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Rice University

Rice University: Cynthia Lanius: Rectangle Pattern Challenges

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Students use rectangles to explore patterns. Once they understand the concept, students can create their own patterns for others to explore.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Introduction to Patterns

For Students 9th - 10th
This video [2:42] lesson is about patterns, which we use in shading all the time. Shading is creating the surface appearance of all the stuff you see in Pixar films.
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PBS

Pbs: Super Stairs: Patterns of Ordered Pairs

For Students 6th - 8th
Try to find the numerical pattern to describe what happens when Dan runs stairs. This interactive lesson focuses on using what you know about pattern recognition and using data to write expressions in order for you to figure out the...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Finding Patterns to Make Predictions

For Students 6th - 8th
Make predictions then explore the patterns found in everyday objects like stairs. This interactive exercise focuses on developing an equation to represent a mathematical rule and working with virtual manipulatives to visualize a concept,...
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PBS

Pbs: Creating Numerical Patterns With Rules: Bianca Functions in the Wild

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this Cyberchase video, Bianca and her friend go camping and soon realize that Bianca has left the food at home. They find a vending machine in the woods, but it doesn't dispense the food that corresponds with the numbers Bianca...
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The Wonder of Science

The Wonder of Science: 1 Ess1 1: Sun, Moon, and Star Patterns

For Teachers K - 1st
The NSTA vetted source includes resources to help students describe patterns of the sun, moon, and stars using observation. Included are assessment ideas, videos, examples, lesson plans, and photos of student work.
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Math Playground

Math Playground: Pattern Blocks

For Students 3rd - 5th
Interactive tool using pattern blocks for students to explore.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Human Geography: Cultural Patterns

For Students 9th - 10th
AP Human Geography course learning module on cultural patterns explores characteristics and diffusion of culture, including folk, pop and art.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Symmetical Patterns [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This task challenges a student to demonstrate understanding on the concept of symmetry.
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Other

Kim's Korner: Patterns of Organization

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
This resource from Kim's Korner for Teacher Talk defines various patterns of text organization and provides a brief essay example of each pattern.
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wikiHow

Wiki How: How to Read a Knitting Pattern

For Students 9th - 10th
Once you know the basics to knitting here is a guide to helping you understand patterns.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Population Growth Patterns

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] What does population growth mean? You can probably guess that it means the number of individuals in a population is increasing. The population growth rate tells you...
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Sea Life and Beach Patterns

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This multi-day lesson allows students to get a chance to explore repeating and growth patterns by extending an existing pattern. Students will practice fractions too. Students will write their own problems and explain their thinking in...
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Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Sentence Pattern Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry focuses on sentence pattern transformations including to active/passive voice, cleft, interrogative with yes or no answer, negative, emphasis, and to interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory. It includes an explanation and...
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Towson University

Towson University: Sentence Pattern Transformations Multiple Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on making Sentence Patterns Transformations.
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NASA

Nasa: Global Wind Patterns

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from NASA lists and defines global wind patterns. It features a graphic of these patterns and a self-test with answers.
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Utah Education Network

Uen: National Symbol Patterns

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Lesson plan suggests many ways to improve students' patterning skills and investigates how symbols unite families and classmates.
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Other

Kim's Korner: Patterns of Organization

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Here is a run-down of several basic patterns of organization to use when writing. An example is given for each pattern, as well as an explanation.
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Other

Past Patterns: 1920 1929 Patterns

For Students 9th - 10th
View patterns for historical clothing of the Roaring Twenties for women and children.
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California State University

Uc, Chico: Vegetable Print Patterns (Lesson Plan)

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A lesson plan that describes how a classic method of printmaking can be used to teach primary-school children about pattern, color, and the work of Henri Matisse.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Biology for Kids: Hereditary Patterns

For Students 1st - 9th
A site with information about the hereditary patterns in the science of biology including dominant and recessive genes, alleles, the Punnet square, examples, and interesting facts.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Soccer Stadium: Changing Numbers

For Students 2nd - 3rd
On this interactive website students practice various math skills using a real life scenario on a soccer field. Those skills include creating numbers for a number pattern, creating patterns using manipulatives, and using diagrams to...
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E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Patterns of Organization: Chronological Order

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This learning module provides an explanation of the chronological order text structure. An explanation of the chronological text structure is provided, and a video tutorial lesson is provided to supplement this lesson [1:04] Additional...
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E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Patterns of Organization: Cause and Effect

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This learning module provides an explanation of the cause and effect text structure. An explanation of the cause and effect text structure is provided, and a video tutorial lesson [0:53] provides additional examples to supplement the...

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