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SORTING BY COLOR
Fall – Have your children sort fall leaves by color.
Winter – Have your children sort bows by color.
Spring/Summer – Sort pictures of flowers.
Any Time – Sort match box cars; poker chips; paint chips, or other toys.
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SORTING BY SIZE (Height and Width)
Fall – Sort leaves by size. Line up books by size.
Winter – Sort pinecones by size. Sort presents by size.
Spring/Summer – Sort rocks, water toys, water guns.
Any Time – Sort spoons, boxes, teddybears.
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SORTING BY LENGTH
Fall – Sort sticks or yarn pieces
Winter – Sort candles or lengths of ribbon
Spring/Summer – Measure hoses or shadows
Any Time – Sort shoes, or shirts.
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SORTING BY SHAPE
Fall – Sort shapes of fat or skinny pumpkins.
Winter – Shapes of trees, or presents
Spring/Summer – Shapes of water toys, or traffic signs
Any Time – Sort plastic shapes (circular, square, or triangle); Sort using shape boxes.
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CAUTION
- Be sure that all objects used for sorting are safe and do not pose a choking hazard for preschoolers.
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