ACARA AC9M1A01, Growing and shrinking patterns
Year 1 ยท Algebra
Recognise, describe and create patterns that grow or shrink by a constant amount, and find missing parts of the pattern.
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Teaching guide
Recognise, describe and create patterns that grow or shrink by a constant amount, and find missing parts of the pattern.
Identify the repeating unit or the rule (add 3, double), extend it, and describe it in words. Build growing patterns with materials.
Generated and checked in code, so it is correct.
Noticing only the first step of a rule, or continuing by appearance rather than the underlying rule.
Patterns worksheets
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