3.19

The student will recognize and describe a variety of patterns formed using numbers, tables, and pictures, and extend the patterns, using the same or different forms.

Essential Knowledge and Skills  (Full Curriculum Framework for this SOL) 

  • Recognize repeating and growing numeric and geometric patterns (e.g., skip counting, addition tables, and multiplication tables).
  • Describe repeating and growing numeric and geometric patterns formed using numbers, tables, and/or pictures, using the same or different forms.
  • Extend repeating and growing patterns of numbers or figures using concrete objects, numbers, tables, and/or pictures.

Textbook Correlation

  Topic  Grade  Lesson(s) 
3.19  Tables/Function Tables  5-9
3.19  Numeric/Geometric Patterns  6-2, 6-3, 9-8

 

Links to Related SOL

K.16   1.17   2.20   3.19   4.15   5.17   6.17  7.2

On-Line Games and Practice:

nlvm.usu.edu: Complete the Pattern
Complete a repeating color pattern

internet4classrooms.com: Repeating Patterns
Several games about patterns to choose from

ellerbruch.nmu.edu: Repeating Patterns
Examples and practice

learner.org: Logic Patterns
Explanations, plus 2 activities

quia.com: Patterns
Quiz on patterns

mathcats.com: Tessellation Town
Patterns with tessellations

shodor.org: Whole Number Cruncher
Students choose a number to go into the number machine and students must figure out the rule

nlvm.usu.edu: Attribute Trains
Identify the pattern and then fill in the rest of the train shapes

harcourtschool.com: Number Patterns and Rules
On-line matching activity: numbers patterns on left, rules on right; match pattern with rule

Reference:

illuminations.nctm.org: Creating, Describing and Analyzing Patterns
4 lessons

learner.org: Repeating Patterns
Explanations and examples of patterns

mathscience.dadeschools.net: Repeating Patterns
Lesson and examples

nrich.maths.org: Repeating Patterns
Lesson on patterns

nsa.gov: Repeating Patterns, Repeating Patterns
Complete 3 day lesson plan

illuminations.nctm.org: What Comes Nex__?
Lesson on repeating patterns

learnnc.org: Pattern Lessons
Several links to lessons on patterns

teachingideas.co.uk: Maths Number Patterns
Several links to lessons and activities on patterns

classroom.jc-schools.net: Math On-Line
Lessons plans, Interactive Activities, Worksheets and Links for grades k-12 (Pattern links are in blue)

Free Worksheets:

kidszone.ws: Pattern Worksheets
Pre-made worksheets

dadsworksheets.com: Number Patterns
Several pre-made worksheets from very easy to very difficult, patterns are with numbers only

mathslice.com: Number Patterns
Generate your own number patterns (you make the rule for the pattern to follow)

mathworksheets4kids.com: Math Patterns
Number and object patterns on pre-made worksheets