Our Senses by Sandra Compton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses Experiment with limited senses en-us 2016-11-10 01:22:44 UTC 2024-05-10 10:29:03 UTC hello@padlet.com Students in Action SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136611026 Students were tasked with building the tallest possible structure. Besides a control group, all other students were limited in one body sense (hearing, sight, or touch). Click on the picture for a picture gallery of their activity.]]> 2016-11-10 01:54:14 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136611026 What senses do humans have?  SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136611311 Student responses: Vision, Hearing, Taste, Touch, Smell]]> 2016-11-10 01:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136611311 What sense do you think is the most important to have?  SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136611489 Student responses: Taste (8), Sight (7), Hearing (7), Touch (1), Smell (1)  (# of students who selected the specific sense). ]]> 2016-11-10 02:00:38 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136611489 How would not having the sense of sight affect our lives? SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136611883 Students responses: You can't see where you're going. It would be dangerous if you walked into the middle of the road. You can't see your family anymore. ]]> 2016-11-10 02:05:13 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136611883 How would not having the sense of taste affect our lives? SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612121 Students responses:  I won't have to taste things I don't like but I couldn't taste chocolate chip cookies. Why eat then? ]]> 2016-11-10 02:07:54 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612121 How would not having the sense of touch affect our lives? SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612133 Students responses:  I would be cold at night and not know it. I couldn't feel my dog licking me. ]]> 2016-11-10 02:07:59 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612133 How would not having the sense of hearing affect our lives? SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612142 Students responses:  My mom could not tell me goodnight. I would't be able to have an important job. It would make learning more difficult. ]]> 2016-11-10 02:08:04 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612142 How would not having the sense of smell affect our lives? SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612150 Students responses: I couldn't smell my mom baking stuff. If something was burning, I couldn't smell it and the house could burn down. ]]> 2016-11-10 02:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612150 SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612667 2016-11-10 02:14:25 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612667 SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612696 2016-11-10 02:14:48 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612696 SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612719 2016-11-10 02:15:09 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612719 SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612742 2016-11-10 02:15:27 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612742 SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612770 2016-11-10 02:15:45 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136612770 If you had to live without one sense, which would you choose?  SandraCompton https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136613312 Student responses: Taste (10), Smell (9), Touch (5)]]> 2016-11-10 02:22:32 UTC https://padlet.com/SandraCompton/oursenses/wish/136613312