Patterns in Nature

What is a pattern?

• a design that does not repeat

• a set of things that are repeated, again and again in a certain order

• a letter shapes and numbers

A pattern rule describes

• how things are arranged in a pattern

• what's in the pattern

• how long the pattern is

Which is an example of sequence?

• I, I, I, 1, 3, 1

• 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

• 2, 2, 2, 7, 7, 4

True or False: When a pattern is the same on both sides of an object, the object has symmetry.

• True

• False

Which of the following is an example of symmetry?

• a leaf

• a snowflake

• a butterfly

• all of the above

The order of something...

• patterns

• nature

• sequence

• symmetry

the appearance of something that is the same on both sides...

• symmetry

• repeat

• patterns

• sequence

to say or do something the same way...

• symmetry

• sequence

• pattern

• repeat

sets of things that repeat in order...

• nature

• patterns

• symmetry

• repeat

parts of the world not made by humans...

• sequence

• repeat

• nature

• patterns