Students watch video segments on shapes and patterns. They create their own pattern within shapes.

Students create a spring egg using a repeating pattern.

Students listen to the story Brother Eagle, Sister Sky and observe Native American clothing worn by the characters in the book. Students create a vest out of a pre-cut brown paper bag and decorate with Native American symbols.

Students identify and form a pattern out of 2-D shapes, then transfer this pattern into creating placemats.

Students use letter/sound relationships of initial consonants to complete sentences that follow a given repeating pattern. These sentences be based on coin terms found on the U.S. Mint H.I.P. Pocket Change™ Web site.

Pupils identify patterns found in nature.

Students develop the different jumping patterns (hopping; jumping using 2 feet take-offs and landings; leaping; 1-to-2 foot jumps; 2-to-1 foot jumps)

Students use a word processing program to make patterns.

Students answer multiple choice questions that explore patterns in Geometry. Hints and solutions are included.

For this lesson, young scholars will observe and communicate how the stars are in the sky both day and night. The extremely detailed lesson includes photos and videos of the lesson in actions, examples of student's work, materials,...

Using maps and graphs of large data sets collected in FrogWatch, learners will determine the range, preferred land cover, and proximity to water of the American bullfrog to figure out the bullfrog's requirements for food, water, and...

In this inquiry, students engage with mapping data to determine what kind of land coverage is contributing the most to harmful algal blooms in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Click on the link for teacher resources for teaching guides and...

Moon Rock Patterns challenges students to identify and complete ten color patterns.

If it's in the budget you may want to consider purchasing Artlandia SymmetryWorks, a plug-in for Adobe Illustrator. There are two features that incorporate the use of computer technology to create symmetrical patterns. Free seamless...

Explore this course in sequences and patterns including simple sequence, triangle and square numbers, terms, recursive formulas, and explicit formulas. Click on Trailer on the top left to watch an introductory video.

Interactive tool creates patterns to cover the screen using regular polygons.

How do you print a ribbon on a box? The challenge is to figure out which of the patterns can be folded into a box with an orange ribbon printed all the way around it?

Students read about examples of symmetry and patterns in alters and the mandala.

Patterns of numbers don't come along every day, and so when they do, they need to be bragged about! The basic definition of triangular numbers begins this site which also lists many of the properties of these numbers, highlights the...

[Free Registration/Login Required] Learning math through nursery rhymes.

[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart, students interact with whole numbers arranged in a square to apply their arithmetic skills of multiplication, addition and subtraction.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Covering designs using pattern blocks.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Students are asked to fill in the train cars to complete the pattern.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Activities for completing the number patterns.