![]() ![]() The extra step gives them practice counting and learning the names of shapes. If you are unfamiliar with pattern blocks, basically they are a set of plastic learning manipulatives that come in 6 different shapes: hexagon, trapezoid, square, triangle, parallelogram and rhombus, each with a different color. ![]() Then, they’ll write the total for each on the blank lines. Grab a box of plastic or wooden pattern blocks like the ones below and you’re ready to play.Īfter kids complete the design, they’ll count the number of yellow hexagons, blue rhombuses, red trapezoids, orange squares and green triangles. To prep, just print the free pattern block mats and, if you’ll be using them in the classroom, laminate them for extra durability and reuse. What do a bunch of rhombuses, squares, and pentagons create A snowman on a pattern block mat Let young mathematicians explore shapes to create patterns in. This post contains an Amazon affiliate link for pattern blocks. ![]() Grab the freebie below and then snag more Patter Block Mats in our shop! Pattern blocks mats are a great way to teach kids about shapes, counting, sorting, reasoning, symmetry… even fractions! These simple Valentine’s pattern block mats are an awesome math challenge for kids. ![]()
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