Visual, Linear Patterns

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What is a visual pattern?

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A visual pattern is a repeated arrangement of shapes, colors, or objects that can be recognized and predicted.

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CCSS.4.OA.C.5

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What is a linear pattern?

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A linear pattern is a sequence of numbers or shapes that follow a specific rule, often increasing or decreasing by a constant amount.

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How do you identify the rule in a pattern?

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To identify the rule in a pattern, look for the relationship between the elements, such as how much each element increases or decreases.

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What does it mean to go backwards in a pattern?

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Going backwards in a pattern means to subtract the amount that was added to find the previous element in the sequence.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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If a pattern adds 4 squares each time, what is the next number in the sequence starting from 0?

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The next number would be 4, then 8, then 12, and so on.

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What is the first figure in a pattern?

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The first figure in a pattern is often referred to as 'Figure 0' and serves as the starting point for the sequence.

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How do you find the total number of squares in a figure?

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To find the total number of squares in a figure, add the number of squares from all previous figures to the current figure.

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What is the significance of the term 'Figure n'?

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'Figure n' refers to the nth figure in a sequence, where n represents the position in the pattern.

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If Figure 1 has 4 squares, how many squares does Figure 2 have if it adds 4 squares?

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Figure 2 would have 8 squares.

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What is a common mistake when analyzing patterns?

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A common mistake is to overlook the rule of the pattern, leading to incorrect predictions about future figures.

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