Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Representing and Extending Patterns

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Young scholars explore repeating and growing patterns. In this patterns lesson, students describe patterns, explore changing patterns and match patterns. Young scholars participate in online activities and read books that show...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Patterns

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this patterns learning exercise, students find the missing number, shape, or letter needed for the patterns. Students complete 10 multiple choice questions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Three Pigs

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders design and construct homes for the three pigs. Each of the homes is made and filled with patterns that we explore. They continue a sequential pattern and describe a rule for this.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Very Busy Spider-Pattern

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students explore two- and three-dimensional shapes.  In this very busy spider lesson, students read the story and then create a spider web pattern of their own. The webs must use a symmetrical pattern.  Additional activities...
Lesson Plan
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Pattern Makers

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students are introduced to the notion of a repeating pattern. This is done by a number of means including the use of everyday objects. They are encouraged to create, describe and continue patterns.
Worksheet
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Multiply by Two, Easy Thing to Do

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this multiplication worksheet, students complete a number pattern, counting by 2 and solve 8 simple 1-digit problems. An answer key is included.
Printables
Virginia Department of Education

Mathematics Vocabulary Cards - Grade 2

For Teachers 2nd
Augment your math curriculum with posters detailing several concepts important to second grade math. Each poster features one math term from geometry, measurement, probability and statistics, computation and estimation, numbers and...
Workbook
Math Mammoth

Grade 1 Worktext

For Students K - 2nd Standards
Use graphing, counting, and number lines to help first graders learn about addition and subtraction. An array of worksheets and activities are an excellent resource for your math lesson, whether you are focusing on counting skills...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Grandfather Tang's Story

For Teachers K - 2nd Standards
It's amazing the complex figures that can be made using only a few simple shapes. Following a class reading of the children's book Grandfather Tang's Story by Ann Tompert, young mathematicians use sets of tangrams to create models...
Activity
Noyce Foundation

Double Down

For Students K - 12th Standards
Double the dog ears, double the fun. Five problems provide increasing challenges with non-linear growth. Topics include dog ears, family trees and population data, and geometric patterns.  
Activity
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Domino Addition

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
Hands-on learning in math is essential to all learners, especially youngsters. In a math learning activity, young mathematicians use dominoes in order to discover the commutative property of addition. Fact families and doubles facts can...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Let's Explore Patterns

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders define the word pattern and other related vocabulary. They create a pattern independently. Students recognize and extend patterns. They explain how repeated patterns are made. Students explore several patterns on a...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Algebra: Sorting, Representing, and Patterns

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students sort objects and create patterns. In this sorting and graphing lesson, students work at centers to find a way to sort a group of objects, then make a graphical representation of the number of each item. Finally, students create...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Math Patterns

For Students K - 2nd
In this patterns worksheet, learners look at the patterns given to them and continue it with the number or shape that comes next. Students complete 4 patterns.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Shape Pattern Prediction

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this pattern and sequence worksheet, students analyze the series of six shapes and from two choices, circle and color the shape that continues the pattern. There are 12 problems.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Complete the Patterns

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this patterns worksheet, learners analyze a row of geometric shapes in a pattern. Students draw the next three shapes that would come in the sequence. There are 5 problems.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Measuring Math Vocabulary

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students go over math vocabulary words and show examples of the terms on the board. In this math vocabulary lesson plan, students go over many words and are given a worksheet with words and definitions.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Patterns

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this patterns worksheet, students choose which pattern represents different pictures but the same pattern as the first one. Students complete 2 problems.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Mother Nature Pattern Maker

For Teachers K - 2nd
Young scholars in a teacher education program enhance their awareness of patterns. They discover how to support their students in developing this skill in mathematical terms. They role play the role of a K-2 student and collect images...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Food Patterns

For Teachers K - 2nd
In this patterns worksheet, students cut out six pictures of foods. Students analyze the food pictures in each row and paste the next two foods that will continue the pattern.
Worksheet
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Finding Patterns: Favorite Shells

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this pattern math worksheet, students read a word problem and determine the pattern in order to solve the problem correctly. Students then write about how they got their answer and how they know it is correct.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Math: Fill In the Blanks

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this math instructional activity, students use basic math skills to answer 236 questions about number sequences, patterns, and place values.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Adaptive Worksheet: Matching A Pattern

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
In this adaptive pattern worksheet, students match a pattern given at the top of a page with its identical pattern in a set of 3. A reference website for additional resources is given.
Worksheet
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Counting in Three's: Patterns

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this counting by 3 worksheet, students color a square with the number 3 in it, then count by 3's and color each square landed on. Students describe the pattern achieved.