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5 Senses

10 questions

KG - Kindergarten

Science

This free printable 5 Senses worksheet helps kindergarten students identify the five senses and connect each sense to the body part or sensory experience it supports. Through familiar situations—feeling something warm, tasting sweet or sour candy, noticing a smell, choosing a crayon by color, and describing a stuffed animal as soft or hard—students practise applying science vocabulary to everyday observations. The worksheet includes 10 questions: 8 multiple-choice items and 2 multiple-select items. Students identify eyes for seeing and ears for hearing, connect the tongue with taste, and select the senses used while listening to a teacher or identify senses included in the five senses. It is a free printable worksheet with a complete answer key, making it useful for kindergarten science practice, review, or a quick formative assessment.

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5 Senses

Total questions: 10

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Class
Date
1.

Which sense would you use if you feel something warm?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Which sense would you use to figure out if a piece of candy is sweet or sour?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

If you don't brush your teeth you will have stinky breath, yuck! Which sense would you use to figure out if you have bad breath?

a)
b)
c)
4.

Your tongue provides which of the 5 senses?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

What sense would you use to figure out what color crayon to use?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Does your stuffed animal feel soft or hard? What sense would you use to solve that question?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

What do we use to see?

a)

Ears

b)

Eyes

c)

Tongue

d)

Hands

8.

What part of our body do we use to hear a loud noise?

a)

Feet

b)

Hair

c)

Eyes

d)

Ears

9.

When the teacher is talking what 2 senses should you be using?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Which answer(s) are included in our 5 senses?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Answer Key

5 Senses

Total questions: 10

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Eyes

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d)

Ears

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FAQs

What does this 5 Senses worksheet cover?

This kindergarten science worksheet covers identifying the five senses and matching them to body parts and everyday sensory experiences. Its 8 multiple-choice and 2 multiple-select questions ask students to connect warmth and texture with touch, sweet or sour with taste, bad breath with smell, color with sight, and loud sounds with hearing.

How can I use this worksheet to teach the five senses?

Introduce each sense with a simple classroom example, such as touching a soft object, looking at a crayon, or listening to a sound. Then use the worksheet’s everyday scenarios to have students explain which sense and body part they would use before completing the multiple-choice items; finish by discussing why the listening question requires two senses.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this worksheet?

Students may name a body part instead of the sense, such as answering “tongue” when the question asks which sense it provides, or confuse eyes and ears when identifying seeing and hearing. Watch the multiple-select items closely as well: students must select both appropriate senses when listening to the teacher and all answers that belong to the five senses, rather than choosing only one option.

How do I assign and grade this 5 Senses worksheet?

The worksheet is available as a printable PDF and as a digital quiz on Wayground, and it includes a complete answer key for the 10 items. You can grade printable submissions by scanning student work with the Wayground for Teachers app, or review responses through the digital quiz.

How can I differentiate this 5 Senses worksheet for my students?

In the worksheet’s Advanced Settings, adjust font spacing or increase the font size to make the sensory scenarios and answer choices easier to read. You can also apply a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language while keeping its multiple-choice and multiple-select format.

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