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Handout
University of Washington

University of Washington: Nose Structure and Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses how the structures of the noseinteract to produce our sense of smell.Has links to lab activities and teacher lessonson this topic.
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Handout
National Institutes of Health

Nidcd: Smell Disorders

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses the sense of smell and disorders associated with smell. The site provides information on what makes our sense of smell work, what smell disorders are, what causes these disorders, and whether these disorders may be...
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Activity
University of Washington

University of Washington: Neuroscience for Kids: Smell Experiments

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Describes experiments students can do to investigate the sense of smell. The experiments target either grades K-6 and 3-12.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: How Do Dogs See With Their Noses?

For Students 9th - 10th
You may have heard the expression that dogs 'see with their noses.' But these creature's amazing nasal architecture actually reveals a whole world beyond what we can see. Alexandra Horowitz illustrates how the dog's nose can smell the...
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Handout
Other

10 Smell Myths: Uncovering the Stinkin' Truth

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides links to some key research which has been done in reference to some commonly held myths regarding smell.
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Activity
PBS

Newton's Apple: Taste and Smell

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Discusses the senses of smell and taste and describes their interconnectedness. Provides an activity to investigate the interactive nature of taste and smell.
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Interactive
South Carolina Educational Television

Etv: Nasa Online: Sense of Smell

For Students 3rd - 8th
Animation demonstrates how the nose perceives and interprets a smell.