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.
Set 18 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
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: a scratchy wool scarf, a sour lemon, a dog barking, a rainbow across the sky, a spicy curry, thunder rumbling, a whiff of smoke, a bright red kite, soft kitten fur, the scent of roses
SeeHearSmellTasteTouch
2.Sort each one: See or Hear or Smell or Taste or Touch?
Sort: the smell of fresh bread, a sticky jam jar, sparkly gold stars, the drip of the tap, bitter medicine, the smell of popcorn, a flash of lightning, tangy orange juice, a bell ringing, a smooth pebble
SeeHearSmellTasteTouch
3.Sort each one: See or Hear or Smell or Taste or Touch?
Sort: stinky socks, a full round moon, the stink of a skunk, a door slamming, sweet honey on toast, a prickly cactus, a striped orange cat, a baby crying, warm bath water, salty crackers
SeeHearSmellTasteTouch
LessonPrint · RL.1.4 · Set 18 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Five Senses
Set 18. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. a bright red kite — See 2. a dog barking — Hear 3. a rainbow across the sky — See 4. a scratchy wool scarf — Touch 5. a sour lemon — Taste 6. a spicy curry — Taste 7. a whiff of smoke — Smell 8. soft kitten fur — Touch 9. the scent of roses — Smell 10. thunder rumbling — Hear
2.1. a bell ringing — Hear 2. a flash of lightning — See 3. a smooth pebble — Touch 4. a sticky jam jar — Touch 5. bitter medicine — Taste 6. sparkly gold stars — See 7. tangy orange juice — Taste 8. the drip of the tap — Hear 9. the smell of fresh bread — Smell 10. the smell of popcorn — Smell
3.1. a baby crying — Hear 2. a door slamming — Hear 3. a full round moon — See 4. a prickly cactus — Touch 5. a striped orange cat — See 6. salty crackers — Taste 7. stinky socks — Smell 8. sweet honey on toast — Taste 9. the stink of a skunk — Smell 10. warm bath water — Touch
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RL.1.4 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.