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Shape Patterns practice

Unit: Shape, Space and Measures

Practise shape patterns at your own pace. Choose a support level, try each question on paper or in your jotter, use a hint if you need a first step, then show answers to check your work.

Pupil practice

Build your confidence

Choose a difficulty and practice length. Try one question at a time, write down your working, then reveal answers only when you are ready to check. Hints give a first step without giving away the answer.

Practice set

Current set: Mixed. Try each question first, then use the hint if you need a first step.

  1. 1. Continue this repeating pattern: green circle, green circle, blue square, green circle, green circle, blue square. What comes next?

  2. 2. Continue this repeating pattern: green circle, yellow triangle, blue square, green circle, yellow triangle, blue square. What comes next?

  3. 3. Continue this repeating pattern: blue square, yellow triangle, yellow triangle, blue square, yellow triangle, yellow triangle. What comes next?

  4. 4. Continue this repeating pattern: blue square, yellow triangle, blue square, yellow triangle. What comes next?

  5. 5. The repeating pattern is green circle, yellow triangle, yellow triangle, green circle, yellow triangle, yellow triangle. Which shape appears twice in each repeating part?

  6. 6. The pattern is blue square, green circle, blue square, green circle. How many shapes are in the part that repeats?

  7. 7. The repeating pattern is green circle, blue square, blue square, green circle, blue square, blue square. Which shape appears once in each repeating part?

  8. 8. The pattern is green circle, blue square, green circle, blue square. How many shapes are in the part that repeats?

  9. 9. Continue this repeating pattern: green circle, blue square, yellow triangle, green circle, blue square, yellow triangle. What comes next?

  10. 10. Continue this repeating pattern: blue square, green circle, blue square, green circle. What comes next?

Practice answers

Check your work when you are ready.