Shape and Number Patterns Unit – 4th Grade Math Curriculum

Unit 4 of my 4th Grade Math Curriculum teaches number and shape patterns. Students recognize patterns and apply rules, which builds a foundation for algebraic thinking.

The unit has what you need to teach, assess, and differentiate instruction on numerical and shape patterns, for whole group, small group, or intervention. It is low-prep and easy to follow, with clear instruction and practice that supports all learners.

What’s included

Planning and organization:

• Unit pacing calendar
• Editable lesson plans
• Binder covers, spine labels, and tracking pages

Lesson resources for 3 full lessons:

• Warm-ups (2 per lesson)
• Anchor charts and student guided notes
• Teaching slide deck
• Practice pages
• Exit tickets (2 per lesson)
• Vocabulary

Standards-aligned activities:

• Factors and Multiples Coloring Page
• Prime and Composite Numbers Sort and Riddle
• Number and Shape Patterns Stations
• The Class Party, an end of unit task

Assessments:

• Pre-assessment of prerequisite skills
• Final unit assessment
• Study guide for review

Answer keys are included for every component.

Skills covered

• Recognize and describe number patterns
• Identify rules for numerical and geometric patterns
• Extend and complete pattern sequences
• Relate patterns to multiplication and addition concepts

Good to know

The unit is completely editable, so you can customize it. It is all-inclusive, from assessments to activities.

Quick facts

• Grade: 4
• CCSS: 4.OA.A.1, 4.OA.A.3, 4.OA.B.4, 4.OA.C.5, 4.G.A.1
• Answer key: included
• Pages: 43

Bundles and related resources

The 4th Grade Math units, in order:

1. Place Value Relationships
2. Comparing, Ordering and Rounding Whole Numbers
3. Add and Subtract Whole Numbers
4. Patterns (Shape and Numerical)
5. Multiplying Whole Numbers
6. Dividing Whole Numbers
7. Fraction Concepts
8. Adding and Subtracting Fractions
9. Multiplying Fractions
10. Decimal Concepts
11. Add and Subtract Decimals
12. Geometry
13. Area and Perimeter
14. Measurement

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