Sorting Fun: Decorate the Mandap by Size!
Children sort festival items into large, medium and small by matching each one to the mandap of the same size, an early measurement and classification skill.
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Curriculum
- Cognitive - Attention > Sorting & Classifying
How to use this worksheet
Talk about the three mandaps and their sizes. Cut out the pictures at the bottom, decide which mandap each one fits, and glue it in the right row.
Materials needed
- Scissors
- Glue
- Crayons
Extension activities
- 1Sort toys at home into large, medium and small
- 2Line up three spoons or cups from smallest to largest

Written by
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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