THE HUMAN

SENSES

How many SENSES do we have?

We

SIGHT

HEARING

TASTE

TOUCH

SMELL

THERE ARE

HUMAN SENSES

5

SIGHT

Our eyes let us see things around us…

HEARING

We use our ears to hear sounds…

TASTE

We taste many things with our tongue.

SMELL

We smell things using our nose…

TOUCH

We touch with our skin…

with my eyes.

with my ears.

with my tongue.

with my nose.

with my skin.

see

hear

I

I

I

I

I

taste

smell

touch

Complete the sentence…

I see with my

I hear with my

I smell with my

I taste with my

I touch with my

eyes

ears

nose

tongue skin

Complete the sentence…

DISABILITY

What is DISABILITY?

The inability to see is called blindness.

The inability to hear is called deafness.

For example:

DISABILITY may LIMIT

what you can do physically or mentally

or it can AFFECT your SENSES…

Disability signs

DISABILITY isn’t a sickness!

• Some people are born with a DISABILITY.

• Some get sick or have an accident that results in a DISABILITY.

• Some people develop DISABILITIES as they age.

Braille alphabet

A blind person is reading

a Braille book.

Braille computer keyboard

Braille touch pad

Braille tatoo

Hand signs

Two-handed signs

Paralympic Games

Basketball

Swimming

CyclingTennis

Sailing

Paralympic Games

PEOPLE with DISABILITIES CAN and DO

LEARN,

WORK,

PLAY,

PRACTICE SPORTS,

and ENJOY full healthy LIVES.

Thank you for your attention!!!