Super Senses: You're Amazing!

For kids

Did you know you have super senses? They help you explore the world around you! Let's learn about them and how they work. You're already a super-sensor!

Sight: Seeing the World

Your eyes are like amazing cameras! They take pictures of everything you see. Light bounces off objects and into your eyes. Then, your brain helps you understand what you're looking at!

• Colors are fun! Your eyes see different colors because of special cells.
• Blinking keeps your eyes clean and wet.
• Try closing one eye to see how depth works!

Hearing: Listening to Sounds

Your ears are like super listening devices! They pick up sounds all around you. Sound travels as waves, like ripples in a pond. Your ears turn these waves into messages your brain understands.

1. Big sounds are loud.
2. Small sounds are quiet.
3. Your ears help you tell where sounds are coming from!

Touch: Feeling Everything!

Your skin is a super-sensitive covering! It helps you feel things like hot, cold, soft, and rough. Special nerve endings in your skin send messages to your brain about what you're touching.

• Your fingertips are extra sensitive!
• Feeling helps you explore and learn.
• Close your eyes and try to guess what you're touching!

You have so many cool senses! Keep exploring and learning about how your body works. You're a super-powered explorer! Keep up the great work!