Patterns and Sequences Play
Description : Interactive puzzles and creative challenges encourage students to identify, extend, and create patterns in numbers and shapes.
Category : Math
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Getting to Know Patterns
Section 1: What is a Pattern?
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Patterns
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1 Introduction to Patterns: Learn what a pattern is and see simple examples.
- Lesson 2: Observing Patterns Around Us
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2 Observing Patterns Around Us: Explore patterns found in nature and everyday objects.
Section 2: Identifying Patterns in Numbers
- Lesson 1: Simple Counting Patterns
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1 Simple Counting Patterns: Recognize sequences in counting and understand the order.
- Lesson 2: Filling in Missing Numbers
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2 Filling in Missing Numbers: Practice finding the missing number in a sequence.
Section 3: Identifying Patterns in Shapes
- Lesson 1: Basic Shape Patterns
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1 Basic Shape Patterns: Identify common shapes in a repeated order.
- Lesson 2: Creating Simple Shape Sequences
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2 Creating Simple Shape Sequences: Draw and complete simple sequences using shapes.
Section 4: Understanding Repeating Patterns
- Lesson 1: Repeating Color Patterns
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1 Repeating Color Patterns: Explore how colors are used to create repeating sequences.
- Lesson 2: Repeating Number Patterns
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2 Repeating Number Patterns: Identify and build sequences where numbers repeat.
Section 5: Patterns in Everyday Life
- Lesson 1: Patterns in Nature
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1 Patterns in Nature: Discover patterns found in plants, animals, and weather.
- Lesson 2: Patterns at Home
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2 Patterns at Home: Find and discuss patterns in common household items.
Module 2: Exploring Number Patterns
Section 1: Simple Counting and Skip Counting
- Lesson 1: Learning to Count with Patterns
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1 Learning to Count with Patterns: Combine counting skills with pattern recognition.
- Lesson 2: Basics of Skip Counting
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2 Basics of Skip Counting: Practice skip counting by twos, fives, and tens.
Section 2: Addition and Subtraction Patterns
- Lesson 1: Patterns with Addition
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1 Patterns with Addition: Explore how adding a fixed number creates a pattern.
- Lesson 2: Patterns with Subtraction
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2 Patterns with Subtraction: Learn how subtracting a set number forms a sequence.
Section 3: Even and Odd Patterns
- Lesson 1: Discovering Even Number Patterns
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1 Discovering Even Number Patterns: Recognize the special characteristics of even numbers.
- Lesson 2: Exploring Odd Number Patterns
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2 Exploring Odd Number Patterns: Identify patterns that use odd numbers.
Section 4: Building Number Sequences
- Lesson 1: Creating Increasing Sequences
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1 Creating Increasing Sequences: Work on sequences that grow step by step.
- Lesson 2: Creating Decreasing Sequences
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2 Creating Decreasing Sequences: Practice forming sequences that count down.
Section 5: Hands-on Number Puzzle Challenges
- Lesson 1: Interactive Number Puzzle I
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1 Interactive Number Puzzle I: Solve simple puzzles using number sequences.
- Lesson 2: Interactive Number Puzzle II
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2 Interactive Number Puzzle II: Engage in creative challenges with number-based puzzles.
Module 3: Shape Patterns in Action
Section 1: Recognizing Basic Shapes
- Lesson 1: Identifying Common Shapes
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1 Identifying Common Shapes: Learn to spot circles, squares, and triangles.
- Lesson 2: Patterns Formed by Shapes
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2 Patterns Formed by Shapes: See how shapes can create repeating sequences.
Section 2: Creating Patterns with Shapes
- Lesson 1: Drawing Simple Shape Patterns
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1 Drawing Simple Shape Patterns: Practice drawing sequences using basic shapes.
- Lesson 2: Building Patterns with Blocks
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2 Building Patterns with Blocks: Use physical blocks to build and identify patterns.
Section 3: Exploring Symmetry in Shapes
- Lesson 1: Understanding Symmetry
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1 Understanding Symmetry: Discover what symmetry means and where it appears in patterns.
