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2-D Shape Pattern Placemat Lesson Plan2-D Shape Pattern Placemat Lesson Plan
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K - 1st
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2-D Shape Pattern Placemat

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Students identify and form a pattern out of 2-D fabric shapes. They transfer this pattern onto a fabric rectangle creating a decorative placemat.

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geometric shapes and patterns, math

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Add a touch of winter flair to geometry practice with a pattern block mat shaped as a snowflake. Preschoolers and kindergartners can work on both shape recognition and pattern identification as they form beautiful snowflakes.
Pre-K - 1st Math
CCSS: Adaptable
Printables

Pattern Blocks

K-5 Math Teaching Resources
Who needs to buy pattern blocks when you have this printable pattern block template? Including triangles, squares, trapezoids, rhombuses, and hexagons, this resource offers endless possibilities for teaching children about geometric shapes.
Pre-K - 2nd Math
CCSS: Adaptable
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Patterning Lesson Plan

Curated OER
Open the eyes of young mathematicians to the patterns that are found everywhere in the world around them. After a shared reading of I See Patterns by Linda Benton, children complete a series of hands-on activities that teach them...
Pre-K - 1st Math
CCSS: Adaptable
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Christmas Gifts Pattern Block Mat

PreKinders
Give scholars the gift of knowledge with a present-themed pattern block mat designed to reinforce geometry skills. As they compile the blocks in the correct order to complete patterns, they form a lovely picture of a holiday gift.
Pre-K - 1st Math
CCSS: Adaptable
Worksheet

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Curated OER
Follow the pattern to find what comes next. Youngsters analyze shape patterns to continue the sequence in the provided space. The three patterns increase in difficulty, and then scholars have a chance to create two of their own....
1st - 2nd Math
Worksheet

Color the Pattern

Curated OER
This geometric pattern will appeal to learners' artistic sides as they color various shapes based on a guide: they color circles blue, triangles red, squares green, and rectangles yellow. What does this finished design remind scholars...
Pre-K - K Math
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Lesson Plan

Shape Sequence Search

Illustrative Mathematics
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Pre-K - 1st Math
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PPT

Repeating Patterns

Curated OER
Pattern recognition is a very important skill to foster in younger children. It helps boost algebraic reasoning, logical reasoning, and mathematical reasoning skills. Here are 11 different shape patterns for learners to complete. They...
K - 1st Math
Lesson Plan

Ocean Exploration: Shapes and Patterns Under the Sea

Curated OER
So many shapes in our vast oceans. Young explorers can discover new shapes in a variety of ways in this lesson. One way is having free exploration with a pattern shape kit handed out by the teacher. Another is by viewing a...
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Cut and Paste Shapes

Kids Can Have Fun
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Pre-K - 2nd Math
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