Extend a repeating pattern
Kindergarten Math practice: Star, ball, star, ball, star. What comes next. Part of patterns grow (Patterns Grow).
~5 min
Use the unit of repeat to choose the next item.
Finding the Repeating Unit
What comes next?
A pattern is made by a group of items that repeats over and over. First, look for the small group that repeats at the start of the pattern.
💡 Cover the rest of the pattern with your hand to see the repeating unit clearly.