Headline Story
Patterns and Sorting, #8
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Introduction
Display the Headline Story image pictured in the sidebar to children. Then ask, “What comes next?” Ask children to explain their thinking.
Headline Story
1, 2, _____, _____, _____, _____
Possible student responses
- 3, 4, 5, 6… could come next. This is the way we count.
- 1 and 2 could repeat again and again. Then this would be a repeating pattern.
- There could be other ways to continue the pattern, such as 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 3…
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