Lesson
1

Patterns

Learn 1: Visual and number pattern

Visual pattern

• Visual pattern is an ordered set of objects have repeated part called pattern unit.

Example :

Visual pattern example

Number pattern

• Number pattern is a list of numbers that follow a certain rule.

Example :

Number pattern example

Example ①

Extend the pattern.

Example of discovering and completing patterns

Solution

Solution to patterns

Example ②

Discover the pattern rule to extend the pattern and write the rule.

a. 10 , 20 , 30 , 40 , ,      Rule

b. 95 , 90 , 85 , 80 , ,      Rule


Solution ✅

a. 50 , 60      Rule+10      ► Note : The numbers are getting larger.

b. 75 , 70      Rule- 5      ► Note : The numbers are getting smaller.

Remark

Sometimes number patterns have a rule that requires to add and subtract in the same pattern.

Example of a pattern with addition and subtraction

Notice the numbers are increasing and decreasing in the same pattern.

Learn 2

In this pattern you can predict what might come next in the pattern.

Predicting the next item in a pattern

Example ③

Extend the pattern. Write the number of items you draw.

Extend the pattern example

Solution

Solution to extend the pattern example
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