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Repeating Shape Patterns
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Repeating Shape Patterns
📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice
1. Continue the pattern: circle, square, circle, square, _____
circle
square
triangle
rectangle
2. Which shape comes next? triangle, triangle, rectangle, triangle, triangle, _____
triangle
rectangle
square
circle
3. What is the unit of repeat in this pattern: red circle, blue square, red circle, blue square?
red circle
blue square
red circle, blue square
red, red, square
4. Check all that are repeating patterns:
circle, square, circle, square
triangle, triangle, triangle, triangle
circle, square, triangle, square, circle
✏️ Part 2: Short Answers & Matching
5. Fill in the blank: square, triangle, square, triangle, square, _____
6. What is the 5th shape in this pattern? circle, square, circle, square, circle, ... Explain why.
7. Match each pattern to its unit of repeat. Draw a line from left to right.
A. circle, square, circle, square
B. triangle, triangle, rectangle, triangle, triangle, rectangle
C. red circle, red circle, red circle
1. circle, square
2. triangle, triangle, rectangle
3. red circle
🎨 Part 3: Create & Explain
8. Create your own repeating shape pattern (two or three elements). Draw at least 6 shapes. You may use colour.
9. Write the rule for your pattern and say what shape comes next. Use this sentence starter: “My pattern is… The rule is… The next shape is…”
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