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Let’s sing and sort together!

Learning Goal: Sort objects into groups based on their color and size

Vocabulary: Sort, differences, color, size, groups

Pause and Wonder: After listening to the song together, play it again and pause when all of the blocks are shown. Ask, how else could we sort them?

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