Peg out the Pattern

Peg out the Pattern

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Mathematics Number & Place Value Patterns & Algebra

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This activity is the perfect hands-on activity to add to your maths rotations or maths discovery centres for students to practise making patterns while also working on their fine motor skills. Students can also colour in the matching worksheet to demonstrate the patterns they can make.

Set up a small washing line for your students to peg the washing cards onto. They can use the pattern core cards for inspiration or create their own pattern.

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Fast Finishers
Relief Teachers

Lesson Structure

Individual Activity
Rotations / Group Work

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Curriculum Codes

Recognise, copy and continue repeating patterns represented in different ways

Recognise, continue and create repeating patterns with numbers, symbols, shapes and objects, identifying the repeating unit

ACMNA005 8.4

Sort and classify familiar objects and explain the basis for these classifications. Copy, continue and create patterns with objects and drawings

MAe-1WM old

Describes mathematical situations using everyday language, actions, materials and informal recordings

MAe-2WM old

Uses objects, actions, technology and/or trial and error to explore mathematical problems

MAe-3WM old

Uses concrete materials and/or pictorial representations to support conclusions

MAe-8NA old

Recognises, describes and continues repeating patterns

MA1-1WM old

Describes mathematical situations and methods using everyday and some mathematical language, actions, materials, diagrams and symbols

MA1-2WM old

Uses objects, diagrams and technology to explore mathematical problems

MA1-3WM old

Supports conclusions by explaining or demonstrating how answers were obtained

MAE-FG-01 new

Recognises, describes and continues repeating patterns

MA1-RWN-01 new

Applies an understanding of place value and the role of zero to read, write and order two- and three-digit numbers

MA1-FG-01 new

Uses the structure of equal groups to solve multiplication problems, and shares or groups to solve division problems

VC2MFA01 2.0

Follow a short sequence of instructions; recognise, copy, continue and create repeating patterns represented in different ways

Sort and classify familiar objects and explain the basis for these classifications, and copy, continue and create patterns with objects and drawings

Differentiation

EXTENSIONS

Ask students to create their own complex pattern core.

Linked Resources & Worksheets

Sock Pattern Cards

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, AC9M1A01, MA1-8NA, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Games & Activities

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Sock Pattern Cards

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, AC9M1A01, MA1-8NA, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Games & Activities

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Pattern Cards

Gummi Bear Patterns

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Preschool, Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, English, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Games & Activities

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Gummi Bear Patterns

Unifix Pattern Cards Activity

Curriculum Code: MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, MAe-8NA, ACMNA005, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Patterns & Algebra, Geometric Reasoning

Category: Games & Activities

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Unifix Pattern Cards Activity

Crazy Critter Collection Game

Curriculum Code: AC9MFN01, MAE-RWN-02, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-4NA, VCMNA069, VCMNA072, ACMNA001, AC9MFN04, MAE-CSQ-02, VCMNA070, ACMNA002, AC9MFN03, MAE-CSQ-01, ACMNA289, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Games & Activities

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Crazy Critter Collection Game

Making Patterns - Presentation

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Presentations

Primary + Unit Plans Membership

Making Patterns - Presentation

Patterns Posters

Curriculum Code: MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, MAe-8NA, ACMNA005, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Resources, Classroom Displays

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Patterns Posters

Making Patterns – Student Reference Cards

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Resources

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Making Patterns – Student Reference Cards

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Super Sorting!

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Resources, Classroom Displays

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Pattern Mats

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Pattern Party

Finish the Patterns

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Finish the Patterns

Movement Pattern Cards

Curriculum Code: MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, MAe-8NA, ACMNA005, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Games & Activities

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Movement Pattern Cards

Curriculum Code: MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, MAe-8NA, ACMNA005, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Make a Move!

Peg a Pattern Card

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Games & Activities

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Peg a Pattern Card

Planet Patterns

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Planet Patterns

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Resources, Colouring in Sheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Pattern Crowns

Purr-fect Patterns Quiz

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Resources

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Purr-fect Patterns Quiz

Purr-fect Patterns! - Assessment

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Purr-fect Patterns! - Assessment

New 9.0 Curriculum

Maths Unit: Making Patterns

Curriculum Code: AC9MFA01, MAE-FG-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-2WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-8NA, VCMNA076, AC9M1A02, MA1-RWN-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, ACMNA005, VC2MFA01, ...

Year Level: Foundation, Year 1

Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Patterns & Algebra

Category: Games & Activities, Resources, Worksheets, Unit Plans

Primary + Unit Plans Membership

Maths Unit: Making Patterns