This task challenges a student to use knowledge of geometric and numerical patterns to identify and continue a pattern.

The tutorial explores patterns. Learners become pattern detectives who identify and extend different patterns.

Developed by a mathematics teacher from the UK, this page identifies and illustrates several common number patterns.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Extend numerical patterns by identifying and following rules

At this one page site, you can work through step by step a sample problem that illustrates the problem-solving strategy for "identify a pattern." The answer is right there to help you check your thinking.

This site has the view through Max's magnifying glass. The ants seem to be walking past him in a pattern, can you help him predict how many ants are coming next? Teachers will like the teacher's guide, activity sheet, and extra challenges.

Incorporating concepts in algebra, number sense, patterning, data collection, and geometry, this lesson engages students in various hands-on activities to explore the relationship between regular polygons and the number of diagonals...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and try practice problems on identifying and continuing geometric patterns.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Kindergarten math flipchart that prompts students to identify, create and extend patterns.

Sixth graders extend and identify the patterns of decreasing time and be able to understand relationships among units and convert from one unit to another unit within the same system.

The Number Cracker needs you to help find a secret code by identifying the missing number in a series.

On this one page website sharpen your logic and pattern creation skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.

See if you can find the pattern in the sequence of numbers that will break the Mathemagician's spell. The solution is available at this one page website. After you find your solution you can check it.

On this one page website sharpen your logic and pattern extension skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.

On this one page website sharpen your logic and pattern extension skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.

This interactive activity gives you an opportunity to explore a specific number pattern named the "Fibonacci sequence." See what other patterns you can discover while you manipulate the blocks. There is a "Printable Page" link if you...

Use this interactive game to improve your knowledge and understanding of patterns and algebra. Can you describe a rule to follow where you make the least moves? Just follow the instructions below it.

See if you can find the patterns on the staircase. Mr. Fibonacci would be so proud to know you found the solution. You can check your solution right at this nifty one-page website.

See if you can find the pattern in Buzzy Bee's honeycomb. The solution is available right at this one page website.

Improve logic and pattern creation skills performing this game. Includes solution.

Read this spooky rhyme and then use the activity page to create patterns with Halloween candy. The teacher's guide and extra challenges will help teachers make fun and interesting lesson plans.

Can you find the missing pattern in the "sona?" Explore missing patterns and growing patterns in this NCTM Math Challenges for Families activity. Discover how archaeologist and anthropologist use these mathematical patterns to learn...

Can you help Ben and Mai escape their captors and foil the robbers' getaway plan? Test your mathematical aptitude in this captivating, interactive, adventure game that uses a PDA/calculator to solve math clues. Students will activate...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems on how to predict the next shape in a two dimensional or three dimensional pattern.