Executive functions · Fine motor skills
Leaf Sorting
Ages 3–7 10 minutes Easy |
Materials | | 1. Leaves in different colors, sizes, and shapes | | | 2. Paper plates | | | 3. Markers |
Preparation: Mark each plate with a dot in a different color: green, yellow, orange, and brown. How to Play | | 1. Spread the leaves on the table and look at them together: what is similar and what is different? | | | 2. Pick up one leaf at a time with the thumb and finger and put it on the plate of its color. | | | 3. Check together that every leaf is on the right plate. | | | 4. Line up the leaves on each plate from smallest to largest. |
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Materials
Check off each material as you gather it · Select an item to enlarge it · 0/3
Preparation
Mark each plate with a dot in a different color: green, yellow, orange, and brown.
How to Play
Check off each step as you go · Select an illustration to enlarge it or a word to highlight it · 0/4
- ⭐Language and concepts: A chance to practice words like big, small, long, round, pointy, dry, and soft.
Make It Easier
Start with just two colors and large leaves that look very different from each other.
Make It More Challenging
Sort by two features at once, such as small yellow leaves, or count how many leaves are on each plate.
Skills Practiced
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