Wild Wild
Wild Animals
Animals
Classifying and Sorting
Wild animals from all over
Animals
the world fill this book. But Classifying and Sorting
what do sharks and cheetahs
have in common?
Look inside to learn
how wild animals
can be sorted.
Greathouse
Data Analysis
Lisa Greathouse
TCM14443 ●
Wild
Animals
Classifying and Sorting
Lisa Greathouse
Consultants Publishing Credits
Chandra C. Prough, M.S.Ed. Dona Herweck Rice, Editor-in-Chief
Lee Aucoin, Creative Director
National Board Certified
Chris McIntyre, M.A.Ed., Editorial Director
Newport-Mesa James Anderson, M.S.Ed., Editor
Unified School District Aubrie Nielsen, M.S.Ed., Associate Education Editor
Neri Garcia, Senior Designer
Jodene Smith, M.A. Stephanie Reid, Photo Editor
ABC Unified School District Rachelle Cracchiolo, M.S.Ed., Publisher
Image Credits
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Table of Contents
Wild Animals.................... 4
You Try It!...................... 24
Solve the Problem.......... 28
Glossary.........................30
Answer Key.................... 32
3
See the wild animals.
4
Sort them into
groups.
5
Wild animals can
be big or small.
big
6
small
7
Sort by big
and small.
8
big
small
9
Wild animals can
be many colors.
gray
10
white
brown
11
Sort by color.
12
gray
white
brown
13
Wild animals can
have legs or no legs.
legs
14
no legs
15
Sort by legs and
no legs.
16
legs
no legs
17
Wild animals can
be fast or slow.
fast
18
slow
19
Sort by fast
and slow.
20
fast
slow
21
Sort the wild animals.
22
23
Sort the animals.
Some have legs.
Some have no legs.
24
25
Sort the animals.
Mothers are big.
Babies are small.
26
27
lve the
So Problem
How many ways can
you sort animals?
Materials
pictures
of animals
scissors
glue
paper
pencil
28
1 Cut out pictures of
six animals.
2 Pick one way to
sort them.
3 Glue your sort to a
sheet of paper.
4 Label your sort.
29
Glossary
big—large in size
fast—moves quickly
slow—does not move
quickly
30
small—little in size
sort—to put things
that are alike into
groups
31
You Try It!
Pages 24–25:
Legs:
No legs:
Pages 26–27:
Mothers:
Babies:
Solve the Problem
Answers will vary.
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