Shell Sorts

A resource as plentiful as seashells on the beaches of Florida provides a great springboard for teaching about sorting objects by texture, size and shape. Your students will never look at these beautiful objects in the same way!
Resource ID#: 15999 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics, Science
Grade Level(s): K, 1
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Parents
Suggested Technology: Document Camera
Instructional Time: 45 Minute(s)
Keywords: observation, sorting, senses, shells, texture, size, shape
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Assessment,  Project,  Formative Assessment
Instructional Design Framework(s): Demonstration, Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: iCPALMS

Aligned Standards

This vetted resource aligns to concepts or skills in these benchmarks.

Aligned Access Points

This vetted resource aligns to concepts or skills in these access points.

SC.1.N.1.Pa.1
Recognize common objects in the environment.

SC.1.N.1.In.2
Use careful observation to identify objects based on size, shape, color, or texture.

SC.1.N.1.Su.2
Recognize differences in objects through observation of size, shape, or color

SC.1.P.8.In.1
Sort objects by observable properties, such as size, shape, color, or texture.

SC.1.P.8.Su.1
Sort objects by an observable property, such as size, shape, or color.

SC.1.P.8.Pa.1
Identify common classroom objects by one observable property, such as size or color.

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