Alphabetical Order

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Alphabetical Order

• Learning Objective.
• We will be able to order words alphabetically to
  the 3rd and 4th letter.

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• Use the alphabet above to order the words below
• As all the words start with different letters, we
  can order by the first letter.
• pig cat snake

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How did you do?

• The order should be
• cat
• pig
• snake

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• Easy? Ok. What happens when all the words start
  with the SAME letter?
• You order the words alphabetically according to
  the SECOND letter.
• fish frog fox

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How did you do?

• fish
• fox
• frog

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• When the first and second letter are the SAME -
  we order according to the THIRD letter.
• boy book bowl

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How did you do?

• book
• bowl
• boy

And now the CHALLENGE.
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Challenge. How quickly can you order these words

• boot apple dog
• book bone

The solution
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• apple
• bone
• book
• boot
• dog