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Transparent, Translucent, Opaque Sorting Activity

This document provides instructions for an activity to help students practice sorting items as transparent, translucent, or opaque. It includes a sorting chart, picture cards of various items, and a recording sheet for students to complete. Students will receive these materials and decide whether each pictured item allows all, some, or no light to pass through in order to sort it in the correct category on the provided chart.

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Transparent, Translucent, Opaque Sorting Activity

This document provides instructions for an activity to help students practice sorting items as transparent, translucent, or opaque. It includes a sorting chart, picture cards of various items, and a recording sheet for students to complete. Students will receive these materials and decide whether each pictured item allows all, some, or no light to pass through in order to sort it in the correct category on the provided chart.

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Transparent, Translucent, or Opaque Sort

from The Polka-Dotted Teacher

Help your students practice evaluating whether an item is transparent,


translucent, or opaque.
This activity can be used in a variety of ways! Laminate the sorting chart and picture
cards and use this activity as a center. Give each student a copy of the sorting
chart and a set of words to cut and to glue as an assessment of learning.
Included: sorting chart, picture cards, recording sheet, and answer key
Instructions:
1. Each student needs a “Transparent, Translucent, or Opaque” sorting chart and a
set of picture cards.
2. The student will decide if the item pictured on the card is transparent, translucent,
or opaque.
3. The student will place/glue that card in the chart.
Name: _________________ Date: ____________________

Transparent, Translucent, or Opaque Sort


Transparent Items Translucent Items Opaque Items
(allow all light to pass through) (allow some light to pass through) (allow no light to pass through)

The Polka-dotted Teacher [Link]


Picture Cards Picture Cards

frosted glass eyeglasses concrete wall door frosted glass eyeglasses concrete wall door

tree thin curtains measuring cup lampshade tree thin curtains measuring cup lampshade

magnifying glass desks colored balloons window magnifying glass desks colored balloons window

stained glass stained glass


rocks window book water rocks window book water

toy packaging goggles shower curtain gift box toy packaging goggles shower curtain gift box

colored glass colored glass


sunglass lenses wood blocks water bottle bottle sunglass lenses wood blocks water bottle bottle
The Polka-dotted Teacher [Link] The Polka-dotted Teacher [Link]
Name: _______________ Date: ___________ Name: _______________ Date: ___________

Transparent, Translucent, or Transparent, Translucent, or


Opaque Sort Opaque Sort
Recording Sheet Recording Sheet
Transparent Items Transparent Items

Translucent Items Translucent Items

Opaque Items Opaque Items

The Polka-Dotted Teacher [Link] The Polka-Dotted Teacher [Link]


Answer Key Photo Credits
Transparent All photos used under Creative Commons licensing.
eyeglasses goggles magnifying glass book - [Link]
measuring cup toy packaging water colored balloons - [Link]
water bottle window colored glass bottle - [Link]
concrete wall - [Link]
desks - [Link]
Translucent door - [Link]
colored balloons colored glass bottle frosted glass eyeglasses - [Link]
lampshade shower curtain stained glass window frosted glass - [Link]
sunglasses lenses thin curtains gift - [Link]
goggles - [Link]
Opaque lampshade - [Link]
book concrete wall desks door magnifying glass - [Link]
gift rocks tree wood blocks measuring cup - [Link]
rocks - [Link]
Did you enjoy this sort? shower curtain - [Link]
stained glass window - [Link]
sunglasses lenses - [Link]
Check out more activities like thin curtains - [Link]
toy packaging - [Link]
these at tree - [Link]
water - [Link]
water bottle - [Link]
my TeachersPayTeachers window - [Link]
wood blocks - [Link]
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