Strategies for Teaching the 6 Traits

Interesting Sensory Words

Sense

Words

Touch, a-g

  • breezy
  • bumpy
  • chilly
  • cold
  • cool
  • cuddly

  • damp
  • dank
  • dirty
  • downy
  • dry
  • dusty
  • elastic

  • filthy
  • fluffy
  • frosty
  • gooey
  • greasy
  • gritty

Touch, h-s

  • hard
  • hot
  • icy
  • loose
  • lukewarm
  • melted
  • plastic
  • prickly

  • rough
  • searing
  • shaggy
  • sharp
  • silky
  • slick
  • slimy
  • slippery
  • slushy

  • smooth
  • sodden
  • soft
  • solid
  • sticky
  • stinging
  • sweaty

Sight,t-z

  • tender
  • tepid
  • tight

  • uneven
  • warm

  • waxen
  • wet
  • wooden

Thanks to Kim for sharing these words with us.

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