{"id":1364,"date":"2020-10-02T14:22:57","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T14:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/?p=1364"},"modified":"2020-10-02T14:22:57","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T14:22:57","slug":"our-senses-touch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/2020\/10\/02\/our-senses-touch\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Senses: Touch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week we explored our final sense which was about touch. We found out about what your skin does and took part in a paperclip experiment where your partner had to close their eyes and you had to touch different areas of your partners skin with ends of a paperclip and see if they could feel one or two of the ends. We got a mixture of results with some areas feeling one and others feeling two.\u00a0That is because different parts of your body have more or fewer touch receptors and sometimes you can&#8217;t feel everything that&#8217;s in contact with your skin.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We also went on a scavenger hunt after brunch to find different textures and discuss how they felt on our skin.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1364 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/2020\/10\/02\/our-senses-touch\/2468eee1-13ab-4d06-9946-a6a782fd2fbb-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/kpsp11617\/uploads\/sites\/3341\/2020\/10\/02142123\/2468EEE1-13AB-4D06-9946-A6A782FD2FBB-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/2020\/10\/02\/our-senses-touch\/53f54806-3484-418d-be21-ead881cba3be-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/kpsp11617\/uploads\/sites\/3341\/2020\/10\/02142203\/53F54806-3484-418D-BE21-EAD881CBA3BE1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/2020\/10\/02\/our-senses-touch\/779a830a-5fea-449e-b7cb-4803c8b53df5\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/kpsp11617\/uploads\/sites\/3341\/2020\/10\/02142133\/779A830A-5FEA-449E-B7CB-4803C8B53DF5.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/2020\/10\/02\/our-senses-touch\/e71c2747-ce53-4e76-bb3a-bec7af0eff56\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/kpsp11617\/uploads\/sites\/3341\/2020\/10\/02142045\/E71C2747-CE53-4E76-BB3A-BEC7AF0EFF56.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/2020\/10\/02\/our-senses-touch\/c08cf9c5-50c3-4ab9-bab1-7eb72ad63bfd\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/kpsp11617\/uploads\/sites\/3341\/2020\/10\/02142024\/C08CF9C5-50C3-4AB9-BAB1-7EB72AD63BFD.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we explored our final sense which was about touch. We found out about what your skin does and took part in a paperclip experiment where your partner had to close their eyes and you had to touch different areas of your partners skin with ends of a paperclip and see if they could &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/2020\/10\/02\/our-senses-touch\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Our Senses: Touch<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5008,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5008"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1364"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1373,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1364\/revisions\/1373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}