Grade 3
Virginia Math Standard: 3.PFA.1
The student will identify, describe, extend, and create increasing and decreasing patterns (limited to addition and subtraction of whole numbers), including those in context, using various representations.
How Many Ways: Add to 170
Four blanks, ten digits, one target. Students hunt for every pair of two-digit numbers that adds to 170 without repeating a digit, then work out why there are only four.
How Many Will There Be? Crosses
Give kids a taste of a sequence, let them build an understanding, and then see how far their predictions can take them.
How Many Will There Be? Squares in Squares
Give kids a taste of a sequence, let them build an understanding, and then see how far their predictions can take them.