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Free printable repeating pattern worksheets for kindergarten. Extend colorful shape patterns, find the error, and explain the repeating rule.
Kindergarten · recognize and extend patterns. This printable activity gives children something concrete to count, color, draw, cross out, match, or explain. It provides focused practice for MP7 · Look for and make use of structure and a matching answer key for the exact generated set.
Colorful circles, squares, triangles, and stars form short repeating units. Learners either continue the unit or find the one shape that breaks its structure.
Have the child name the smallest unit that repeats, such as circle-square. Saying the unit aloud before drawing the next shapes reduces guessing and supports an explanation.
Read the first direction together and let the child complete the physical action before writing a number. Ask, “How do you know?” after one item. That short explanation reveals whether the picture, model, and equation make sense together. Use crayons, a pencil, small counters, or a straightedge when the activity calls for them.
Select New problems to make a fresh set with new numbers or pictures. Switch between Worksheet and Answer key to preview both pages. The selected worksheet and answer key use the same set, so every answer stays aligned. Choose either page or both in the print controls, then print on US Letter or A4 paper. A browser print dialog can also save the activity as a PDF.
The worksheet is free for home practice, tutoring, and classroom use. Begin with a level the learner can complete accurately, then generate a new set for another short session. Hands-on work should support mathematical thinking, so accuracy and a clear explanation matter more than speed.
See the rule · continue the pattern.
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