Grade
PK
What Comes Next? Ladybugs, Ladybugs Everywhere
![4 rows of red and yellow ladybugs. 1st row. A red one with 10 spots, a yellow one with 9, yellow with 8, red with 7, yellow with 6, yellow with 5, red with 4, yellow with 3, yellow with 2 & red with 1. 2nd row. A red one with 10 spots, a yellow one with 9, yellow with 8, red with 7, yellow with 6, yellow with 5, red with 4, yellow with 3 & yellow with 2. 3rd row. A red one with 10 spots, a yellow one with 9, yellow with 8, red with 7, yellow with 6, yellow with 5, red with 4 & yellow with 3. 4th row. A red one with 10 spots, a yellow one with 9, yellow with 8, red with 7, yellow with 6, yellow with 5 & red with 4.](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/inline-images/ceRqhwnsMFkQc2t5ZgrfCdo5sFT4icFafJlSH6dxNuVYu4WBlw.png?itok=BmL4tCq4)
- What patterns do you see?
- What would come next? And next after that? Can you tell or make a drawing to show the next lines in the pattern?
- Make the same kind of pattern with toys, drawings, food, or objects from outside.
- Tell someone in your family about your pattern and ask them what comes next!
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