Understanding Patterns and Sequences

What is a pattern?

• A repeated design or sequence that follows a rule.

• A single number.

• A random group of objects.

• A type of animal.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

What do we call a list of numbers, shapes, or objects arranged in a specific order?

• Pattern

• Sequence

• Rule

• Term

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

What is the explanation of how a pattern changes or continues called?

• Term

• Rule

• Sequence

• Prediction

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

Which type of pattern gets larger by adding or multiplying?

• Decreasing Pattern

• Repeat Pattern

• Increasing Pattern

• Visual Pattern

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

What do we call a pattern that gets smaller by subtracting or dividing?

• Increasing Pattern

• Decreasing Pattern

• Repeat Pattern

• Growing Pattern

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

What is a repeat pattern?

• A pattern that gets bigger each time

• A pattern that shows the same part again and again in the same order

• A pattern with only numbers

• A pattern that uses only colors

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

What do we call each item or number in a pattern or sequence?

• Rule

• Term

• Pattern

• Prediction

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

What is a prediction in patterns?

• A guess about what comes next in a pattern using its rule

• The first number in a pattern

• The last shape in a sequence

• The explanation of a pattern

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

What is a growing pattern?

• A pattern where each term is smaller than the one before it

• A pattern where each term is bigger than the one before it

• A pattern that repeats the same part

• A pattern with only shapes

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

What is a visual pattern?

• A pattern you can see, made with shapes, colors, or images

• A pattern you can only hear

• A pattern with only numbers

• A pattern that uses only letters