Pattern Rules
missing terms
time
wildcard/vocab
100

What is the pattern rule for: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25?

Start at 5 and add 5 each time

100

Find the missing number: 3, 6, 9, ___, 15

12

100

How many minutes are in one full hour?

60 minutes

100

Does AM mean morning or night?

morning 

200

What is the pattern rule for: 40, 36, 32, 28, 24?

Start at 40 and subtract 4 each time

200

Find the missing number: 50, 45, ___, 35, 30

40

200

If a clock shows 7:45, how many minutes is it until 8:00?

15 minutes

200

What word describes a pattern that keeps getting bigger: Increasing or Decreasing?

increasing 

300

Is the rule for this pattern increasing or decreasing: 100, 90, 80, 70?

decreasing 

300

Find the next two numbers: 12, 16, 20, ___, ___

24, 28

300

Math class starts at 9:00 AM and lasts for 45 minutes. What time does it end?

9:45 AM

300

How many days are in a year?

365

400

What is the pattern rule for: 2, 4, 8, 16, 32?  

Start at 2 and multiply by 2 (or double) each time?

400

Find the missing number: 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, ___  

16 (The rule adds 1, then 2, then 3, then 4, then 5).

400

You leave for school at 8:15 AM and arrive at 8:40 AM. How many minutes was your trip?

25 minutes

400

Which month has 28 days (or 29 in a leap year)?

February 

500

Describe the pattern rule for both numbers and shapes: △, △, ○, △, △, ○

Repeat the pattern: two triangles, one circle

500

A T-table shows Input: 1, 2, 3, 4 and Output: 4, 8, 12, ___. What is the missing output?

16 (Rule: Multiply input by 4).

500

How many seconds are in 3 minutes?

3 x 60 = 180 

500

How many weeks are in one year?

52