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Smelling
                                                                                          Talk about
            Smell is used for many things.                                                things that

            Our sense of smell can keep us safe. It can warn us                           smell good to

            about things that could make us ill.                                          you.

            Some animals use their strong sense of smell to find                          Did you all

            food to eat.                                                                  choose the

                                                                                          same?
            Touching

            Our sense of touch keeps us safe. When we touch

            something like a sharp object we can move away

            quickly before we do too much damage to our body.


                                                                                          Look at

                                                                                          these
                                                                                          photographs.


                                                                                          Point to the
                                                                                          things which are

                                                                                          dangerous to
                                                                                          touch.


                                                                                          What makes it
                                                                                          dangerous?






                  Stretch zone

               Look at the photograph. Which                                              Key idea

               of your senses would stop you

               wanting to eat this food?                                                  We have five               1 Exploring Animals
                                                                                          senses. They are:
                                                                                          seeing, hearing,
                Check how much you know.                                                  tasting, smelling

                Try the puzzles on pages 30–31.                                           and touching.

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            ■ For more activities, go to Workbook 1 page 29.
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