Week 06 · Patterns Are Repeats
Tuesday
Three times, or four?
// See it, then write it
⏱ about 15 min
Pick the right count!
You know the group.
But how many times?
Today you count the groups!
WARM-UP: PATTERN EYES
- Say the pattern out loud.
- Tap the answer.
yellow bead
blue bead
yellow bead
blue bead
?
clap wings
tap feet
clap wings
tap feet
?
Count the groups
Count groups, not beads.
Red blue, one. Red blue, two.
Four groups means repeat 4!
What do you notice?
Circle each group with your finger.
Count the circles.
That number is the count!
Nova needs the number
Too small: Nova stops early.
Too big: Nova runs long.
The right count is perfect!
Count each program on your fingers.
| program | four flashes? |
|---|---|
| repeat 4 times: flash | ? |
| repeat 3 times: flash | ? |
| repeat 2 times: flash | ? |
| flash flash flash flash | ? |
Two programs made four flashes!
The long way works too.
But the repeat is shorter.
PICK THE COUNT
- Circle the groups with your finger.
- Tap the right repeat.
the bead string
?
the bead string
?
clap wings
tap feet
?
the bead string
?
Four counts, four wins!
Now build with the right count.
Four clap-tap groups!
BUILD IT WITH FOUR
- The group is clap, tap.
- It runs four times.
1line 1
2line 2
3line 3
4line 4
Word Spot: live, large
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
Live: L-I-V-E.
Large: L-A-R-G-E.
FIND THE WORD
- Listen to the word.
- Tap it.
Listen and find
?
Listen and find
?
Listen and find
?
Listen and find
?
FILL THE GAP
- Listen to the sentence.
- Tap the missing word.
Which word fits?
?
Which word fits?
?
You picked every count!
Circle the groups.
Count the circles.
That number rules the repeat!