Generate a repeating shape pattern — Independent Practice — page 1
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Worksheet directions

Grade 4 • Independent Practice • Work on your own. Show your calculations or reasoning where needed.

Sample questions

  1. Repeat this rule: square, circle. Write the next two repeats, then name the shape in position 11. Explain how the repeat length helps. Answer: ___
  2. Repeat this rule: circle, triangle, triangle. Write the next two repeats, then name the shape in position 12. Explain how the repeat length helps. Answer: ___
  3. Repeat this rule: square, triangle, circle. Write the next two repeats, then name the shape in position 13. Explain how the repeat length helps. Answer: ___
  4. Describe how the number of tiles changes. Draw Stage 4 and predict the number of tiles in Stage 6. Answer: ___
  5. Repeat this rule: circle, square, square. Write the next two repeats, then name the shape in position 15. Explain how the repeat length helps. Answer: ___
  6. Repeat this rule: triangle, circle, square. Write the next two repeats, then name the shape in position 16. Explain how the repeat length helps. Answer: ___

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Common Core connections

Source labels: 4.OA.C.5. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.

  • 4.OA.C.5 — Generate and analyze a number pattern

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