Geometric Repeating and Growing Patterns

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What is a geometric pattern?

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A geometric pattern is a design made up of shapes that repeat in a specific way.

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What is a repeating pattern?

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A repeating pattern is a sequence of shapes or colors that repeats over and over.

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What is a growing pattern?

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A growing pattern is a sequence where the number of shapes increases or changes in a specific way.

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What does 'ABBA' mean in patterns?

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'ABBA' is a type of pattern where the first and last elements are the same, and the middle elements are the same.

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What changes in a pattern?

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In a pattern, changes can occur in size, shape, or color.

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How do you identify a repeating pattern?

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You identify a repeating pattern by looking for a sequence that occurs multiple times in the same order.

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How do you identify a growing pattern?

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You identify a growing pattern by observing that the number of shapes or elements increases in a specific way.

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What is the next number in the pattern: 1, 3, 5, 7, ?

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The next number is 9.

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What is the next shape in the pattern: circle, square, circle, square, ?

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The next shape is a circle.

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What is the difference between a repeating and a growing pattern?

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A repeating pattern stays the same, while a growing pattern changes or increases.