- Lesson 2: Symmetrical Pattern Drawing
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2 Symmetrical Pattern Drawing: Create artwork that emphasizes symmetry.
Section 4: Mixed Shape Sequences
- Lesson 1: Combining Different Shapes
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1 Combining Different Shapes: Experiment with sequences that mix various shapes.
- Lesson 2: Extending Mixed Sequences
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2 Extending Mixed Sequences: Practice completing sequences with missing shapes.
Section 5: Pattern Challenges with Shapes
- Lesson 1: Shape Guessing Game
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1 Shape Guessing Game: Participate in a fun game to predict the next shape.
- Lesson 2: Design Your Own Pattern Game
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2 Design Your Own Pattern Game: Create and share a game based on shape patterns.
Module 4: Exploring Repeating and Alternating Patterns
Section 1: Understanding Repeating Patterns
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Repetition in Patterns
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1 Introduction to Repetition in Patterns: Learn what makes a pattern repeating.
- Lesson 2: Finding Repeats in Everyday Objects
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2 Finding Repeats in Everyday Objects: Identify repetition in toys, clothing, and nature.
Section 2: Alternating Patterns in Numbers
- Lesson 1: Alternating Even and Odd Numbers
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1 Alternating Even and Odd Numbers: Explore how even and odd numbers can alternate.
- Lesson 2: Alternating Increase and Decrease
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2 Alternating Increase and Decrease: Recognize patterns that switch between rising and falling numbers.
Section 3: Repeating Patterns in Colors and Shapes
- Lesson 1: Exploring Color Alternation
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1 Exploring Color Alternation: Use colors to form repeating sequences.
- Lesson 2: Patterns Using Different Shapes
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2 Patterns Using Different Shapes: Combine color and shape for varied repeating patterns.
Section 4: Hands-on Pattern Repetition
- Lesson 1: Active Repetition Activities
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1 Active Repetition Activities: Engage in interactive exercises to build repeating patterns.
- Lesson 2: Build Your Own Repeating Pattern
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2 Build Your Own Repeating Pattern: Create personal repeating sequences using familiar elements.
Section 5: Review and Pattern Games
- Lesson 1: Revisiting Key Concepts
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1 Revisiting Key Concepts: Review what has been learned about repeating and alternating patterns.
- Lesson 2: Fun Interactive Pattern Games
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2 Fun Interactive Pattern Games: Play games that challenge your pattern recognition skills.
Module 5: Creating Your Own Sequences
Section 1: Inventing Number Sequences
- Lesson 1: Create a Counting Pattern
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1 Create a Counting Pattern: Learn how to invent your own number sequence.
- Lesson 2: Expanding Your Sequence
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2 Expanding Your Sequence: Add unique twists to basic number patterns.
Section 2: Designing Shape Patterns
- Lesson 1: Drawing Your Own Shape Sequence
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1 Drawing Your Own Shape Sequence: Develop original patterns using shapes.
- Lesson 2: Enhancing Sequences with Color
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2 Enhancing Sequences with Color: Incorporate colors to make your shape sequences more exciting.
Section 3: Combining Numbers and Shapes
- Lesson 1: Blend Numbers and Shapes
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1 Blend Numbers and Shapes: Create patterns that include both numbers and shapes.
- Lesson 2: Solve and Create Mixed Puzzles
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2 Solve and Create Mixed Puzzles: Tackle puzzles that integrate number and shape sequences.
Section 4: Storytelling with Patterns
- Lesson 1: Crafting a Pattern Story
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1 Crafting a Pattern Story: Use patterns as a basis for creating a fun story.
- Lesson 2: Sharing Your Pattern Narrative
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2 Sharing Your Pattern Narrative: Present your pattern story to classmates.
Section 5: Fun with Patterns and Sequences
- Lesson 1: Celebrate Pattern Mastery
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1 Celebrate Pattern Mastery: Enjoy activities that showcase your understanding of patterns.
- Lesson 2: Pattern Show and Tell
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2 Pattern Show and Tell: Share your favorite patterns and sequences in a creative presentation.