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: a sweet-smelling candle, a sour lemon, a spicy curry, a striped orange cat, sparkly gold stars, a prickly cactus, a door slamming, a baby crying, warm bath water, the stink of a skunk

SeeHearSmellTasteTouch

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

Sort: a sugary lollipop, soft kitten fur, salty crackers, a bell ringing, a flash of lightning, a bright red kite, stinky socks, a sticky jam jar, a dog barking, the scent of roses

SeeHearSmellTasteTouch

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

Sort: thunder rumbling, sweet honey on toast, a shiny new bike, a whiff of smoke, the smell of fresh bread, rough tree bark, a smooth pebble, the drip of the tap, a rainbow across the sky, tangy orange juice

SeeHearSmellTasteTouch

LessonPrint · RL.1.4 · Set 21 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Five Senses

Set 21. Prints on its own sheet.

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

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