Patterns
Big Ideas
Mathematical relationships among numbers can be represented, compared, and communicated.
Patterns exhibit relationships that can be extended, described, and generalized.
Mathematical relations and functions can be modeled through multiple representations and analyzed to raise and answer questions.
Data can be modeled and used to make inferences.
Essential Questions
How is mathematics used to quantify, compare, represent, and model numbers?
How can mathematics support effective communication?
How can patterns be used to describe relationships in mathematical situations?
How can recognizing repetition or regularity assist in solving problems more efficiently?
How can data be organized and represented to provide insight into the relationship between quantities?
How can probability and data analysis be used to make predictions?
Click on the image to the left and you will be linked to a great website that highlights numerous videos that show your students the many patterns we find in addition, subtraction and multiplication!
Biglearners.com has put together a nice display of teacher worksheets that can help with the task of patterns in math. These include: numbers, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and time. Check it out by clicking on the image to the right!
Here is a great anchor chart to help with solving problems. Click on the image and Enjoy!
