Kindergarden - The Five Senses

The Five Senses: Supplemental Guide 1C | I Use My Eyes to See 39

3. Inferential What will happen to your pupils when you go outside into
   the sunlight?
   
   
   • My pupils will get smaller.
     What will happen to your pupils when you go into a dark room?
   
   
   • My pupils will be bigger.
   
   
   
   


4. Inferential How can you protect your eyes?
   
   
   • I can protect my eyes by not putting anything in them, especially my
     fingers.
     [Please continue to model the Think Pair Share process for students, as
     necessary, and scaffold students in their use of the process.]
     I am going to ask a question. I will give you a minute to think about the
     question, and then I will ask you to turn to your partner and discuss the
     question. Finally, I will call on several of you to share what you discussed
     with your partner.
   
   
   
   

Sentence Frames
Do your eyes protect you? (Yes/
No)

My eyes help me to...

My eyes keep me safe when...

5. Evaluative Think Pair Share: How do your eyes protect you and keep
   you safe?
   
   
   • Answers may vary, but could include: My eyes help me to see things and
     keep me from bumping into things. My eyes help me to see if there are
     cars coming when I cross the street.
   
   
   
   


6. After hearing today’s read-aloud and questions and answers, do
   you have any remaining questions? [If time permits, you may wish to
   allow for individual, group, or class research of the text and/or other
   resources to answer these remaining questions.]

Word Work: Protect

1. In the read-aloud today you heard, “Your eyes protect the rest of your
   body from getting hurt.”


2. Say the word protect with me three times.


3. Protect means to keep something or someone safe from harm or from
   getting hurt.


4. I protect my small dog from bigger dogs when we are walking in my
   neighborhood by walking on the other side of the street.


5. Tell your partner about a time that you protected someone or
   something or about a time someone protected you. Use the word
   protect or protected.