Word Sort Maker
Cut-and-paste or write-in word sorts built from your own categories and word lists.
Start from
Every preset is a starting point — rename the categories and swap the words for anything you sort.
Worksheet
Font
tchrly's standard sheet font. Changes what you print, not tchrly itself.
Sort type
Categories and words
One item per line, or separate them with commas. Short phrases are fine.
2 items
3 items
4 items
9 items in 3 categories
Page
Orientation
Sorting spaceHow much room students get under each category heading.
Card sizeBigger cards are easier for small hands to cut.
Text size
Printing
PrintThe answer key is never part of the student sheet unless you ask for it.
NameDate
Initial Blends Sort
Cut out the words below and sort them into the correct category.
sk-
sp-
st-
spot
spit
step
skip
stem
stub
skin
stop
spin
Initial Blends Sort
Answer keysk-
- skip
- skin
sp-
- spot
- spin
- spit
st-
- step
- stem
- stub
- stop
How to use it
- 1Start from a preset, or pick Custom for blank categories and build your own sort.
- 2Name each category and type its words or phrases — one per line, or separated by commas.
- 3Choose cut & paste, write-in, or cards only, then set how much sorting space students need.
- 4Print the worksheet, the answer key, or both.
This tool runs entirely in your browser. What you type here is not sent to tchrly or uploaded anywhere.
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