Session 1: I Can Sort!
Sort a collection of objects by color. Discover that putting things in groups helps you see patterns.
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Lessons 1-4
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Learning Objectives
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
- Identifying colors in a collection of objects
- Sorting objects into groups by one attribute (color)
- Counting objects in each group
- Comparing groups: most, fewest, same
Session Lessons
1
Looking at Colors
Learn to identify and name colors in a collection. Every object has a color — and color is your first sorting tool.
~30 minutes Discussion
2
Sorting Into Piles
Take a mixed collection and sort it by color into separate piles. See how groups form naturally.
~30 minutes Activity
3
Counting Each Pile
Count how many objects are in each color group. Practice saying 'There are ___ red ones.'
~30 minutes Activity
4
Which Group Is Biggest?
Compare your piles. Which color has the most? Which has the fewest? How do you know?
~30 minutes Discussion