Growing or Repeating?
Find the Pattern Rule
Continue the Pattern
All about Ms. MacConnell
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Is this a growing or repeating pattern?



Growing Pattern

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What is the pattern rule?

2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16

Start at 2. Add 2 each time.

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What are the next three numbers in the pattern:


4, 8, 12, 16 ....

20, 24, 28

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What are Ms. MacConnells kids names

Millie and Theo

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Are these examples of growing or repeating patterns?



Repeating patterns

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What is the pattern rule?

6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30

Start at 6. Add 3 each time.

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What are the next 2 numbers in this pattern?

5, 10, 20, 40 ...

80, 160

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Where is Ms. MAcConnell from?

PEI

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Which of these patterns is a growing pattern?

                   AB AB AB AB AB AB AB


The first and last patterns are both growing.

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Make a growing pattern using the pattern rule below (give the first 5 numbers):

Start at 1. Add 10 each time.


1, 11, 21, 31, 41, 51

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What is the next number in this pattern?

25, 50, 75, 100...

125

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What is Ms. MacConnells favorite treat?

Chocolate 

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What is the difference between a growing and repeating pattern?

Repeating patterns have a core that is shown over and over again.

A growing pattern starts at a certain shape or number and increases or gets bigger.

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What do pattern rules tell us when making growing patterns?

A pattern rule is a rule that tells you the start number or shape of a pattern and how the pattern continues.  

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Find the mistake in this pattern.


3, 5, 9, 11, 13, 15

We are missing the #7. It should be 


3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15

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What does Ms. MacConnell like to drink in the mornings?

Coffee

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Make your own repeating or growing pattern by drawing shapes or using numbers/letters. Have your classmates guess which type of pattern it is.

Answers will vary.
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Make a growing pattern using the pattern rule below (give the first 5 numbers):

Start at 7. Add 4 each time.

7, 11, 15, 19, 23

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Find the mistake in the pattern.


6, 10, 14, 20, 24, 28, 32

The mistake is between 14 and 20 (we are increasing by 4 each time)

6, 10, 14, 18, 22, 26, 30

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What is Ms.MacConnells cats name?

Houdini

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