Introduction
In this webquest you will learn how to sort and classify different types of data in their correct category.
Standard: K.MDA.3 Sort and classify data into 2 or 3 categories with data not to exceed 20 items in each category.
Task
For this webquest you visit each site and sort and classify each object to the correct category. By clicking the picture below you will watch a video to help you understand sorting and classifying objects.
Process
- Watch this video and answer the following questions.
1. What category did the red balls belong in? The red box or the brown box?
2. What category did the yellow ducks belong in? The blue box or the yellow box?
3. What category did the orange shovels belong in? The green box or the orange box?
- Visit this site and sort and classify each object in the correct category until you reach 100 points.
- Visit this site and answer the following questions below.
1. Which animal lives in water?
2. Which animal lives in water?
3. Which animal lives in water?
- Visit this site and answer the following questions and state the category.
1. Which object didn't belong and what was the category of the remaining objects?
2. Which object didn't belong and what was the category of the remaining objects?
3. Which object didn't belong and what was the category of the remaining objects?
4. Which object didn't belong and what was the category of the remaining objects?
- Visit this site and sort and classify each object. Site1
1. What objects were in the red category?
2. What objects were in the yellow category?
3. What objects were in the green category?
- M&M CHALLENGE! Get you a bag of M&Ms and sort out the colors in the correct category on this worksheet.
Evaluation
3. Student has answered all questions correctly and understands the concept of sorting and classifying objects.
2. Student has answered majority of the questions correctly and understands most of the concepts of sorting and classifying.
1. Student has answered some of the questions correctly and understands some of the concepts of sorting and classifying objects.
0. Student has answered none of the questions correctly and understand none of the concepts of sorting and classifying objects.
Conclusion
Students should understand the concepts of sorting and classifying objects in the correct category from the fun activities and video withi this webquest.