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Who needs to buy pattern blocks when you have this printable pattern block template? Including triangles, squares, trapezoids, rhombuses, and hexagons, this resource offers endless possibilities for teaching children about geometric shapes.
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Instructional Ideas
- Create individual sets of these patterns blocks for each student, storing them in plastic bags with their names on them
- Extend the life of these materials by laminating them and/or printing them on cardstock
- Provide each student with one page of the pattern blocks, and have them color, cut out, and create a picture using the shapes
- Send this resource home with students as a tool parents can use to extend their child's learning
Classroom Considerations
- Creating sets of these paper pattern blocks will take significant time, so you might want to seek the help of a classroom aide, parent volunteer, or older student
- Resource is only available in black-and-white, meaning that you will need to color in the shapes or print each type of block on a different color paper
Pros
- Pattern blocks are closely arranged on a single page, helping to conserve paper
- Paper pattern blocks are the same size as the actual blocks
Cons
- None