Description

Ages: 4-and up

Grades: PreK-and up

Author: Christine Ristuccia

The Entire World of Attributes

An easy-to-use resource for attributes and categories. Unique organizational cue cards help students classify tricky concepts, and four leveled activities make it simple to scaffold from beginner to advanced. Visual supports, clear structure, and built-in games keep practice organized and fun.

Skills Targeted

• Identifying and describing attributes (color, size, shape, texture, function, etc.)

• Categorizing by shared features and relationships

• Comparing/contrasting and flexible thinking

• Vocabulary expansion and sentence formulation

• Following directions and on-task participation

How to Use

• Start with Level 1 cue cards for concrete sorting; progress through Levels 2–4 for increasing complexity.

• Use the cue cards as visual organizers during group discussion or independent centers.

• Reinforce learning with the laminated Attributes Game and Categories Game—perfect for quick rounds.

Why You’ll Love It

• Clear visuals reduce cognitive load and boost independence

• Four levels = easy differentiation for mixed groups

• Works across grades and goals (speech, language, resource rooms)

• Durable, ready-to-use materials—minimal prep, maximum practice

Includes

✔️ 4 copies of 4 cue cards (8 double-sided cards — 16 total)

✔️ Two 11″ × 17″ laminated game boards (Attributes Game & Categories Game)

✔️ Playing pieces, die, and instructions