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Months of the Year Activity

Interactive activities for learning month names and order
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Grade Level
Grade 1
6 year olds
Availability
FREE

Engage learners with interactive activities to sort, order, and match the months of the year. This resource supports recognition and sequencing of month names through practical, hands-on tasks.

Highlights

  • Sort and identify month names
  • Order months in correct calendar sequence
  • Match clues to the correct month

This resource offers a series of interactive activities designed to help learners recognise, sequence, and understand the months of the year. Learners begin by sorting words into 'Months of the Year' and 'Not Months of the Year', reinforcing their ability to identify month names accurately.

Subsequent activities focus on ordering the months. Learners practise arranging the first six months, the last six months, and then all twelve months from January to December. These ordering tasks help solidify understanding of the calendar sequence and the duration of each month.

Additional drag-and-drop activities require learners to complete sequences by placing the correct month names into blank spaces. There are also matching tasks where learners use clues such as 'Sixth month of the year' or 'Month before September' to identify and pair each month correctly.

These activities are suitable for classroom or home learning and provide opportunities for practice, revision, or formative assessment of knowledge about the months of the year.

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Edzo

Jill Snape

Jill Snape

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This work is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Content language: English (Australia)

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