Learning about patterns

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The following slides provide activities for whole class instruction

• To introduce the concept of repeated patterns and to identify and create them.
• Slides 3 - 8 provide opportunities for students to practice identifying 2, 3 and 4 item repeated patterns.
• Slides 9 - 12 provide opportunities for students to work together to create their own repeated patterns. You can duplicate slides if more practice is required.

What’s the repeating pattern?

Use the pictures to show the repeating pattern below

What’s the repeating pattern?

Use the pictures to show the repeating pattern below

What’s the repeating pattern?

Use the pictures to show the repeating pattern below

What’s the repeating pattern?

Use the pictures to show the repeating pattern below

What’s the repeating pattern?

Use the pictures to show the repeating pattern below

What’s the repeating pattern?

Use the pictures to show the repeating pattern below

Create a repeating pattern

Create a repeating pattern

Create a repeating pattern

Create a repeating pattern