Definitions
This is the changing element of a pattern, like the colour, shape, or size.
The core
This Indigenous group, also known as the Flower Beadwork People, use tiny beads to create beautiful patterns.
The Metis people
Circle, square, circle, square, circle, square
2, 4, 6, 8...
What university does Miss Rose go to?
The University of Lethbridge
What does "Infinite" mean?
There is no end to the pattern and it goes on forever
What is the word for "Two" in Cree?
Niso (Nee-soo)
Red, black, blue, red, black, blue, red, black, blue
Colour
Square, square, circle, square, square, circle, square...
Square
Does Ms. Jenn have a pet?
A type of pattern in which a change in elements repeats throughout the sequence (i.e. red, blue, red, blue, red, blue...)
A repeating pattern
On tipis, there are repeating elements painted on the outside that tell stories of battles, hunting, and dreams. These repeated elements can be considered a what?
A pattern.
1. Shape
2. Size
3, 6, 9, 12, 15...
18
What is Mrs. Wensmann's favourite hockey team?
The Maple Leafs
What does "Finite" mean?
There is a definitive end to the pattern.
Name one inspiration for Metis beaded patterns
1. Nature
2. Stories passed down
3. Settler embroidery
Odd numbers
Big star, little star, big circle, little star, big star, little circle, big star, little star, big circle...
Savannah and Brooklyn
A type of pattern in which every time the sequence repeats, there is a new addition (i.e. circle, square, circle, circle, square, circle, circle, circle, square...)
A growing pattern
How do you say "Five" in Blackfoot?
2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64...
The numbers are being added by themselves to get the next number
Bag, beg, big, bog...
Bug
What is Ms. Jenn's favourite holiday?
Christmas