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Sorting Cards - Non-Identical Shapes

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Assembly directions: print, laminate and cut out shapes, then Velcro cards into a file folder, coil-bound book or binder
Teacher setup guide before prepping the activity
Cover titled Sorting cards, Non-Identical Shapes, showing a triangle, star, heart, oval, arrow, hexagon and other shapes
Title page for a laminated book or binder front
Triangle and oval mats: students match six differently patterned triangles and six ovals to each labeled model shape
Start the shape sort with two familiar shapes
Square and heart mats: students sort six varied squares and six varied hearts onto the matching labeled model
Velcro-card practice telling squares from hearts
Arrow and cross mats: students place six arrows pointing different ways and six crosses under the matching model shape
Sorting shapes that face different directions
Star and circle mats: students sort six stars and six circles of different colors and patterns under each labeled model
Independent shape-matching for a math center
Rectangle and diamond mats: students match six rectangles and six diamonds in varied colors to each labeled shape
File folder task for shape recognition practice
Pentagon and hexagon mats: students sort six pentagons and six hexagons with different textures onto the labeled models
Challenge mat for telling five sides from six
Cut-out shape cards: six each of triangles, ovals, squares and hearts in different colors, patterns and textures
Print, laminate and cut for the first four mats
Cut-out shape cards: six each of arrows, crosses, stars and circles, varying in color, pattern and arrow direction
Matching pieces for the arrow, cross, star and circle mats
Attributes
Grades

Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1

Types

Activities

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About This Product

Sorting Cards - Non-Identical Shapes is a math resource for early learners to practice sorting different non-identical colors and shapes. Students will sort a variety of colorful cards featuring distinct shapes onto corresponding activity mats. This hands-on resource helps build early math skills. Teachers can implement this activity in small groups or assign it as individual seatwork. The pages have minimal visual distractions so students can focus on the sorting task. To prepare the resource, teachers simply laminate the cards, cut them out, and attach velcro. The mats can be hole punched and compiled in a binder for reuse year after year. This activity develops critical thinking and pattern recognition abilities. Sorting Cards engages young learners while supporting foundational math standards. It is an engaging and reusable tool for kindergarten, preschool, and first grade classrooms.

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A PDF with 11 pages.

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