Okay kiddo, today we're going to learn about a special kind of way to sort things called funnelsort! Imagine you have a bunch of colored balls that you want to line up by their colors starting with red, then orange, then yellow, and so on.
Now, if you had a lot of balls, it would take a long time to go through each ball one by one and put them in the right order. So, what you can do is use a funnel! A funnel is shaped like an upside-down triangle and can help guide things into a smaller space.
In funnelsort, your colored balls would fall into the funnel one at a time. At the bottom of the funnel, you would have a container for each color. When a ball reached the bottom, it would be placed in the correct container based on its color. Then the next ball would fall in, and so on until all the balls were sorted.
The trick with funnelsort is that you need to have enough containers for each color in order for it to work. If you don't have enough containers, some of the balls might get stuck, and the sorting won't work properly.
So, in summary, funnelsort is kind of like using a funnel to sort colors. Balls drop down the funnel and are put in the correct container, based on their colors. And that's how funnelsort works!