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Alphabetical Order (ABC Order)

This page contains worksheets and activities for teaching students how to place words in alphabetical order. Includes word sorting cards, cut-and-glue activities, and worksheets.

Alphabetical Order Worksheets

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Basic ABC Order
(First Letter Only)

Cut out the words and glue them in ABC order. The first letter of each word is different. Categories include colors, numbers,and animals.
1st and 2nd Grades
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Rewrite each word list in ABC order. Sample list includes: train, bus, car, ship.
1st and 2nd Grades
Rewrite the word list in ABC order. Sample word list includes run, jump, play, and sing.
1st and 2nd Grades
Sort the word cards in alphabetical order. Includes twelve cards with basic farm animal words.
1st and 2nd Grades
Arrange the words in alphabetical order on a table. Includes twelve cards with basic outer space words.
1st and 2nd Grades
Sort the word cards in ABC order. Includes twelve cards with bug/spider/insect words.
1st and 2nd Grades
Place the spring words in ABC order. (example: rain, spring, warm, flower)
1st through 3rd Grades
Write each summer word list in ABC order. Each word list has words that start with different letters. (example: pool, swim, water, dive)
1st and 2nd Grades
Alphabetize the wintry words. (example: hat, coat, mittens, boots)
1st and 2nd Grades

Intermediate ABC Order
(Second & Third Letter)

Cut out the words and glue them in ABC order. Requires students look at 2nd and 3rd letter of each word. Categories include animals, fruits, and holidays.
2nd through 4th Grades
Write the word lists in alphabetical order. Requires students to look at the second or third letter of each word. Sample list includes: runner, race, rush, ran.
2nd through 4th Grades
Sort the word cards in alphabetical order. Includes fifteen animal word cards.
2nd through 4th Grades
Arrange the word cards in alphabetical order. Includes fifteen color word cards.
1st and 2nd Grades
Place the word cards in alphabetical order. Includes fifteen word cards with occupations on them.
2nd through 4th Grades
Order the spring words alphabetically. (example: garden, grass, grow, green, leaves)
3rd and 4th Grades
Write each word list in alphabetical order. This intermediate-level worksheet requires students to look at the 2nd, 3rd, or 4th letter in each word. (example: campfire, camping, canoe, s'more, hammock)
Recommended for grades 3 and up.
2nd through 4th Grades
Rewrite each wintry word list in alphabetical order. (example: frosty, frigid, freezing, frozen, frost)
2nd through 4th Grades
Write the seven days of the week in alphabetical order. Then write the correct abbreviation for each word.
2nd Grade

Advanced
Alphabetical Order

Cut out the words, categorize them, alphabetize them, and glue them onto the worksheet. Categories include measurement words, country words, and ordinal numbers.
1st through 3rd Grades
Rewrite each word list in alphabetical order. Word lists require students to look several letters into each word. Sample list includes: rainbow, reindeer, raindrop, railroad, raincoat.
1st through 3rd Grades
Rewrite each word list in alphabetical order. Word list requires students to look several letters into each word. Sample list includes: four, fourth, fourteen, forty, fourteenth.
1st through 3rd Grades
Place the word cards in alphabetical order. Includes eighteen word cards.
1st through 3rd Grades
Cut out the word cards and arrange them in alphabetical order. Set includes eighteen cards.
1st through 3rd Grades
Place the eighteen word cards in alphabetical order.
1st through 3rd Grades
See also:
Dictionary Skills

Learn about guide words, dictionary definitions, pronunciation keys, and other dictionary skills.

Spelling Worksheets

Each spelling list also includes a cut-and-glue ABC order worksheet.

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