Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Getting It Right! An Investigation of the Pythagorean Theorem

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners construct a variety of right triangles using a right-angled set square, cutting corners from pieces of paper or cardboard, and using dynamic geometry software. They measure the sides of these various right triangles and record...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Shape and Size Patterns

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this shape and size pattern worksheet, students determine the patterns in each set and find the shape that comes next or the missing shape.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Geometric Patterns

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this geometric patterns worksheet, students learn to solve problems that use geometric patterns and solid figures. Students solve six word problems.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Problem Solving Using Pattern Blocks

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students use pattern blocks to create a figure that is described to them and establish a pattern based on the description of the geometric figure. In this pattern blocks lesson plan, students fill out shape and fraction worksheets.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Patterns

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

Complete the Patterns

For Students K - 2nd
In this patterns worksheet, students look at the each of the patterns in the 5 rows of shapes. In each row, students recognize patterns by filling in the last 2 shapes to complete the pattern in each of the 5 rows.
Worksheet
Curated OER

First Grade Mathematics Quiz

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this math quiz activity, student complete multiple choice problems about money, shapes, patterns, and more. Students complete 15 problems total.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Difficult Pattern Recognition - Worksheet #2

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this early childhood pattern recognition worksheet, students look at 4 sets of patterns and fill in the 2 empty spots in each set with the correct shape to complete the pattern.
Worksheet
Northern Arizona University

Adding and Subtracting Fractions

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Pattern blocks and shapes demonstrate how to add and subtract fractions. By aligning blocks with different shapes, learners figure out how to create a whole, and then how to add and delete parts from that whole.
Assessment
Concord Consortium

Bricks for Books

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Maximize a profit with an understanding of geometric dimension. A real-world task challenges learners to design a pattern using three different brick shapes. The bricks are dedicated with a different donation for each shape, so part of...
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
5280 Math

Polygon Polynomials

For Teachers 8th - 12th Standards
Patterns in polygons lead to patterns in polynomials. Presented with a series of polygons, individuals create polynomial expressions to represent their patterns. The algebra project consists of nine problems that incorporate polynomial...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

What's in the Bag?

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Help your students identify the attributes of two-dimensional shapes. They read the book Round is a Mooncake, and use pattern blocks to sort shapes. Students sort shapes according to their attributes.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Lines of Symmetry for Quadrilaterals

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Explore how lines of symmetry help define different categories of quadrilaterals. Looking at a square, rectangle, trapezoid, and parallelogram, young mathematicians discover that each shape has its own, unique symmetry. Encourage your...
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...
Activity
Noyce Foundation

Piece it Together

For Students K - 12th Standards
Score some problems all related to soccer balls. The first few problems focus on pattern blocks to see relationships between figures. More advanced problems focus on actual soccer balls, the patterns on the balls, and their volumes and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

That's So Square

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students familiarize themselves with the three most common geometric shapes: circles, triangles and parallelograms. They sketch, sort, and name the shapes.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Identifying Shapes and Matching

For Teachers K
Students recognize shapes and repeating shapes can make a pattern. In this patterns lesson, students identify pictures of shapes as patterns or not patterns. Students describe how the pattern is made.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Patterns

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders investigate the concept of patterns and how they can occur with numbers and the activity focuses on the occurrance wiht shapes. They complete an activity investigating patterns using a story to set the tone of fun.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Find a Pattern

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this problem solving practice worksheet, students solve 6 problems that require them to identify what is wrong in the 6 given patterns.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Problem-Solving Strategy: Find a Pattern: Homework

For Students 6th - 7th
In this math patterns learning exercise, students use the problem solving strategy of finding a pattern to solve the given problems.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Shifting Shapes

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this patterns problem solving instructional activity, students draw the 2 missing shapes in 3 sets of patterns. Students also respond to 1 short answer question.
Interactive
Curated OER

Make Patterns

For Students K - 2nd
In this pattern activity, students find a pattern in a given set of shapes, then show the same pattern, but using different shapes.
Worksheet
EdHelper

Patterns

For Students 1st - 2nd
For this math patterns worksheet, students complete 17 shape identification problems that help them recognize shapes and select the answer that continues each pattern.

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