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Hard or soft, rough or smooth? Describe by touch

Kindergarten (Reception and Year 1 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.2-PS1-1 · England: EYFS Understanding the World: The natural world, KS1 Y1 Everyday materials

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  1. Question 1

    Is this rough or smooth: a brick?

    • A. rough
    • B. smooth
  2. Question 2

    Why is a slide made smooth?

    • A. so it is soft like a pillow
    • B. so it looks see-through
    • C. so you slide down easily
    • D. so it is rough and sticky
  3. Question 3

    Is this hard or soft: a stone?

    • A. hard
    • B. soft
  4. Question 4

    Is this rough or smooth: tree bark?

    • A. rough
    • B. smooth
  5. Question 5

    Which sense do you use to tell if something is rough or smooth?

    • A. hearing
    • B. taste
    • C. touch
    • D. smell
  6. Question 6

    Is this hard or soft: cotton wool?

    • A. hard
    • B. soft
  7. Question 7

    Is this rough or smooth: an ice cube?

    • A. rough
    • B. smooth
  8. Question 8

    Why are the bottoms of trainers (sneakers) often bumpy?

    • A. So they slide better on ice.
    • B. The rough soles grip the ground so you do not slip.
    • C. To make them softer to wear.
    • D. To make them shiny.
  9. Question 9

    Is this hard or soft: a metal spoon?

    • A. hard
    • B. soft
  10. Question 10

    Is this rough or smooth: tree bark?

    • A. rough
    • B. smooth
  11. Question 11

    Which material would make the softest bed for a pet?

    • A. a pile of stones
    • B. a wooden board
    • C. a metal tray
    • D. a fluffy blanket
  12. Question 12

    Is this hard or soft: a glass marble?

    • A. hard
    • B. soft
  13. Question 13

    Is this rough or smooth: an ice cube?

    • A. rough
    • B. smooth
  14. Question 14

    Why are the bottoms of trainers (sneakers) often bumpy?

    • A. So they slide better on ice.
    • B. To make them shiny.
    • C. The rough soles grip the ground so you do not slip.
    • D. To make them softer to wear.
  15. Question 15

    Is this hard or soft: cotton wool?

    • A. hard
    • B. soft
  16. Question 16

    Is this rough or smooth: an ice cube?

    • A. rough
    • B. smooth

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  1. rough
  2. so you slide down easily
  3. hard
  4. rough
  5. touch
  6. soft
  7. smooth
  8. The rough soles grip the ground so you do not slip.
  9. hard
  10. rough
  11. a fluffy blanket
  12. hard
  13. smooth
  14. The rough soles grip the ground so you do not slip.
  15. soft
  16. smooth