Pattern Lab Teacher Guide
A comprehensive teacher's guide for a Grade 4 Tier 2 intervention on patterns. It includes instructional routines for using linking cubes and pattern blocks, along with specific "Think Aloud" prompts for identifying hidden pattern features.
Build & Draw Worksheet
A scaffolded student worksheet for practicing pattern generation using linking cubes and pattern blocks. It features dedicated areas for drawing the patterns and writing down observations about hidden features like odd/even properties.
Pattern Lab Slides
Engaging instructional slides for the Pattern Lab lesson. They feature visual representations of linking cube and shape patterns, modeling how to find "secret" features like alternating parity.
Pattern Detective Progress Check
A short assessment for tracking student progress in generating patterns and identifying non-explicit features. It includes a numeric pattern extension task and two descriptive questions for identifying "secrets" in numeric and shape patterns.
Pattern Lab Answer Key
An answer key and teacher reference guide for the Pattern Lab lesson. It provides correct numeric sequences, sample observations for hidden pattern features, and tips for addressing common student misconceptions.
