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To put them in alphabetical order, in what order would you place apple, crayon, ball, dog?
apple, ball, crayon, dog
Sometimes the letters that start the words you want to put in order aren't consecutive (that means one letter right after another). In what order do these words go: butterfly, elephant, helicopter, giraffe?
butterfly, elephant, giraffe, helicopter
Now let's look at words who start with the same first letter. How would you put these words in alphabetical order: watch, worm, when, wild?
watch, when, wild, worm
Sometimes the first two letters are the same. How would you place these words in alphabetical order: paper, pan, pace, party?
pace, pan, paper, party
Suppose you want to alphabetize your books. You would usually do this by the author's last name, as a library might. What is the correct A,B,C order of the following authors: Roald Dahl, Dr. Seuss, Don Freeman, Judy Blume?
Blume, Dahl, Freeman, Seuss
Alphabetization works the same way for proper nouns such as places of locations. What is the correct order of these cities: Edinburgh, London, Tokyo, Beijing?
Beijing, Edinburgh, London, Tokyo
If we want to put people in alphabetical order we normally would use the last name, but if we only know the first names we can put those in alphabetical order. What is the proper order of these names: Carolyn, Martin, Bethany, Logan?
Bethany, Carolyn, Logan, Martin
Which word comes first alphabetically? olive, x-ray, zebra, queen
olive
What two words would go in the middle alphabetically if you had the list: fielder, pitcher, catcher and hitter?
fielder , hitter
Which of the following words comes last alphabetically? igloo, airplane, raccoon, mouse
raccoon
