Age 5Thinking20 min
Change activity →Let's Build a Pattern
Make a repeating pattern with spoons, blocks, or bottle caps.
Activity steps
Step 1 of 5, Get ready
- Get ready. You will need Two kinds of objects, about 10 in total.
- Step 1. Start a pattern: spoon, cap, spoon, cap.
- Step 2. Ask, “What comes next?”
- Step 3. Let your child continue it.
- Step 4. Make a new pattern with three parts if they are ready.
Let's get ready!
You'll need
- Two kinds of objects, about 10 in total
Nothing fancy. Just things you already have at home.
What this builds
- Patterns
- Prediction
- Focus
Try this
Can your child make a pattern and you guess the rule?