Five Senses is a free printable Grade 1 English worksheet on sorting describing words by the sense they appeal to, aligned to Common Core standard RL.1.4. It prints 3 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Five Senses

RL.1.4

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Sort each one into the right column.

1.Sort each one: See or Hear or Smell or Taste or Touch?

Sort: the stink of a skunk, a flash of lightning, a sticky jam jar, a dog barking, a baby crying, salty crackers, a sour lemon, a prickly cactus, sparkly gold stars, the smell of fresh bread

SeeHearSmellTasteTouch

2.Sort each one: See or Hear or Smell or Taste or Touch?

Sort: the scent of roses, soft kitten fur, a spicy curry, a sweet-smelling candle, rough tree bark, bitter medicine, the drip of the tap, thunder rumbling, a striped orange cat, a shiny new bike

SeeHearSmellTasteTouch

3.Sort each one: See or Hear or Smell or Taste or Touch?

Sort: birds chirping, tangy orange juice, a smooth pebble, a bright red kite, a sugary lollipop, the smell of popcorn, a whiff of smoke, a scratchy wool scarf, a door slamming, a rainbow across the sky

SeeHearSmellTasteTouch

LessonPrint · RL.1.4 · Set 17 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Five Senses

Set 17. Prints on its own sheet.

1.1. a baby crying — Hear 2. a dog barking — Hear 3. a flash of lightning — See 4. a prickly cactus — Touch 5. a sour lemon — Taste 6. a sticky jam jar — Touch 7. salty crackers — Taste 8. sparkly gold stars — See 9. the smell of fresh bread — Smell 10. the stink of a skunk — Smell
2.1. a shiny new bike — See 2. a spicy curry — Taste 3. a striped orange cat — See 4. a sweet-smelling candle — Smell 5. bitter medicine — Taste 6. rough tree bark — Touch 7. soft kitten fur — Touch 8. the drip of the tap — Hear 9. the scent of roses — Smell 10. thunder rumbling — Hear
3.1. a bright red kite — See 2. a door slamming — Hear 3. a rainbow across the sky — See 4. a scratchy wool scarf — Touch 5. a smooth pebble — Touch 6. a sugary lollipop — Taste 7. a whiff of smoke — Smell 8. birds chirping — Hear 9. tangy orange juice — Taste 10. the smell of popcorn — Smell

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RL.1.4 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.