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.

Concepts

pattern blocks, geometric figures, geometric patterns, geometric shapes, shapes, patterns shapes

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Send learners home with a worksheet and a limited amount of pattern blocks for additional practice outside of school 
• Copy the page on cardstock paper and laminate it for continued use without too much wear and tear 
• Have copies and pattern blocks readily available for early finishers to work on after they complete their first task 

Classroom Considerations

• Requires a set of pattern blocks 

Pros

• Includes an answer key
• Offers two sizes of gifts to build using pattern blocks 

Cons

• None

Common Core

K.G.B.6 1.G.A.2