1. Starting with a one on your calculator, add two.
Keep adding two. Put a counter on your hundreds board on each number that you get. What pattern do you see? 2. Starting with a ve on your calculator, add ve. Keep adding ve. Put a counter on your hundreds board on each number you get. What pattern do you see? 3. Make up an adding-on pattern for your classmate to do on their hundreds board. Activity Two 1. Nikki has a pattern on her hundreds board that starts with the numbers 1, 2, 4, 8. What does Nikki need to key in on her calculator to get the next number in the pattern? Why? 2. The pattern on Finlays hundreds board starts with the numbers 1, 3, 9, 27. What does Finlay need to key in on his calculator to get the next number in his pattern? Why? 3. Look at the pattern that Miffy has shaded in on her hundreds board. What numbers did Miffy key in on her calculator to make this pattern? 4. Create your own calculator equation pattern for your class to try out. You need a hundreds board counters a calculator a classmate 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 16 17 18 20 21 22 24 25 26 28 29 30 32 33 34 36 37 38 40 41 42 44 45 46 48 49 50 52 53 54 56 57 58 60 61 62 64 65 66 68 69 70 72 73 74 76 77 78 80 81 82 84 85 86 88 89 90 92 93 94 96 97 98 100 Punching Numbers Number patterns Algebra-Level 2-3