Identifying Patterns
Look at the pattern:
🟥 🟦 🟥 🟦
👉 What comes next?
🟥
Complete the pattern:
⭐ ⚫ ⭐ ⚫ ___
⭐
What comes first?
🍌 🍎 🍊
🍌
Put in order (least → greatest):
2, 1
1, 2
Count the hearts:
❤️ ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ ❤️
👉 How many hearts are there?
7
Look at the numbers:
2, 4, 2, 4
👉 What is the pattern?
Repeating 2 and 4
Complete the pattern:
1, 2, 1, 2, ___
1
What comes next?
1, 2, ___
3
Put in order:
3, 1, 2
1, 2, 3
Skip-count with hearts:
2 ❤️, 4 ❤️, 6 ❤️, ___ ❤️
8
Look at the pattern:
🍎 🍎 🍌 🍎 🍎 🍌
👉 What repeats?
Two apples, one banana
Complete the pattern:
🟥 🟥 🟦 🟥 🟥 🟦 ___
🟥
What comes last?
3, 6, 9
9
Put in order:
5, 10, 1
1, 5, 10
Complete the Valentine pattern:
❤️ 💗 💗 ❤️ 💗 💗 ___
❤️
(Pattern: 1 heart, 2 hearts)
Look at the numbers:
5, 10, 15
👉 What is happening to the numbers?
Adding 5 each time/Counting by 5s
Complete the pattern:
10, 20, 30, ___
40
What comes next?
5, 10, ___
15
Put in order:
8, 3, 6
3, 6, 8
Add and compare:
You have 6 Valentine cards.
Your friend has 9 Valentine cards.
👉 Who has more cards?
👉 How many more?
Friend has more; 3 more cards
Look at the pattern:
1, 3, 5, 7
👉 What kind of numbers are these?
Odd numbers / counting by 2s
Complete the pattern:
2, 4, 6, ___, ___
8, 10
What comes first when counting by 10s?
10, 20, 30
10
Put in order:
12, 5, 9, 2
2, 5, 9, 12
You start with 10 Valentine candies.
You give 4 to a friend.
Then you get 2 more candies.
👉 How many candies do you have now?
10 − 4 = 6
6 + 2 = 8 candies