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Pattern-Blocks

Pattern-Blocks. Explore individually using the pattern blocks at your table. Reflect on what your students might discover as they manipulate the pattern blocks. Free Exploration. To gain familiarity To discover relationships between blocks before being asked to focus on teacher directed tasks.

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Pattern-Blocks

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  1. Pattern-Blocks Explore individually using the pattern blocks at your table. Reflect on what your students might discover as they manipulate the pattern blocks.

  2. Free Exploration • To gain familiarity • To discover relationships between blocks before being asked to focus on teacher directed tasks

  3. Other Introductory Activities • Scoop and Sort • Copy Partner’s Design • Create Your Own Puzzle Cards

  4. Back to Back Pattern-Blocks • Giving and Following Directions • Naming Attributes (shapes, colors) • Relative Position • Ordinal Numbers

  5. Pattern-Blocks to Teach Content and Process Skills • Hands on Pattern Blocks by Creative Publications

  6. Pattern-Block Partners • Create a design and have a partner create a symmetrical design. • Practice with concept of symmetry as well as collaboration

  7. Fun With Pattern-Block Fractions • How many green triangles will cover a blue rhombus? • If I put one green triangle on top of the blue rhombus, I can say that it covers ______ of the blue rhombus.

  8. Illuminations – Patch Tool

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