Pattern Core
What is the PATTERN CORE?
EGGTEGGTEGGTEGGT
EGGT
What is the core of a pattern?
The part of the pattern that repeats itself
What is the next term?
3, 6, 9, 12, 15, ____
18
What's the next term?
20, 18, 16, 14, _____
12
2, 5, 8, 11, 14
Start at 2, add 3 each time
What is the pattern core
V F V F R V F V F R V F V F R
V F V F R
What kind of pattern gets bigger each time?
A growing pattern
What is the next term?
3, 5, 7, 9, _____
11
What's the next term?
60, 50, 40, 30, 20, _____
10
4, 8, 12, 16
Start at 4, add 4 each time
What is the pattern core?
O O K O K K O O K O K K O O K O K K
O O K O K K
Give 2 examples of ATTRIBUTES that can change in a pattern
colour, shape, size, direction
What is the next term?
12, 16, 20, 24 ______
28
What's the next term?
40, 38, 36, 34, ______
32
18, 16, 14, 12, 10
Start at 18, subtract 2 each time
What is the pattern core?
A B C B A A B C B A A B C B A A B C B A
A B C B A
What kind of pattern gets smaller each time?
A shrinking pattern
What's the next term?
15, 20, 25, 30, 35, ______
40
What's the next term?
100, 96, 92, 88, _____
84
20, 25, 30, 35, 40
Start at 20, add 5 each time
What is the pattern core?
M M O K K O M M O K K O M M O K K O
M M O K K O
What kind of pattern is this? A B T B A B T B A B T B
A) growing
B) shrinking
C) repeating
Repeating
23, 33, 43, 53, 63, ________
73
What's the next term?
67, 57, 47, 37, ____
27
400, 350, 300, 250, 200
Start at 400, subtract 50 each time