Skip Counting/
pictures
Increasing / decreasing number patterns
Pattern Rule
Determine the type of pattern
Math terms
100

Using skip counting, the rest of the pattern for 2,4,6,__ ,__ ,__ is…

What is 8, 10, 12?

100

Using the strategy of addition, the number added each time and the rest of the pattern for 3, 6, 9, ___, ___ is…

What is add 3 each time to make 3, 6, 9, 12, 15?

100
The pattern rule for 6,8,10,12 is..…
What is “start at 6, add 2”?
100
What type of pattern is Ms. MacConnell holding up? 

 Repeating pattern

100

What is a pattern?  name 3 types of patterns

- using shapes, objects, numbers  in an arrangement 


repeating, increasing, and decreasing

200

Using skip counting, the rest of the pattern for 5,10,15,__ ,__ , ___ is…

What is 20, 25, 30?

200
Using the strategy of addition, the number added each time and the rest of the pattern for 2, 6, ___, ___ is…
What is add 4 each time to make 2, 6, 10, 14?
200
The pattern rule for 4,8,12,16 is..…
What is “start at 4, add 4”?
200

What are the attributes of the pattern Ms. MacConnell is holding up? 

Color, size and shape

200

What is an attribute?

are things like color, shape and size

used to determine a pattern rule

300

Using skip counting, the rest of the pattern for 10, 20, 30,__ ,__ , ___ is…

What is 40, 50, 60?

300
Using the strategy of addition, the number added each time and the rest of the pattern for 4, 7, ___, ___ is…
What is add 3 each time to make 4, 7, 10, 13?
300
The pattern rule for 10,20,30,40..…
What is “start at 10, add 10”?
300

What type of pattern is Ms. MacConnell holding up?


Increasing 

300

What does it mean to extend a pattern? 

to continue the pattern 

400

Using dots, the pattern 3,5,7,__ ,__ drawn out using dots would look like…

What is 3 dots, 5 dots, 7 dots, 9 dots, and 11 dots?

400
Using the strategy of subtraction, the number subtracted each time and the rest of the pattern for 10, 8, 6, ___, ___ is…
What is subtract 2 each time to make 10, 8, 6, 4, 2?
400
The pattern rule for 10,8,6,4 is..…
is “start at 10, subtract 2”?
400

What type of pattern is Ms. MacConnell holding up? 

Decreasing

400

What is the difference between increasing and decreasing patterns? 

increasing starts small and gets bigger

decreasing starts big and gets smaller

500

Using stars the pattern 1, 4,__ ,__, drawn out using stars would look like…

What is 1 star, 4 stars, 7 stars, and 10 stars?

500
Using the strategy of subtraction, the number subtracted each time and the rest of the pattern for 24, 20, ___, ___ is…
What is subtract 4 each time to make 24, 20, 16, 12?
500
The pattern rule for 20,15,10,5..…
What is “start at 20, subtract 5”?
500

What type of pattern is Ms.MacConnell holding up, and what is the pattern rule?

Repeating, increasing pattern.


1 brown block, 1 green block, add 1 brown block each time

500

What type of pattern has an ending point? 

Decreasing pattern

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