Sort and Count

Sort up to 10 things, count each group, and order the groups by count.

Warm-up, learn, try it together, practice, then a quick check. About 15 minutes.

What children learn in Level 52

At the market, things are sorted into groups: fruits go together, and so do flowers. Sorting means putting things that are alike together.
We can sort by color, too. Here's a mix of buttons. Let's count each color.
4 red, 3 blue, and 2 green. In order from fewest to most: green 2, blue 3, red 4.
Your turn! Tap a picture, then tap its group: fruits or animals.
Try it with a grown-up! Sort the socks in your laundry, or your toys. Count each group. Which group has the most?

Georgia's K-12 Mathematics Standards:

K.MDR.7.2 — Classify and sort up to ten objects into categories by an attribute; count the number of objects in each category and sort the categories by count.