Name the category
name items
describe an object
similarities
differences
100

Cows, Horses, Pigs

Farm animals

100

name 3 types of zoo animals

monkeys, lions, zebra, elephant, giraffe, tiger

100

cup

you drink from it

it can be made of glass or plastic

you find it in your kitchen

100

car/truck

  

you drive them

they have 4 wheels

they are both types of transportation

100

car/motorcycle

  

car has 4 wheels and motorcycle has 2 wheels

car has doors, motorcycle does not

car has seatbelts, motorcycle does not

200

shirt, shoes, pants

clothing

200

name 3 types of breakfast foods

pancakes, cereal, waffles, eggs, bacon, sausage, muffins

200

pencil

it is something you write with

it has an eraser

it is long and thin

it is yellow

we use it at school

200

basketball/soccer ball

  

both round

you play games with them

they are toys

200

swimming suit/jacket


swimming suit -you wear in the summer, jacket- you wear in the winter

Jacket has buttons or zippers, swimming suit does not


300

cake, cookies, pie

desserts

300

name 3 types of furniture

couch, chair, table, bed, desk

300

hospital

it is a place

people go there when they are sick

doctors and nurses work there

it has lots of windows and rooms

300

chair/table

  

both furniture

both have legs

both made of wood, metal, or plastic

both at school or in your kitchen

300

pencil/marker

  

markers have different color ink, pencils do not

pencils erase, markers do not

markers have a cap, pencils have an eraser

you can sharpen pencils but not markers

400

dog, cat, bird

pets

400

name 3 things that are cold

ice, water, snow, freezer

400

belt

it's a type of clothing

you use it to keep your pants up

it is long and skinny

it is made of leather and has buckles

400

book/newspaper

  

read both of them

both have letters, words, stories


400

mouse/bird

  

mouse has 4 legs, a bird has 2 legs

mouse has fur, a bird has feathers

mouse runs, a bird flies

mouse eats cheese, a bird eats worms 

500

car, truck, bus

transportation

500

name 3 things that are soft

pillow, bed, blanket

500

toaster

it's an appliance

it is used to make toast

you find it in your kitchen

you plug it in

it gets hot

500

sun/moon

  

both in the sky

both give light

both can be round

500

dollar/penny

  

a dollar is made of paper, a penny is made of metal

a dollar is rectangle in shape, a penny is round/circle

a dollar is worth 100 cents, a penny is 1 cent