Growing and Shrinking Patterns
aligned to 5.pfa.1 The Student Will Identify, Describe, Extend, And Create Increasing And Decreasing Patterns With Whole Numbers, Fractions, And Decimals, Including Those In Context, Using Various Representations.
Learning Objective
I can identify, describe, extend, and create growing and shrinking patterns using different ways to show them, like number lines and tables.
Lesson Flow
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The Patterns Practice Song | Math Songs | Scratch Garden
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Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“What is the next shape in the pattern: circle, square, triangle, circle, square, triangle, circle, square, _____? What is the next number in the pattern: 10, 8, 6, 10, 8, 6, 10, 8, _____? ”
Teacher Guide
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