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Mystery Object Observation Worksheet

🔍 Part 1: Observe With Your Five Senses

Directions: Observe the mystery object carefully. Do not guess its identity yet. Use the word bank to help describe what you notice.

Word Bank: smooth, rough, hard, soft, shiny, dull, bright, dark, loud, quiet, sharp, round, sweet, sour, salty, earthy, plastic, metal, natural, manufactured

1. 👁️ Sight: The object looks ______________________________.
2. 👂 Sound: When moved or tapped, the object sounds ______________________________.
3. 👃 Smell: The object smells ______________________________.
4. ✋ Touch: The object feels ______________________________.
5. 👅 Taste: Only taste the object if a teacher or other trusted adult says it is safe. Otherwise, write: “I did not taste an unknown object.”

✏️ Part 2: Describe and Classify

6. Complete the sentences using words from the word bank.

The object is mostly ____________________ in color and has a ____________________ surface.

It is probably ____________________ because it is ____________________.

7. Check all the observations that match the object.

It has a strong smell.

It makes a sound when moved.

It has a smooth surface.

It has a rough surface.

It appears natural.

It appears manufactured.

8. Which sense gave you the most useful information? Explain why.

🧠 Part 3: Make an Inference

9. Complete the sentence: I can infer that the object is ____________________ because ______________________________.
10. Draw the mystery object and label two observable features.

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