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What is a pattern core?

The part of the pattern that repeats.

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What kind of pattern is this? 


AB

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What is a growing pattern?

A growing pattern gets bigger each time we continue the pattern. 

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What is the pattern rule?

8, 11, 14, 17, 20

start at 8, add 3 each time

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A B B A B B A B B

1 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 2

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What is a pattern rule?

A pattern rule tells us how to make the pattern. 
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What kind of pattern is this?


AAB

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What is a shrinking pattern?

A shrinking pattern gets smaller each time we continue the pattern. 
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What is the pattern rule?


600, 500, 400, 300, 200

Start at 600, subtract 100 each time

200

Give an example of an ABC pattern using colours 

red, blue, yellow, red, blue, yellow, red, blue, yellow

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What is a term?

Each piece of the pattern is called a term. 

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What is the pattern core?

A A B C A A B C A A B C


AABC

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Is this pattern growing or shrinking?


30, 40, 50, 60, 70

Growing

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What is the pattern rule?

45, 50, 55, 60, 65

Start at 45, add 5 each time

300

What would come next in this pattern?






star

400

What is an element?

The objects used in the pattern.

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What is the pattern core?

 6 8 2 6 8 2 6 8 2 

682

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Is this pattern growing or shrinking?


69, 59, 49, 39, 29

shrinking

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What is the pattern rule?

56, 50, 44, 38, 32

Start at 56, subtract 6 each time

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What is missing in this pattern?


A A B ___ A A B C A ___ B C

C and A
500

Give 3 examples of pattern attributes. 

Shape, colour, size, direction, orientation, material, letter, number 

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What is the pattern core?

 21, 31, 41, 51, 21, 31, 41, 51, 21, 31, 41, 51

21, 31, 41, 51

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What would be the next term in this pattern?


56, 58, 60, 62, ____

64

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What is the pattern rule?


green triangle, green triangle, orange square 

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What is the pattern rule?

18, 20, 22, 24, 26 

start at 18, add 2 each time 

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