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Sorting and Grouping Worksheet

Sorting and Grouping Worksheet presents two different kinds of classification on the same activity page. Learners place cats, birds, dogs, pigs, vans, boats, cars, jets, and bikes into animal or vehicle groups, then sort bees, lemons, suns, cheese, drums, horns, songs, buses, babies, and yelling by yellow or loud attributes. The checking page lists the intended membership for each of the four groups.
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Preschool, K–2
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Updated Jul 30, 2021

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Numbers, Vocabulary, Language Development, Math, ELA
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Statistics, Sorting and Grouping Worksheets
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This Sorting and Grouping Worksheet is a great way for students to find similarities between items in a group. By categorizing the words, students can see how different items can be related. This is a great tool for teachers to use in the classroom.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Sort named objects into animal and vehicle categories

  • Classify objects by the attributes yellow and loud

  • Explain why the same type of object can be grouped by identity or by an observable attribute

Teaching tips

  • Complete the animals-and-vehicles groups first to establish category sorting before moving to colour and sound attributes.

  • Read each pictured word before assigning it, since the second task depends on knowing what the object is or does.

  • Use the checking page to revisit any item whose group depends on an attribute, such as a loud bus or yellow cheese.

Skills covered

  • Semantic categorization — named objects are grouped as animals or vehicles.

  • Attribute sorting — objects are classified by being yellow or producing a loud sound.

  • Vocabulary recognition — learners connect each picture and word with the group label that describes it.

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  • Sorting

  • Semantic categories

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