Sensory Library
A library of sensory stories, themed activities to wake up the senses and sensory lessons about the world around us.
fire and ice
Fire and Ice is a fun sensory session in which learners can explore fire and ice with their senses. They will investigate the bright, dancing colours of fire and the …
secrets of the rainforest
‘Secrets of the Rainforest’ is a magical, multisensory adventure through the rainforest at night! As darkness falls, the hidden wonders come to life—the glowing eyes of a jaguar, sweet-smelling flowers …
rainforest sensations
“Rainforest Sensations” is a sensory experience that takes learners on a journey through the Rainforest. Using various engaging resources, learners will explore the lush green jungle environment, discover colourful tropical …
SAVE OUR OCEANS
Explore our Oceans’ incredible beauty and learn about pollution’s impact with ‘Save Our Oceans.’ In this sensory session, learners will use their senses to compare the beautiful blue seas to …
SAVE OUR PLANET
“Save our Planet” is a fun and engaging sensory activity in which learners can explore the wonders of nature and the threat of pollution to our environment. Breathe in and …
SHAMROCK SENSATIONS
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a lively and engaging sensory session! Awaken your learners’ senses with dazzling rainbows, shimmering pots of gold, the sounds of traditional Irish instruments, and the …
Lucky the leprechaun
Deep in a forest where no one can see Lives a Leprechaun named Lucky, sung in a tree Wearing a suit of velvet, green as the leaves A hat trimmed …
Dinosaur kingdom
Awaken your learner’s senses with this super fun sensory adventure about Dinosaurs and their amazing prehistoric world! Imagine watching beautiful sunsets that glow with colours from volcanic dust and gases. …
CAVE PAINTINGS
Millions of years ago When the world was wrapped in ice and snow There lived a boy by the name of Bones Who loved to draw on rock and stones …
STONE AGE SENSATIONS
Get ready for an exciting sensory adventure back to the Stone Age, millions of years ago!In this Stone Age Sensations activity, learners will explore ice stones, warm furs, the darkness …
luna new year
‘Luna New Year’ is a fun and engaging session about the Lunar New Year, a vibrant celebration celebrated by Chinese and Asian communities worldwide! This year, the festivities begin on …
SNOWMAN SENSATIONS
If you were a Snowman for a day, what would you see, hear, feel, smell, and taste? “Snowman Sensations” is an engaging activity that invites learners to explore the various …
winter woods
Awaken your learners’ senses with a walk through the magical Winter Woods. See twinkling snowflakes in the snow, take in the scent of fresh, clean air and evergreen trees, listen …
sixties sensations
‘Sixties Sensations’ is a groovy sensory journey back to the 60s. Each part of the activity aims to awaken your learners’ senses using exciting sensory resources related to this iconic …
GHOSTLY SENSATIONS
‘Ghoslty Sensations’ is a fun, spooky waking the senses activity perfect for Halloween. Each part of the activity aims to awaken your learner’s senses by using stimulating resources you may …
reindeer sensations
Reindeer Sensations is a fun, festive sensory session about reindeer. Each part of the activity aims to awaken your learner’s senses using stimulating sensory resources related to Santa’s reindeer and …
BONFIRE NIGHT SENSORY SESSION
This ‘Bonfire Night’ sensory session includes a simple sensory story about Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder plot and why we celebrate Bonfire Night today. After sharing the story, your learners …
PUMPKIN SENSATIONS
‘Pumpkin Sensations’ is a waking-the-senses session about Pumpkins with a Halloween theme. It would be a fantastic session to share with learners before carving a Pumpkin lantern together or before …
boo the ghost
In an old house on the edge of town Lived a Ghost named Boo in a spooky white gown He loved to play tricks (like most Ghosts do) Hiding keys …
FAIRYTALE FOREST sensations
Fairytale Forest is a waking-the-senses activity about the different things you may experience with your senses on a journey through a magical, enchanted forest. As you go through the fairytale …
AUTUMN WOODS
Awaken your learners’ senses with a walk through the beautiful Autumn Woods. See the golden Sunshine twinkling through the Autumn trees, listen to the sound of Wood Pigeons, and take …
MR maize ‘late summer days’
‘Underneath the bright blue sky, In a field where the corn stands high, Lives a Scarecrow called Mr Maize, Enjoying the last Summer rays,’ Mr. Maize is a short sensory …
WEATHER SENSATIONS
‘Weather Sensations’ is a fun sensory session about the different kinds of weather we experience throughout the year. Each part of the activity aims to awaken the senses using stimulating …
THE LIFE CYCLE OF A PUMPKIN
The ‘Life Cycle of a Pumpkin’ is a perfect sensory session for an Autumn or Harvest theme, exploring with learners how a tiny seed blossoms into a giant orange Pumpkin, …