Sort by Count

Once the groups of items are sorted, count to see how many items are in each group! Look at the sorted items below. Can you count them? Click to see if you are right!

7

9

6

There is a different number of items in each sorted group. You can sort items by count by matching a new group with a group that has the same number of objects in it. Look at the group of bracelets below. Count them. Then decide which group of objects they belong with by the count.

Question:

Do the bracelets belong with the
buttons, pom poms, or beads?

Answer

The beads and bracelets have the same number of objects. They go together because they are sorted by count!

Go to the next page to practice sorting items by count!