Data and Problem Solving · Data and Logic

Sorting and Classifying

Organizing objects into sets based on one or more attributes.

Key Questions

  1. 1How many different ways can we sort this pile of buttons?
  2. 2What should we do with an object that fits into two different groups?
  3. 3Why is it helpful to group things together when we are looking for something?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - DataNCCA: Primary - Sorting
Class/Year: Senior Infants
Subject: Foundations of Mathematical Thinking
Unit: Data and Problem Solving
Period: Data and Logic

Suggested Methodologies

Ready to teach this topic?

Generate a complete, classroom-ready active learning mission in seconds.

Generate a Custom MissionBrowse Lesson Plan Templates

More in Data and Problem Solving

Representing Information

Creating simple concrete graphs and pictograms to display findings.

2 methodologies

Mathematical Story Problems

Applying addition and subtraction concepts to narrative scenarios.

3 methodologies

Browse curriculum by country

AmericasUSCAMXCLCOBR
EuropeUKIEFRDEESITNLPTSE
Asia & PacificINSGAU