Hello my wonderful Grade 5 superstar! π
I'm Kashef and today we're learning how to Create Pattern Tables! A pattern table helps us organize numbers so we can easily see the rule and predict what comes next. It's like making a super clear map for the pattern. Ready to build some pattern tables? Letβs go! π
π§ What is a Pattern Table?
It shows the Term Number and the Value of the pattern.
| Term Number | Value |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 12 |
Rule: Multiply by 3 (or add 3 each time)
π Example 1: Adding Pattern
Pattern: 5, 8, 11, 14, ...
| Term | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 5 | 8 | 11 | 14 | ? |
π Example 2: Multiplying Pattern
Pattern: 2, 6, 18, 54, ...
| Term | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 2 | 6 | 18 | ? |
π― Create & Complete Your Own Tables!
1. Complete the table for the pattern: 10, 15, 20, 25, ...
| Term | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | ? |
2. Rule: Multiply by 4. Complete the table.
| Term | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 4 | 16 | ? |
π Real-Life Pattern Table Problems
Problem 1: You save $9 every week. Make a pattern table and find out how much you will have after 6 weeks.
π§ͺ Quick Pattern Table Quiz
Question: The pattern is add 6 each time. What is Term 5?
You are a Pattern Table Master! ππ₯³
Kashef is super proud of you! You can now create tables to organize patterns and predict missing terms.
Pattern tables make algebra much easier β keep using them and youβll be a math superstar!