Worksheet: Developing Awareness of Patterns
Competency 1: Recognizing and Identifying Patterns
1. Look at the following sequence of numbers: 2, 4, 6, 8, ___. What is the next number in the sequence? Write your answer below.
2. Identify the pattern in the sequence below: AB, BC, CD, DE, ___. Write your answer below.
Competency 2: Extending and Predicting Patterns
3. Create a pattern using shapes. Start with a triangle, then add a square, followed by a circle. What shape comes next in the pattern? Draw the shape below.
4. Extend the number pattern: 10, 15, 20, 25, ___. Write your answer below.
Competency 3: Describing and Classifying Patterns
5. Observe the pattern below:
1
22
333
4444
What type of pattern is this? Write your answer below.
6. Classify the patterns below as either increasing or decreasing:
a) 5, 10, 20, 40, 80, ___
b) 100, 90, 80, 70, 60, ___
Competency 4: Applying Patterns in Real Life
7. Look around your environment and identify three examples of patterns. Write the examples below and describe what makes them a pattern.
Competency 5: Creating and Representing Patterns
8. Create your own pattern using shapes, colors, or numbers. Describe the pattern and draw the next shape/number in the sequence below.
Note: This worksheet can be adapted based on the age and skill level of the learners.
Design a worksheet with activities to assess all 5 competencies that develops as a learners' awareness of patterns develops
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