Rocket cannot find his rubber bands.
The workshop is a jumble of spoons, socks, cups and blocks.
"Let us sort it all," Raven says. "But how?"
Rocket shrugs. "Big and small?"
Nova hovers over two empty bins. "Hint: pick one property for your rule."
To sort means to put things that are alike together.
A sorting rule tells which group each thing goes in.
Start with one property, like soft or hard.
Every object must fit one group.
| Soft group | Hard group |
|---|---|
| sock | spoon |
| pillow | wooden block |
| towel | rock |
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| A sorting rule uses a property. | ? |
| One object can go in both groups of one rule. | ? |
| A pillow goes in the soft group. | ? |
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| To sort means to put alike things together. | ? |
| Every object must fit one group. | ? |
| A rock goes in the soft group. | ? |
| Start sorting with one property. | ? |
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
Before: B-E-F-O-R-E.
Best: B-E-S-T.
Nice sorting! Tomorrow we try new rules with the same objects.