The Five Senses: Supplemental Guide 5B | I Use My Skin to Touch 125
Extensions 15 minutes
Multiple Meaning Word Activity
Multiple Choice: Skin
Note: You may choose to have students hold up one, two, three,
or four fingers to indicate which image shows the meaning being
described or have a student walk up to the poster and point to the
image being described.
- [Show Poster 5M (Skin).] In the read-aloud you heard, “[Y]ou can
touch with every part of your body that is covered with skin.” Which
picture shows skin that covers your body? - Skin also means several other things. Skin also means to strip the
skin off of something like an apple. Which picture shows someone
skinning an apple? - Skin also means to injure or hurt a part of your body like your knees.
Which picture shows a skinned knee? - Skin can also mean the thin surface of something like a fruit. Which
picture shows the skin of a fruit? - Now that we have gone over the different meanings for skin, quiz your
partner on these different meanings. For example, you could say,
“The skin on this orange is really rough.” And your partner should
respond, “That’s number four.”
Syntactic Awareness Activity
Sentence Builder
Directions: Look at the picture. I will call on you one at a time to say
something about the picture. Then we will put your sentences together to
make a longer sentence.
Note: As students say something about the picture, repeat what they
say. If the sentence produced is ungrammatical, repeat the correct
form of the sentence. Once students have mentioned two ideas,
combine them to make one sentence. See examples below.
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