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Jelly Beans Add Up

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Learners explore counting, sorting, and graphing skills. In this data analysis instructional activity, students sort jelly beans by color, count the jelly beans, and create a bar graph of the jelly beans according to color.
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In the Mix

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students construct a water filter. In this engineering lesson, students discover how to construct a water filtration system. Students work in groups to sort tools by their properties. Students analyze and construct a water filtration...
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Skittle Math

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this skittle math worksheet, young scholars sort skittles by color and create a bar graph for each color of skittle. Students also answer comparison, ratio, and relationship questions about the skittles.
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I Want It! I Need It!

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students compare the difference between needs and wants. In this needs vs. wants lesson, students play a sorting game with picture cards, depicting illustrations of survival needs and material things. Students sort the picture cards into...
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M&M Counting Chart

For Teachers K - 1st
Students practice classifying objects while utilizing candy. In this sorting lesson plan, students observe an assortment of M&M's and analyze the candy based on color. Students create a color chart based on the number of...
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Foods, Families, and Festivals

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this foods, families, and festivals worksheet, students cut out pictures of food, sort them in two groups of party foods and every day foods, and answer multiple questions about the uses of the foods. Students complete nine activities.
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Burns

For Teachers 1st
First graders classify and sort items into categories of things that can cause burns and not cause burns. In this burns lesson plan, the teacher facilitates a discussion of things that can burn students and not burn them. They then...
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Garden Guard

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students read about the history of farming with the use of scarecrows and then sort clothing, build scarecrows, write descriptions, and more. In this scarecrows lesson plan, students also play a game called Garden Tag.
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Classification

For Teachers K - 1st
Learners investigate how different types of food can be classified then counted. In this sorting, arranging, and classifying lesson plan, students explore how to group foods based on commonalities. Learners are asked four questions which...
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Food Pyramid Power: Looking Back and Moving Forward

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Students show their knowledge of properties of objects as it pertains to sorting and creating patterns. In this food pyramid power instructional activity, students show their ability to use whole numbers in different representations by...
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Sorting Flowers

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this sorting worksheet, learners sort pictures of flowers colored differently and of different sizes. Worksheet is a set of 4, designed to be cut and laminated for repeated use. Students may sort by size or color.
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DNA in the Garden - Families and Friends: Grouping and Sorting

For Students 4th - 6th
In this grouping and sorting instructional activity, students learn about sorting objects and living things into larger and smaller groups. They complete an exercise in which they sort cutlery, and then students answer the 3 questions on...
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Sorting Shapes

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this shapes instructional activity, students cut out a set of shapes and sort them from smallest to largest. Worksheet has a reference web site for additional activities.
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Sorting Invertebrates with Keys

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this invertebrates activity, students use the 6 words in the word bank to complete the invertebrate key. They then make their own key by sorting their own invertebrates. It is unclear where students get their invertebrates, but they...
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Sorting "Good" Junk (Recycling)

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders study recycling. In this environment lesson, 2nd graders discuss how to sort trash, sort actual trash labeling it, and explore the trash writing new uses of each item of trash instead of throwing the...
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Let's Sort a Salad

For Teachers 1st - 4th
Students examine edible plants by identifying salad ingredients. In this botany lesson plan, students discuss the different vegetables that can be eaten in a salad and draw them on a worksheet. Students review vegetable vocabulary and...
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Investigation: Sorting and Classifying

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore geometry by creating shapes with construction paper. In this shape characteristics lesson plan, 5th graders identify the different attributes that make up specific shapes and create them using construction paper,...
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Sorting Angles

For Teachers 4th - 7th
For this sorting angles worksheet, students distinguish the differences between right, obtuse and acute angles. Students determine what type of angle thirteen angles are as shown.
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Language Arts- Parts of Speech: Sorting Nouns and Verbs

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this grammar learning exercise, students cut out the word cards and glue them under the noun heading if they are nouns, and the verb heading if they are verbs. There are 20 words to sort through.
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Sorting Out Macroeconomic Theories

For Students 10th - 12th
In this Sorting Out Macroeconomic Theories, learners match thirty-one ideas with the economic theory they are aligned with. Students write the idea under the name of the correct theory.
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Watermelon Sort... Count... and Graph

For Students K
In this graphing worksheet, students sort three different watermelon pictures that the teacher printed in advance of the activity. They count and graph the watermelon pieces on the associated graph. Teacher instructions are included.
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Local Organism Sort

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Learners determine what characteristics are useful in classifying items.  In this sorting organisms lesson students create and explain a classification scheme using familiar organisms. 
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Hardware Sort

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students classify various hardware items using the attributes of the objects. In this classification lesson, students group objects based on their attributes and explain their classification key.
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Which Room in the House?

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
In this categorizing worksheet, students examine 21 words and then identify them as items that belong in the kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, or living room.

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