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Earth Surfaces Sorting Worksheet for Kids

Sorting pictures into 'land' and 'water' categories builds early classification skills and basic earth science vocabulary for children ages 4-6, helping them notice physical differences between surfaces they see in daily life.

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Month 11: Learning & Development | Ages 6-7

This is page 26 of the pack. Ages 6-7 · Grade 1Ages 6-7 · Year 2Ages 6-7 · Class 1Ages 6-7

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About this worksheet

Topic:
Environment Awareness
Skill:
Environment Awareness (Earth & Environment): Learn about pollution and environmental protection.
Pack:
Page 26 of 28 in Month 11: Learning & Development | Ages 6-7.

How to use this worksheet

Cut out the pictures of different earth surfaces at the bottom of the page. Look at each picture together and decide whether it shows land or water. Glue each picture into the correct column, discussing what makes it land or water as you go, until every picture has been sorted.

Materials needed

  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Pencil

Extension activities

  • Go on a nature walk and point out examples of land and water surfaces.
  • Look at a globe or map together and find large bodies of water versus land masses.
  • Fill a tray with sand and water to physically compare the two surfaces.
  • Draw a picture that includes both land and water features.
Hemsweta Jain (Teacher Cheena), founder of RaisoActive

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Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena

MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai

Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.

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