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Transport Matching Worksheet for Preschoolers

Preschoolers ages 3-5 build categorization and vocabulary skills as they connect each vehicle picture to the environment where it actually travels. Sorting vehicles by where they go strengthens early classification thinking, a skill children rely on later when grouping objects by other shared properties. It also introduces transportation vocabulary that expands their spoken language.

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Month 12: Learning & Development | Ages 4-5

This is page 25 of the pack. Ages 4-5 · Pre-KAges 4-5 · ReceptionAges 4-5 · LKGAges 4-5

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About this worksheet

Topic:
Transportation
Skill:
Transportation: Learn about different modes of transportation.
Pack:
Page 25 of 28 in Month 12: Learning & Development | Ages 4-5.

How to use this worksheet

Start by looking at each vehicle picture together and naming it out loud. Ask your child where that vehicle travels — on a road, in the water, or in the sky — before they circle the matching environment picture. Work through the page one vehicle at a time rather than rushing through all of them, and encourage your child to point to the vehicle and say a full sentence like "The boat travels on water." Finish by coloring the vehicles once every match is circled correctly.

Materials needed

  • Pencil
  • Crayons

Extension activities

  • Sort toy cars, boats, and planes into three piles by where they travel, then check the piles against the worksheet.
  • Take a walk and count how many different transport types you spot — cars, buses, bikes, planes overhead.
  • Make paper boats and race them in a sink or bathtub to reinforce that boats travel on water.
  • Build a simple road out of tape on the floor and drive toy cars along it while naming other vehicles that use roads.
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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