Lesson Plan
Discovering My Senses Lesson Plan
Help the student identify and understand his or her sensory preferences through 9 engaging, individualized sessions while connecting these experiences to emotions.
This lesson supports sensory integration, self-awareness, and emotional understanding in kindergarten students, allowing them to explore how different senses influence feelings.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Pre-Class Preparation
30 minutes
Step 1
Session 1: Introduction and Warm-Up
30 minutes
Step 2
Session 2: Exploring Touch
30 minutes
Step 3
Session 3: Discovering Sight
30 minutes
Step 4
Session 4: Listening and Hearing
30 minutes
Step 5
Session 5: Tasting and Smelling
30 minutes
Step 6
Session 6: Combining the Senses
30 minutes
Step 7
Session 7: Sensory Preferences Discussion
30 minutes
Step 8
Session 8: Game-Based Sensory Exploration
30 minutes
Step 9
Session 9: Review, Reflection, and Emotions
30 minutes
Worksheet
Discussion
Activity
Game
Warm Up
Slide Deck
Welcome to Discovering My Senses!
Session 1: Introduction and Warm-Up
Session 2: Exploring Touch
Session 3: Discovering Sight
Session 4: Listening and Hearing
Session 5: Tasting and Smelling
Session 6: Combining the Senses
Session 7: Sensory Preferences & Emotions
Session 8: Interactive Sensory Matching Game
Session 9: Review, Reflection, & Emotions
