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WORD SORTSWritten by © MonicaCreatesLLC 2019What Are Word Sorts?A word sort is an individual or small group activity in which students sort words by linking to their prior knowledge. The sorts advance student knowledge, are active and fun, are an analytical and implicit approach to learning, are beneficial to ELL students, as well as being supported by research.Word Sorts are the heart of Word Study. Students sort words into categories based on any number of criteria or features (alphabetic …