Sorting Activities for Teachers
This collection of sorting activities covers a wide range of Numeracy, Literacy, Science, Social Studies, Geography, History, Health, Physical Education, Technology and The Arts topics. These sorting activities help consolidate your students' understanding by encouraging them to identify, sort and group different items into alike categories. This collection of sorting activities can be used for whole class, group or independent tasks.
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Seedlings Vocabulary Sorting Activity
A fun sorting activity to help students become familiar with vocabulary related to seedlings.
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Procedure Text Sequencing Activity - How to Wash Your Hands
A hands-on learning activity to consolidate students' understanding of the structure of procedure texts.
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Simple Machines Sorting Activity
A fun sorting activity to use in the classroom when learning about simple machines and how they work.
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Procedure Text Sequencing Activity - How to Make a Milkshake
A hands-on learning activity to consolidate students' understanding of the structure of procedure texts.
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Procedure Text Sequencing Activity - How to Make Fairy Bread
A hands-on learning activity to consolidate students' understanding of the structure of procedure texts.
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Procedure Text Sequencing Activity - How to Cross a Road Safely
A hands-on learning activity to consolidate students' understanding of the structure of procedure texts.
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Procedure Text Sequencing Activity - How to Brush Your Teeth
A hands-on learning activity to consolidate students' understanding of the structure of procedure texts.
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Line and Feelings Sorting Activity - Year 3 to Year 6
A fun sorting activity for students to explore interpretation of line in visual art.
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Syllable Sort Game
Use this Syllable Sort Game to assist your students in identifying syllables in different words.
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Numbat Life Cycle Sort
Help your students concrete their understanding of the numbat life cycle with this interactive game.
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Fly Life Cycle Sort Activity
Help your students concrete their understanding of the fly life cycle with this interactive game.
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Equivalent Fractions - Cookie Jar Sorting Activity
Consolidate your students' understanding of equivalent fractions with this group sorting activity.
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Jobs by Gender Sorting Activity
A sorting activity to help students identify gender-specific and gender-neutral job titles.
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Addition and Subtraction Rules for Odd and Even Numbers - Matching Game
A matching game to play when learning addition and subtraction rules for odd and even numbers.
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Odd and Even Number House Cards - Sorting Activity
A sorting task to help students identify odd and even numbers from 1-20.
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Analysing Situations – Sorting Activity
A sorting activity for students to practise analysing situations for their problems, consequences, and possible solutions.
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Animal Sort (Tetrapods)
Teach your students the difference between amphibians, reptiles, mammals and birds with this interactive game.
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Plant Life Cycle Sort
Help your students concrete their understanding of the plant life cycle with this interactive game.
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Frog Life Cycle Sort
Help your students concrete their understanding of the frog life cycle with this interactive game.
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Uses of Materials Sorting Activity
A fun sorting activity for students to explore the materials objects are made of.
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Volume and Capacity Sort Game
A volume and capacity sort game for lower grades.
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Push and Pull Sorting Activity
A sorting activity to help students identify actions that use push and pull.
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Line and Feeling Sorting Activity - F to Year 2
A fun sorting activity for students to explore interpretation of line in visual art.
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Common Nouns and Proper Nouns - Sorting Task
A sorting task to help students learn the difference between common nouns and proper nouns.
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Classifying Angles – Sorting Activity
A sorting activity to help students recognise different types of angles in everyday life.
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Heat Sources Sorting Activity
A sorting activity to help students identify various sources of heat.
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Food Choices Sorting Activity - Lunchbox
A sorting activity to help students recognise healthy and unhealthy foods.
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Food Choices Sorting Activity
A sorting activity to help students recognise healthy and unhealthy foods.
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Figurative Language Sorting Activity
A set of 28 figurative language example cards to use in a sorting activity.
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Human Growth and Change Sorting Activity
A fun sorting activity to help students identify the behavioural and physical changes humans experience at different life stages.
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Sorting Objects by Property Template
A template to use when sorting objects using the sense of touch and sight.
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Consonant Blends Fishbowl Sorting Activity
A small group or whole class sorting game to consolidate the learning of beginning consonant blends.