Module 5: Patterns

Section 5.1: Patterns, Variables, and Expressions

5.1A: See a Pattern

Making Patterns:
Drag various shapes to create your own pattern. See if you can make all the patterns listed on the first page.
http://mathforum.org/varnelle/patterns.html

Number Cracker:
Choose your difficulty level and guess which number comes next in the pattern.
http://www.funbrain.com/cracker/index.html

Kidport: Patterns:
Fill in the missing numbers to complete the sequence of numbers.
http://www.kidport.com/Grade7/TAL/Patterns.htm

5.1B: Write an Expression

Number Cruncher:
Create a table of values using the number cruncher. Then try to create a rule for the pattern.
http://shodor.org/interactivate/activities/numbercruncher/

Translation Match Puzzle:
Drag and drop to match the description in words to the symbols and numbers.
http://www.learnalberta.ca/Launch.aspx?content=%2Fcontent%2Fmec%2Fhtml%2Findex.html

5.1C: Evaluate an Expression

Late Delivery:
Help the postman deliver his letters by finding the value of the expression written on each door.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/postie.html

Section 5.2: Graphing Linear Equations

5.2B: Graphing an Expression

Planet Hop:
Find the coordinates on the grid and then find the equation of the line that you’ve created.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/planethop.html