

How can you use your sense of smell to identify an object?

What questions should you ask yourself when making observations about an object?