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: birds chirping, a striped orange cat, the scent of roses, a sugary lollipop, a sticky jam jar, the smell of popcorn, warm bath water, bitter medicine, a bright red kite, the drip of the tap

SeeHearSmellTasteTouch

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

Sort: stinky socks, a full round moon, a scratchy wool scarf, the stink of a skunk, sparkly gold stars, tangy orange juice, a baby crying, a dog barking, sweet honey on toast, rough tree bark

SeeHearSmellTasteTouch

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

Sort: a spicy curry, soft kitten fur, a sour lemon, a prickly cactus, thunder rumbling, a door slamming, the smell of fresh bread, a sweet-smelling candle, a flash of lightning, a shiny new bike

SeeHearSmellTasteTouch

LessonPrint · RL.1.4 · Set 25 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Five Senses

Set 25. Prints on its own sheet.

1.1. a bright red kite — See 2. a sticky jam jar — Touch 3. a striped orange cat — See 4. a sugary lollipop — Taste 5. birds chirping — Hear 6. bitter medicine — Taste 7. the drip of the tap — Hear 8. the scent of roses — Smell 9. the smell of popcorn — Smell 10. warm bath water — Touch
2.1. a baby crying — Hear 2. a dog barking — Hear 3. a full round moon — See 4. a scratchy wool scarf — Touch 5. rough tree bark — Touch 6. sparkly gold stars — See 7. stinky socks — Smell 8. sweet honey on toast — Taste 9. tangy orange juice — Taste 10. the stink of a skunk — Smell
3.1. a door slamming — Hear 2. a flash of lightning — See 3. a prickly cactus — Touch 4. a shiny new bike — See 5. a sour lemon — Taste 6. a spicy curry — Taste 7. a sweet-smelling candle — Smell 8. soft kitten fur — Touch 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.