The Sense of Touch

This resource explores includes how touch works, the skin (epidermis, dermis, hypodermis) and touch receptors (mechanoreceptors, thermoreceptors, nociceptors). A page of vocabulary definitions is provided for reference, as well as a synonym unscramble activity to help students learn the words. In addition, there are comprehension activities and worksheets and three fun experiments.

Pages: 17 (including 4 answer pages)

Contents:

• 3 Information Pages

• Vocabulary Page

• Vocabulary Worksheet

• True or False Worksheet

• Matching Activity

• Fill in the Labels Activity

• Texture and Shape Experiment

• Fool Your Sense Experiment

• Receptor Density Experiment

• Experiment Notes Teacher Page

• Answer Sheets