Repeating Patterns
What is a repeating pattern?
A pattern made up of shapes or numbers that form a part that repeats
Find a rule for the pattern, use the rule to continue the pattern
11, 14, 17, 20, _ , _, _
23, 26, 29
Copy and complete the table
See page 44 number 1
multiply by 3
9
Find a rule for the table. Use your rule to complete the table.
see page 47 number 5
subtract 8
4, 1
Draw the next two towers in the pattern. Find the missing numbers in the table.
see page 51 number 1
8, 10
Write the next three numbers to continue the pattern
9, 2, 7, 6, 9, 2, 7, 6, 9, _ , _ , _
2, 7, 6
Find a rule for the pattern, use the rule to continue the pattern
48, 42, 36, 30, 24, _, _, _
subtract 6
18, 12, 6
Copy and complete the table
see page 44 number 5
Multiply by 8
16, 7
Find a rule for the table. Use your rule to complete the table.
see page 47 number 8
multiply by 4
28, 9
Draw the next two towers in the pattern. Find the missing numbers in the table.
see page 51 number 2
6, 6
Draw the next three shapes to continue the pattern
See page 40 number 6
Ruth is using add 2 as her rule to make a pattern. She started with 4 and wrote the numbers below for her pattern. Which number does not belong in the pattern.
4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12
9 because 8 + 2 does not equal 9
What is the greatest number you can make using the digits 3,6,1, and 4
6,431
Find a rule for the table. Use your rule to complete the table.
see page 47 number 9
multiply by 5
25, 40
See page 51 number 5.
300 blocks
Make a repeating pattern using the digits 2, 8, 9
answers will vary - must be repeating
Rule: add 4
43, _, _, _, _, _
47, 51, 55, 59, 63
Alan has 35 fewer coins than Suzy has. Which shows the number of coins that Alan and Suzy could have?
a) Alan 65, Suzy 105
b) Alan 105, Suzy 70
c) Alan 105, Suzy 65
d) Alan 70, Suzy 105
D
Elle is 8 years older than Manny. Which of these shows the ages that Elle and Manny could be?
a)Elle 15, Manny 23
b)Elle 16, Manny 15
c)Elle 15, Manny 7
d)Elle 7, Manny 15
c
Draw the next two towers in the pattern. Find the missing numbers in the table.
see page 52 number 7
multiply by 3
12, 9
Draw the next three shapes to continue the pattern
See page 40 number 1
Find a rule for the pattern, use the rule to continue the pattern
5, 7, 9, _ , _, 15
add 2
11, 13
A penguin can swim 11 miles per hour. At this speed, how far can it swim in 3 hours?
33 miles
An art museum has 47 paintings in one room and 24 paintings in another room. Which is the best estimate of the total number of paintings in these two rooms?
70
Draw the next two towers in the pattern. Find the missing numbers in the table.
see page 52 number 8
multiply by 4
16, 20