Number Patterns Worksheet

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🔢 Part 1: Number Patterns

1. Continue these number patterns by filling in the missing numbers:

a) 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14

b) 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35

c) 100, 90, 80, 70, 60, 50

2. What is the rule for each pattern? Circle the correct answer:

Pattern: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15

Add 3 each time

Add 6 each time

Multiply by 2 each time

3. Start with 7 and add 4 each time. Write the first 6 numbers in this pattern:

11, 15, 19, 23, 27, 31

4. Which number comes next in this pattern: 50, 45, 40, 35, _____?

🔺 Part 2: Shape Patterns

5. Look at this shape pattern: Circle, Square, Triangle, Circle, Square, Triangle...

What are the next 3 shapes in the pattern?

Circle, Square, Triangle

6. Draw the next 2 shapes in this pattern:

★ ★ ♦ ★ ★ ♦ ★ ★ ♦ ★ ♦

8. Which pattern rule describes: Red, Blue, Blue, Red, Blue, Blue, Red, Blue, Blue?

1 Red, then 1 Blue, repeat

1 Red, then 2 Blues, repeat

2 Reds, then 1 Blue, repeat

🧠 Part 3: Pattern Problem Solving

9. Sarah is making a bead necklace with this pattern: 2 yellow beads, 1 green bead, 2 yellow beads, 1 green bead. If she starts with yellow beads, what colour will the 15th bead be?

Yellow

10. Explain how you worked out your answer to question 9:

Every 3 beads, the pattern repeats (2 yellow, 1 green).

11. Look at this growing pattern: 1, 4, 7, 10, 13. If this pattern continues, what will be the 8th number?

✅ Answer Key

1. a) 10, 12; b) 20, 25; c) 70, 60

2. Add 3 each time

3. 11, 15, 19, 23, 27, 31

4. 30

5. Circle, Square, Triangle

6. ★, ♦

8. 1 Red, then 2 Blues, repeat

9. Yellow

10. The pattern repeats every 3 beads.

11. 22

Number Patterns Worksheet

Number Patterns Worksheet

🔢 Part 1: Number Patterns

🔺 Part 2: Shape Patterns

🧠 Part 3: Pattern Problem Solving

✅ Answer Key

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