Sense Organs & Caring for Myself
Grade 3 · EVS
Sense Organs & Caring for Myself
12 activities · Think & Answer! · Match it! · Name it! · Sort it! · Tick or Cross!
Five senses, internal vs external organs, good habits and screen-time reasoning!
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1

Why might a written 7-day tracker help children build good habits better than just being told once? What would you expect to happen to a child's habits after several weeks of using it?

Think & Answer!

Ishaan's teacher kept a 7-day chart on the classroom wall where every child ticked off whether they had brushed, bathed, and exercised that day.

Why might a written 7-day tracker help children build good habits better than just being told once? What would you expect to happen to a child's habits after several weeks of using it?

2

Which two sense organs would Vihaan mainly rely on for this activity? Why would this task be much harder with a blocked nose?

Think & Answer!

Vihaan's class was asked to close their eyes and identify three fruits just by touching and smelling them, without looking.

Which two sense organs would Vihaan mainly rely on for this activity? Why would this task be much harder with a blocked nose?

3

Which sense organ helped Aarav recognise the instrument? Could he have done this activity using his sense of touch instead? Explain.

Think & Answer!

During music class, Aarav closed his eyes and correctly guessed which instrument was being played just from its sound.

Which sense organ helped Aarav recognise the instrument? Could he have done this activity using his sense of touch instead? Explain.

4

Match each sense organ to the job it does!

Match it!
1
Tongue
2
Nose
3
Eye
4
Ear
5
Hand
Lets us taste sweet and sour food
Lets us see colours and shapes
Lets us smell flowers and food
Lets us feel hot, cold, rough and smooth
Lets us hear sounds and music
5

Answer each question with a full sentence:

Name it!

Name one sense organ and one thing it helps you do.

Name one good habit that keeps your teeth healthy.

6

Sort each body part into Sense Organ or Not a Sense Organ!

Sort it!
lungs
skin
nose
eye
ear
heart
Sense Organ
write the words here
Not a Sense Organ
write the words here
7

Match each sense organ to a situation where it is used!

Match it!
1
Ear
2
Nose
3
Tongue
4
Eye
5
Hand
Tasting whether milk has turned sour
Smelling smoke to sense danger
Feeling a fever with the back of your hand
Hearing thunder before a storm
Seeing a traffic light change colour
8

Answer each question with a full sentence:

Name it!

Why do we need to wash our hands before every meal?

Why should we not share a toothbrush with anyone else?

9

Sort each situation by the sense organ mainly used!

Sort it!
1hearing a friend calling your name
2smelling fresh bread baking
3hearing thunder in the distance
4smelling wet mud after rain
5smelling a burning candle
6hearing a dog bark
Uses Nose
write sentence numbers here
Uses Ears
write sentence numbers here
10

True or False? If a statement is False, write the correct version.

Tick or Cross!
Too much screen time is good for our eyes
✓ / ✗
If False, write the correct statement:
The lungs are an internal organ used for breathing
✓ / ✗
If False, write the correct statement:
Respecting elders and sharing with friends are both good habits
✓ / ✗
If False, write the correct statement:
Littering does not harm the environment
✓ / ✗
If False, write the correct statement:
Answer:1. False 2. True 3. True 4. False
11

Answer each question with a full sentence:

Name it!

Why do our sense organs work together instead of alone in most everyday situations?

Why might a person who cannot see rely much more heavily on their sense of hearing and touch?

12

Name one other benefit yoga can give besides balance and calm. Why might practising yoga regularly help Ananya even outside of test time?

Think & Answer!

Ananya wanted to learn a new yoga asana, and her teacher explained that this particular pose helps improve balance and calms the mind before a test.

Name one other benefit yoga can give besides balance and calm. Why might practising yoga regularly help Ananya even outside of test time?

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