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Alphabetical order (ABC order)
Compare initial letters to determine which word comes first in alphabetical (ABC) order. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.
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Alphabetical order (ABC order)
Take your time. Show your thinking.
1. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, frog, rain?
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: drum, summit, fossil?
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: drum, dog, lamp?
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lamp, orchard, hat?
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: anchor, planet, frog?
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, sun, window?
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, hat, tree?
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: dog, star, drum?
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: cat, nest, star?
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: orchard, nest, lamp?
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: dog, drum, glacier?
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: book, orchard, glacier?
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Alphabetical order (ABC order)
Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.
1. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, frog, rain?
frogIn alphabetical order the words are frog, rain, sun, so "frog" comes first.
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: drum, summit, fossil?
drumIn alphabetical order the words are drum, fossil, summit, so "drum" comes first.
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: drum, dog, lamp?
dogIn alphabetical order the words are dog, drum, lamp, so "dog" comes first.
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lamp, orchard, hat?
hatIn alphabetical order the words are hat, lamp, orchard, so "hat" comes first.
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: anchor, planet, frog?
anchorIn alphabetical order the words are anchor, frog, planet, so "anchor" comes first.
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, sun, window?
kiteIn alphabetical order the words are kite, sun, window, so "kite" comes first.
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, hat, tree?
hatIn alphabetical order the words are hat, kite, tree, so "hat" comes first.
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: dog, star, drum?
dogIn alphabetical order the words are dog, drum, star, so "dog" comes first.
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: cat, nest, star?
catIn alphabetical order the words are cat, nest, star, so "cat" comes first.
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: orchard, nest, lamp?
lampIn alphabetical order the words are lamp, nest, orchard, so "lamp" comes first.
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: dog, drum, glacier?
dogIn alphabetical order the words are dog, drum, glacier, so "dog" comes first.
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: book, orchard, glacier?
bookIn alphabetical order the words are book, glacier, orchard, so "book" comes first.
12 questions · Seed 104738 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9
Alphabetical order (ABC order)
Take your time. Show your thinking.
1. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, frog, rain?
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: drum, summit, fossil?
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: drum, dog, lamp?
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lamp, orchard, hat?
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: anchor, planet, frog?
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, sun, window?
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, hat, tree?
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: dog, star, drum?
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: cat, nest, star?
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: orchard, nest, lamp?
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: dog, drum, glacier?
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: book, orchard, glacier?
12 questions · Seed 104738 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9
Alphabetical order (ABC order)
Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.
1. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: sun, frog, rain?
frogIn alphabetical order the words are frog, rain, sun, so "frog" comes first.
2. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: drum, summit, fossil?
drumIn alphabetical order the words are drum, fossil, summit, so "drum" comes first.
3. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: drum, dog, lamp?
dogIn alphabetical order the words are dog, drum, lamp, so "dog" comes first.
4. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: lamp, orchard, hat?
hatIn alphabetical order the words are hat, lamp, orchard, so "hat" comes first.
5. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: anchor, planet, frog?
anchorIn alphabetical order the words are anchor, frog, planet, so "anchor" comes first.
6. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, sun, window?
kiteIn alphabetical order the words are kite, sun, window, so "kite" comes first.
7. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: kite, hat, tree?
hatIn alphabetical order the words are hat, kite, tree, so "hat" comes first.
8. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: dog, star, drum?
dogIn alphabetical order the words are dog, drum, star, so "dog" comes first.
9. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: cat, nest, star?
catIn alphabetical order the words are cat, nest, star, so "cat" comes first.
10. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: orchard, nest, lamp?
lampIn alphabetical order the words are lamp, nest, orchard, so "lamp" comes first.
11. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: dog, drum, glacier?
dogIn alphabetical order the words are dog, drum, glacier, so "dog" comes first.
12. Which word comes first in alphabetical order: book, orchard, glacier?
bookIn alphabetical order the words are book, glacier, orchard, so "book" comes first.
12 questions · Seed 104738 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification