Grade 4 Number Patterns: Generate a pattern from a rule
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What students practice: Generating a pattern from a rule and identifying the rule.
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Grade 4 · Number Patterns
Generate a Pattern From a Rule
Set 1 · Grade 4 · Number Patterns
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Easy
Rule: Start at 18 and add 7. Write the first 5 numbers.
Answer: 18, 25, 32, 39, 46
Rule: Start at 0 and add 7. Write the first 5 numbers.
Answer: 0, 7, 14, 21, 28
Standard
Rule: Start at 40 and subtract 6. Write the first 5 numbers.
Answer: 40, 34, 28, 22, 16
Rule: Start at 50 and subtract 8. Write the first 5 numbers.
Answer: 50, 42, 34, 26, 18
Challenge
Rule: Start at 6 and multiply by 2. Write the first 6 numbers.
Answer: 6, 12, 24, 48, 96, 192
Rule: Start at 110 and subtract 19. Write the first 6 numbers.
Answer: 110, 91, 72, 53, 34, 15
Where this skill fits
- Next skill: Find the nth number in a pattern
- All grades: Number Patterns worksheets, Grades 1–5
Related Common Core standards
- 4.OA.C.5 — Generate and analyze a number pattern from a given rule.
The task matches what these standards describe at this grade. Common Core–informed practice; not a claim of official alignment.