Smelling and Tasting Activity

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Our Sense of TASTE

During our taste test we were able to taste many flavors. Our Tongue is our taster it has four types of taste buds: Sour, bitter, salty and sweet.

As a class we discovered:

Lemons are sour.

Cereal is crunchy, sweet and hard.

Cheese Puffs are salty and crunchy.

Yogurt is soft, sweet and cold.

Raisins are chewy and soft.

Dried Mango is chewy, hard and soft.

String cheese is soft, salty and cold.

Crackers are crunchy and salty.

Marshmallows are soft, gooey, sticky and sweet.

Our Sense of SMELL

We have over 5 million smell cells inside our nose.

The children were handed a cup of scented cotton balls and asked "What do you smell?"

Vanilla

Aurora – "It smells like Apples."

Lillian – "Its Chocolate."

Emily – "It smells like leaves."

Grape

Hideo – "I smell apple pie."

Taylor – "It smells like grapes."

Vanessa – "Smells like blueberries."

Orange

Rohan – "It smells like food."

Yasmin – "I smell like Oranges."

Aiden – "It smells good."

Glue

Landen – "It smells like candy."

Nathan – "It smells like cotton."

Shaedon – "It smells like glue."

Hand Sanitizer

Penelope – "Smells like soap."

Bradley – "Smells like strawberries."

Warren – "Smells like berry."