Activity:
Video of the Day: 2 – How Its Made – Popcorn
Teach:
Reading Rainbow Level One Page 38: Smells (PDF – Textbook)
I can smell the flowers.
I can smell the pizza.
I can smell the soap. (Clean hands, face, etc..) with soap
I can smell the cookies. (Chocolate Chip Cookies) – (Cookie is unhealthy)
I can smell the popcorn. (Made from corn) – (Corn is a grain, and not a fruit or vegetable)
I can smell the bread.
I can smell the soup. (Carrots can be an ingredient in soup) – (Soup is healthy)
I can smell the skunk! (Skunk is an animal that can spray a very bad smell/odor)
Focus Word(s): Smell, Popcorn, Soup, Skunk
Smell: smell – [smel] – /smɛl/ verb (used with object), smelled or smelt, smell·ing.
To perceive the odor or scent of through the nose by means of the olfactory nerves; inhale the odor of.
Activity / Discussion(s):
Ask The Following Questions:
- Who can read?
- Who can spell?
- What can you see?
Note: Introduce Senses such as Smell, Taste, See/Look/Sight, Feel/Touch, Hear/Listen/Sound
- We smell with our nose 2. We taste with our tongue and mouth
- We see with our eyes 4. We hear with our ears
- We touch (feel) with our hands and skin
Discussion: (Note that the discussions should be limited as this topic will be taught later)
- What can the students smell with their nose?
- What can the students taste with their tongue and mouth?
- What can the students feel with their hands and skin?
- What can the students see with their eyes?
- What can the students hear with their ears?
Homework:
Reading Rainbow Level One:
Page 38: Smells – Study the Story.
Reading Rainbow Workbook Level One:
Page 38: Smells – Unscramble the words.