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Which subject	Mathematics
What topic	Patterns
What length (min)	30
What age group	Doesn't matter
Class size	20
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Lesson plan

Topic

Patterns

Objectives

Identify and describe different types of patterns (e.g., repeating patterns, growing patterns).
Create and extend patterns using various materials (e.g., colored blocks, drawings).
Analyze patterns to identify rules and predict subsequent elements.

Materials

Colored blocks (at least 5 different colors)
Whiteboard and markers
Pattern worksheets (for practice)
Projector (if available)
Chart paper and markers (for group work)

Grade/Age Group

All grades (flexible level)

Subject

Mathematics

Class Size

20 students

Length of Lesson

30 minutes

National Curriculum Standards

This lesson adheres to the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, specifically focusing on understanding and applying concepts of patterns and relationships.

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length (minutes)	Details
1	Introduction to Patterns	5	Introduce the concept of patterns using real-life examples (e.g., stripes, arrangements). Ask students to give their examples of patterns.
2	Group Activity	10	Divide students into small groups. Provide colored blocks and instruct them to create their own patterns. Groups share their created patterns.
3	Class Discussion	5	Discuss the different types of patterns created. Ask students to describe the rules for each pattern.
4	Individual Practice	5	Hand out pattern worksheets. Students will work independently to identify and extend patterns.
5	Wrap-up & Homework	5	Review key concepts discussed in the lesson. Homework: students to create two patterns at home using everyday objects, to be submitted via a picture. No presentations required.

Assessment

Observation of group activities and individual practice for participation and understanding.
Review completed pattern worksheets to assess individual comprehension.
Evaluate homework based on creativity and understanding of patterns.

Follow-up

Consider incorporating a follow-up lesson on finding patterns in numbers (e.g., sequences) or patterns in nature. Explore how patterns are used in art and design in future classes.