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Number Patterns - Worksheet 2 - 1st Grade

Easy

Identify and extend number patterns (Easy)

12 problems · 10-15 minutes · Skills: pattern recognition, critical thinking

About This Worksheet

This easy-level worksheet contains 12 problems designed for 1st Grade students practicing number patterns. Easy worksheets use simpler numbers and straightforward problem types to build confidence and reinforce foundational skills.

Pattern recognition is a core mathematical skill. It develops logical thinking and prepares children for algebra.

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: 2, 4, 6, ___
Solution Steps:
  1. Find the pattern: how much is added each time?
  2. 4 − 2 = 2, 6 − 4 = 2. The pattern adds 2.
  3. 6 + 2 = 8.
Answer: 8
Tip: Always check the difference between at least two pairs of numbers to confirm the pattern.
1
6, 8, 10, ___
2
6, 8, 10, ___
3
8, 10, 12, ___
4
6, 7, 8, ___
5
7, 9, 11, ___
6
2, 4, 6, ___
7
2, 4, 6, ___
8
5, 7, 9, ___
9
3, 4, 5, ___
10
5, 6, 7, ___
11
1, 3, 5, ___
12
6, 7, 8, ___

Answer Key

1. 122. 123. 144. 95. 136. 87. 88. 119. 610. 811. 712. 9

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