Sorting at home

Have you ever sorted clean laundry?

What do you do?

Let’s explore this video, and find out how this child sorts the laundry.

How did this child sort the laundry?

As you work through this learning activity, you can record your ideas in many ways.

Access the following audio recording to learn more about how to record your ideas.

Sorting around me

Explore your learning environment.

How are things sorted?

If possible, choose a group of items that you can organize. You could sort socks, books, toys, or even school supplies.

How could you organize the items?

Is there another way we can sort them?

Describe how you sorted your objects.

Record your sorting in an audio clip or in a picture.

Sorting objects by group

Let’s consider other items that can be sorted.

For each object, match the object with a group it can be sorted into.

Let’s try some more objects! For each object, match the object with a group it can be sorted into.

How do we sort?

Explore the following images. What are some ways you could sort these into two groups?

You can take a picture, draw how you sorted, or make a recording.

Share how you sorted, if possible, with a partner.

Reflection

How do you feel about what you have learned in this activity? Press the button next to the sentence that matches how you feel.