Sorting and Categories Worksheet Maker

Make sorting worksheets with cut-and-paste groups, mats and picture cards: foods, transportation, wants and needs, community helpers. Children choose a rule and explain it.

Look around without an account. With a free account, you can make 3 worksheets a month.

Cut and Paste: Two Big Groups worksheet, Sorting & CategoriesLand, Water, and Air Transportation worksheet, Sorting & CategoriesWhich One Does Not Belong? worksheet, Sorting & Categories

All 16 worksheets you can make here

Choose one to open it in the maker. Each comes in three levels where the skill allows, with new versions as often as you need.

Ready to print in about a minute

  1. Pick a worksheetEvery worksheet in this maker is a click away, with a real sample of each.
  2. Make it yoursSet the level, choose a picture theme and click any picture, word or title on the page to change it.
  3. Print it or share itDownload the PDF with its answer key, or send children the screen version by link.
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The Sorting & Categories maker with its worksheets, levels and picture themes

What children practice

  • Grouping pictures by a rule
  • Spotting what does not belong
  • Explaining why something fits a group

Your pictures, your language

Choose from a large library of reviewed pictures, in color or black and white. Switch the language, and the words, the instructions and the page follow.

Start with a free account

When you want to make more, one plan opens every maker and everything else on the site.

Free account

No card needed

  • Make 3 new worksheets a month
  • Download 3 PDFs a month
  • Look at every template in every maker
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Teacher plan

$69 a year, or $8.99 a month

  • Make as many worksheets as you like
  • Print and download without limits
  • Save your worksheets and come back to them
  • Share with your class by link or QR code
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Questions teachers ask

Can I use this worksheet maker for free?

Yes. You can look at all 16 worksheets without an account. A free account lets you make 3 new worksheets and download 3 PDFs a month. The Teacher plan removes those limits.

Which grades is it for?

The worksheets here are made for: Kindergarten, Grade 1. Where a worksheet has levels, you can move it up or down to fit each child.

Does it make answer keys?

Yes. Every worksheet in this maker comes with an answer key.

Can children do these worksheets on a screen?

Yes. 13 of the 16 worksheets also work on screen, where children tap, drag or type and see if they are right. They carry the mark “Also on screen” above.

Which languages can I use?

This maker works in English, Deutsch, Español, Nederlands, Italiano, Français, Português, Svenska, Dansk, Norsk, Suomi. Each language has its own words and school conventions.

Can I save my worksheets and share them?

Yes, with the Teacher plan. You keep your worksheets in your account, come back to change them, and share them with your class by link or QR code. Children need no account.

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