CBSE · Class 6 · Mathematics · Chapter 1
Patterns in Mathematics
Discover patterns in numbers, shapes and sequences and learn how patterns help reveal mathematical relationships.
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- 1Mathematics as a Search for PatternsLearn to notice, describe, and extend number patterns, and ask why their rules work.
- 2Seeing Number SequencesUse dots, grids, groups, and cubes to make the growth of number sequences visible.
- 3Building Squares from SumsExplain several ways that simple additions build triangular numbers and perfect square arrays.
- 4Surprising Links Between SequencesDiscover how doubling, triangular groups, hexagonal pictures, and cubes are connected.
- 5Rules in Growing ShapesDescribe regular polygons and complete graphs, then connect their growth to number sequences.
- 6Counting Within ShapesCount the pieces and boundary segments of growing shapes to uncover square and multiplication patterns.
- 7Chapter Summary and PracticeConnect the chapter’s number and shape patterns through mixed examples, explanations, and practice.