Shape Patterns
Pattern Rules
Number Patterns
Story Problems
100

What would the next two shapes in this pattern be? 

Square, Pentagon, Triangle, Circle, Square, Pentagon...

Triangle, Circle

100

What rule is this pattern following: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15

+3

100

Tell me 2 things you notice about this number pattern:

 4, 8, 12, 16, 20

Going up by 4 (rule of +4); all even numbers

100

Kyler is training for a marathon. He runs 3 miles on Monday. He then runs 4 more miles than the day before for the rest of the week. Find out how many miles Kyler runs each weekday of this week. 

Monday: 3 miles
Tuesday: 7 miles
Wednesday: 11 miles
Thursday: 15 miles
Friday: 19 miles
(increasing by 4 each day) 

200

Complete the pattern..

Circle, Triangle, Square, Circle, Circle, Triangle, Square, Circle, Circle, Triangle, ....

Triangle, Square..

200

What rule is this pattern following: 25, 20, 15, 10, 5

-5

200

What would the next 2 numbers in this pattern be? 

8, 16, 24, 32, ___ , ___

40, 48

200

Mrs. B's husband loves hot dogs and can eat a lot of them. On Monday, he starts out with 36 hot dogs. He then eats 7 hot dogs each day following. How many hot dogs does he have left by the end of Friday? 

Monday: 36
Tuesday: 29
Wednesday: 22
Thursday: 15
Friday: 8
He has 8 hot dogs left by the end of Friday. 

300

What are the next two shapes?

Square, Square, Circle, Triangle, Square, Square, Circle, Circle, Triangle.. 

Square, Square 

300

What rule is this pattern following: 16, 28, 40, 52, 64

+12

300

What would the next 2 numbers in this pattern be? 

49, 40, 31, ___ , ___

22, 13

300

Bella is playing a video game. She gets 4 bonus points on the first round. She then doubles her bonus points on the next 3 rounds (4 rounds total). How many bonus points does she have by the end? 

First round: 4 points
Second: 8 points
Third: 16 points
Fourth: 32 points
She has 32 bonus points by the end of the fourth round. 

400

Describe what is happening in this shape pattern. 

:, ::, ::::, ::::::::

The number of dots is multiplied by 2. 

400

Start with the number 6. Use the rule "multiply by 2". What would the next 3 numbers be? 

12, 24, 48

400

Rule add 8.

8, 16, 24, 32, 40...

What would be the 40th number in the pattern?

320

400

Kylie is selling chocolate for a school fundraiser. The first day, she makes $46. For the next 4 days, she makes $50 each day. How much money has she made after all 5 days. 

First day: $46
Second day: $96
Third day: $146
Fourth day: $196
Fifth day: $246
She makes $246 after 5 days. 

500

What would the 10th shape in this pattern be? 

Circle, Triangle, Heart, Circle, Triangle... 

Circle

500

What rule is this pattern following: 

36, 30, 24, 18, 12, 6

Subtract 6

500

The rule for the pattern below is "add 7". 

7, 14, 21, 28, 35 

If the pattern continues, what would the 50th number in the pattern be? 

350

500

Angel goes to the arcade this weekend. He scores 200 points on the first level of the game he plays. For the next 3 levels, he scores 500 points each time. How many points would he have at the end of the 4 levels? 

1st: 200 points
2nd: 700 points
3rd: 1,200 points
4th: 1,700 points
He would have 1,700 points by the end.