Alphabetizeing Grade 6

1. Alphabetizing

2. Alphabetizing
To put or arrange
words in the order of
the alphabet.

3. How to do it?
1. Look at the first letter of
the words. If they are all
different then you can sort by
that letter.

4. dog bat
cat cat
bat dog

5. What if the first letter of the
words are the same. What
will you do?
1. If the first letter of the
words are the same then you
alphabetize by the second
letter.

6. What if the first letter of the
words are the same. What
will you do?
1. If the first letter of the
words are the same then you
alphabetize by the second
letter.

7. Ant
bet
bat
Ant
Bat
bet

8. jog
jelly
jacket
jig
jacket
jelly
jig
jog

9. What if the first and second
letter are the same. What will
you do?
Alphabetize it by the third
letter.

10. jam
jelly
jeans
jim
jam
jeans
jelly
jim

11. special
chocolate
spring
stories
branches
branches
chocolate
special
spring
stories

12. Activity
Alphabetize the following
words.

13. 1. Herminee 2. add
Sandy sum
Cydrix difference
Alphaeus multiply
Xyra divide

14. 3. mint 4. jellybean
caramel gumdrop
lollipop candy
cake chocolate
cookie

15. 5. apple 6. college
ape collector
acorn colleague
all collect
air

16. 7. paradise 8. medicine
parameter medical
parade mediate
parallel median

17. 9. planet 10. bridge
plank black
park bride
plane brag
plastic bright