Patterns and Sorting Flashcards

Kindergarten · Math · Flashcards

Practice identifying patterns and sorting objects into groups.

Flashcards

What is a pattern?: Something that repeats in the same order, like red, blue, red, blue.
What is an AB pattern?: A pattern with two repeating parts, like big, small, big, small.
What is an ABC pattern?: A pattern with three repeating parts, like circle, square, triangle, circle, square, triangle.
What comes next: cat, dog, cat, dog, cat?: Dog! The AB pattern repeats: cat then dog.
What does sort mean?: To put objects into groups based on how they are the same, like color or shape.
Sort by color: Group all red objects together, all blue together, all yellow together.
Sort by shape: Group all circles together, all squares together, all triangles together.
Sort by size: Group all large objects together and all small objects together.
What is an attribute?: A feature like color, shape, or size that describes an object.
Can a pattern use numbers?: Yes! 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2 is a number pattern.
What is the core of a pattern?: The part that repeats. In red, blue, red, blue — red, blue is the core.
Can sounds make a pattern?: Yes! Clap, stomp, clap, stomp is a sound pattern.
What comes next: star, heart, star, heart, star?: Heart! The AB pattern repeats.