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1st Grade Sorting Resources

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Worksheet1st GradeCategorizing Objects Worksheet

This Categorizing Objects Worksheet helps 1st graders read nine words and sort them into groups like animals, food, and colors. Includes a complete answer key for quick, no-prep classification practice.

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Worksheet1st GradeCount Classify and Sort Worksheet

This Count Classify and Sort Worksheet has 1st graders group nine animal pictures into birds, fish, and bugs, count each group, and compare them. Answer key included for quick, no-prep practice.

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Activity1st GradeNumber Matching Puzzle Activity

Using Number Matching Puzzle Activity, students match the number with the number picture in order to build their counting fluency.

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Worksheet1st GradeSorting and Grouping Worksheet

This Sorting and Grouping Worksheet gives 1st Grade students an eight-word bank to sort into two labeled groups, plus a circle-the-odd-word challenge. An answer key is included, so checking work takes seconds.

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Worksheet1st GradeClassify Count and Sort By Color Worksheet

This Classify Count and Sort By Color Worksheet asks Kindergarten students to sort six colorful pictures into green, red, and yellow boxes, then count each group. An answer key is included, so checking work takes seconds.

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Activity1st Grade2D 3D Flat Shapes Solid Figures Activity

Using this 2D 3D Flat Shapes Solid Figures Activity, students sort pictures of 2D and 3D shapes into flat shapes and solid figure categories.

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Activity1st GradeSize Activity

Using this Size Activity, students play Categories to practice identifying the sizes tall, short, big and small.

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Activity1st GradeGuess Who Matching Game Activity

UsingGuess Who Matching Game Activity, students take turns asking questions to figure out their partner's mystery person.

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Activity1st GradeShort Vowel A Word Sort Activity

Using this Short Vowel A Word Sort Activity, students sort each Short A Word under the matching word family heading with the short /a/ sound.

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Activity1st GradeShort Vowel Garden Activity

Using this Short Vowel Garden Activity, students match the short vowel flower cards with the correct vowel flower pot.

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Activity1st GradeAuthors Purpose Matching Activity

Using Authors Purpose Matching Activity, studentsmatch the text to the Author's Purpose activity card to explain why the author wrote the book.

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Activity1st GradeDon't Wake the Librarian Sorting Books by Genre Activity

UsingDon't Wake the Librarian Sorting Books by Genre Activity, students will "return" books to the library based on genre type without waking the librarian!

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Activity1st GradeShort Vowel E Word Sort Activity

Using this Short Vowel E Word Sort Activity, students sort each Short E Word under the matching word family heading with the short /e/ sound.

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Activity1st GradePicture Sequencing Activity

sequence activity, ordering activity, putting things in order, sequencing activity, sequencing pictures

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Activity1st GradeWhy Was it Written? Author's Purpose Activity

Using Why Was it Written Author's Purpose Activity, students identify if the author wrote a text in order to answer, explain, or describe.

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Activity1st GradeAuthors Purpose Picture Sorting Activity

Using Authors Purpose Picture Sorting Activity, students identify the reasons an author gives to support points in a text.

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Activity1st GradeNutty Nouns Activity

Using this Nutty Nouns Activity, students sort examples of nouns into categories based on person, place, or thing to build their parts of speech understanding.

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Activity1st GradeWe Go Together Activity

Using We Go Together Activity, students play a picture card match game to pair items that are related.

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Activity1st GradeShort Vowel U Word Sort Activity

Using this Short Vowel U Word Sort Activity, students sort each Short U Word under the matching word family heading with the short /u/ sound.

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Activity1st GradeCounting and Sorting Pictures Activity

Using this Counting and Sorting Pictures Activity, students match the pictures to their correct categories to find similarities between items in a group.