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Colour Bead Patterns
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Colour Bead Patterns
Help finish the bead strings. Look for what repeats, then choose or make the next beads.
String A: 🔴 🔵 🔴 🔵
String B: 🟡 🟢 🟡 🟢
String C: 🔴 🔴 🔵 🔴 🔴 🔵
Spot the repeating rule
A repeating pattern follows the same order again and again.
1.String A is 🔴 🔵 🔴 🔵. Which bead comes next?
- 🔴 red
- 🔵 blue
- 🟡 yellow
2.String B is 🟡 🟢 🟡 🟢. What are the next two beads?
3.String C is 🔴 🔴 🔵 🔴 🔴 🔵. Which group repeats?
- red, blue
- red, red, blue
- blue, blue, red
4.Look at String A: 🔴 🔵 🔴 🔵. How many red beads can you see?
- 1
- 2
- 3
5.Is 🟢 🟡 🟢 🟡 a repeating pattern?
Make a bead string
Now use your own ideas to make and explain a pattern.
6.Choose two colours and write a repeating pattern with six beads. You could use red and blue, or yellow and green.
7.Write the rule for this string: 🟡 🟢 🟡 🟢. Start with “The colours go…”
8.Draw six beads on the string. Make a repeating pattern with two colours.
Draw and colour each bead in your repeating pattern.
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