Substrand: "2.1 Our Senses" (32 periods)

Living things use their senses to help them survive. They use their senses to see, hear, smell, touch and taste. These senses make animals aware of their surroundings and changes in their surroundings. They help them to find food and mates and avoid enemies and other danger.

Learner's should:

Learner's should:

Learner's should:

2.1.1 know their five (5) senses (k)

2.1.1.1 list the five human sense organs

2.1.2 understand how living things use their senses (u)

2.1.2.1 name the five sense organs of the body and what they do
2.1.2.2 identify objects and materials using the senses of hearing, seeing, touching, smelling and tasting

2.1.3 understand that the senses help animals to survive in their surroundings (u)

2.1.3.1 observe and explain how different animals behave when they sense danger
2.1.3.2 identify the sense organs that help them