Grade 5 Math: Patterns and Sequencing

This worksheet helps fifth graders practice identifying, extending, and creating various number and shape patterns, including growing and shrinking patterns, and using rules to describe them.

Grade 5 Math Number SensePatterns and Sequencing

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Fill in the Blanks3 Short AnswerMultiple ChoiceTrue / False

Standards

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.OA.B.3

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Patterns and Sequencing

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to complete the patterns or answer the questions. Show your work where necessary.

Complete the next three numbers in each pattern.

1. 3, 6, 9, 12, , ,

2. 5, 10, 15, 20, , ,

3. 2, 4, 8, 16, , ,

4. 50, 45, 40, 35, , ,

Identify the rule for each pattern.

1. 7, 14, 21, 28, 35

Rule:

2. 100, 90, 80, 70, 60

Rule:

3. 1, 3, 6, 10, 15

Rule:

Choose the correct number to complete the sequence.

1. 1, 4, 9, 16, ?

Draw the next two shapes in the pattern.

1. Triangle, Square, Pentagon, Hexagon, ,

2. Circle, Circle, Square, Circle, Circle, Square, ,

Determine if the statement about the pattern is True or False.

1. The pattern 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ... is called the Fibonacci sequence.

True

False

Create your own number pattern and describe its rule.

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