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Sensory Explorers · Kindergarten · Week 1

Texture walk

Materials checklist

  • Texture tiles
  • Towels
  • Basin of water

Step by step

  1. Lay the path.
  2. Walk slowly.
  3. Describe each texture.
  4. Wash feet.

Look for & extend

  • • Notice sensory preferences — record for individual plans.
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Sensory Explorers · Kindergarten · Week 1

Cut out along the dashed lines and laminate.

Texture walk

How does it feel?

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Texture walk

Is it sticky, smooth or bumpy?

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Texture walk

What happens when you squeeze it?

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Texture walk

Notice sensory preferences — record for individual plans.

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Sensory Explorers · Kindergarten · Week 1

Observation record — Texture walk

Child / group:
Date:
Educator:

What I saw and heard (child's voice)

Learning I noticed (outcomes)

Where to next / how I'll extend

Outcomes this week: Wellbeing · Active learning · QA1 · QA3