Sort People, Places, and Things With a Printable Noun Sort!

Make learning nouns fun with this cut-and-paste activity designed just for young learners! In this printable noun sort, students will sort illustrated nouns into three simple categories: people, places, and things. This hands-on noun sort helps children build a strong understanding of noun types while developing fine motor skills and categorisation skills.

Printable Noun Sort Worksheet Pack

This printable noun sort worksheet pack is the perfect way to introduce and reinforce the concept of nouns in a fun, age-appropriate format. Each noun sort worksheet includes picture-supported nouns that students will cut out and sort into the correct category—person, place, or thing. These noun worksheets for year 1 are great for independent practise, small group work, or even as an assessment tool.

Download Your Noun Picture Sort Worksheets

Get ready to print and go! When you download your noun picture sort worksheet pack, you’ll receive two ready-to-use worksheets that help students practise identifying different types of nouns. To get your copy, click the dropdown arrow on the download button and choose the printable PDF or editable Google Slides resource file.

This resource was created by Samantha Rose, a teacher and Teach Starter collaborator.

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