Pattern Safari Slides
Level 1 & 2 • Early Childhood
Pattern Power Curriculum
Sensory & Temporal Exploration
Pattern Safari
Discover repeating rules in colors, clapping beats, and body movements!
1
Repeating Colors
Spot the repeating unit
2
Sound & Beats
Listen for patterns in time
3
Movement Groove
Action sequences
Level 1: Repeating Patterns
What is the Repeating Core?
AB Pattern Rule
Look closely at this necklace:
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Question 1
What is the part that repeats?
Question 2
Where does the pattern start over?
Question 3
What shape belongs in the mystery box?
Level 2: Patterns in Time
Listen & Clap to the Beat
Rhythmic Rules
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CLAP
Loud hand clap
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CLAP
Loud hand clap
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PAUSE
Silent 1-beat rest
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WHAT NEXT?
Can you predict the next beat?
Classroom Rhythm Test:
Practice saying it out loud: "Clap — Clap — Shh! Clap — Clap — Shh!"
Rule Type A - A - B (Temporal)
Kinesthetic Mastery
Pattern Safari Body Groove
Stand Up & Move!
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1. JUMP
Two feet off the floor
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2. SPIN
Turn around once
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3. JUMP
Two feet off the floor
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4. ???
What action comes next?
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Action Unit A: Jump
Repeats at odd positions (1st, 3rd, 5th)
B
Action Unit B: Spin
Repeats at even positions (2nd, 4th, 6th)
Pattern Mastery Checklist
Ready for the Activity Cards?
Station Time
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1. Find the Rule
Look for the part that repeats again and again without changing.
Visual & Auditory
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2. Predict the Next
Use your pattern rule to say or show what must come right after.
Predictive Logic
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3. Build Your Own
Create a brand-new AB, AAB, or ABB pattern with blocks or movements!
Creative Synthesis
✨ Safari Rule: "If you know the repeating part, you can predict forever!" ✨