Class 6 Maths Worksheet1: Patterns in Mathematics
Chapter: Patterns in Mathematics (NCERT)
Total Marks: 25 | Time: 40 Minutes
Name: _____________ Date: _____________
Section A: Number Patterns (1 mark each)
Q1. Write the next two numbers in the pattern:
2, 4, 8, 16, ___, ___
Q2. Fill in the blanks:
81, 72, 63, ___, ___
Q3. Write the rule for this pattern:
1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ...
Q4. Which number will come in the blank?
2, 6, 12, ___, 30
Q5. Write any one pattern you observe in the multiplication table of 5.
Section B: Shape Patterns (2 marks each)
Q6. Draw the next two shapes in the pattern:
🟦 🔺 🟦 🔺 🟦 🔺 __ __
Q7. Color the pattern:
⬜⬛⬜⬛⬜⬛⬜⬛
(Continue the pattern for 4 more boxes)
Q8. Which shape comes at the 10th position in this repeating pattern?
🔴🟢🔵🟣 (Hint: Repeats every 4)
🔵🔵🟢🔵🔵🟢🔵🔵🟢 __ __
Section C: Symmetry & Mirror Patterns (3 marks each)
Q9. Complete the other half of the figure using symmetry:
(Provide half-image for student to complete — if you're printing, draw half a butterfly or star)
Q10. A pattern looks like this when seen in a mirror:
ABC ➞ CBA
Write how the word MATH will look in the mirror.
Section D: Creative Thinking (4 marks each)
Q11. Make your own pattern using numbers or shapes (draw at least 5 steps of the pattern).
Explain the rule you used.
Q12. A staircase is made with matchsticks like this:
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Step 1: 3 sticks
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Step 2: 5 sticks
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Step 3: 7 sticks
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...
How many sticks will Step 5 have?
Class 6 Maths – Chapter1: Patterns in Mathematics- Answer Key
✨ Section A: Number Patterns
Q1. Complete the pattern:
📘 2, 4, 8, 16, ___, ___
➡️ Answer: 32, 64
🧠 Rule: Multiply by 2
Q2. Fill in the blanks:
📘 81, 72, 63, ___, ___
➡️ Answer: 54, 45
🧠 Rule: Subtract 9
Q3. Pattern Rule:
📘 1, 4, 9, 16, 25...
➡️ Answer: Square numbers (1², 2², 3², …)
Q4. What comes next?
📘 2, 6, 12, ___, 30
➡️ Answer: 20
🧠 Rule: +4, +6, +8, …
Q5. Multiplication Pattern of 5
➡️ Answer Example: Ends in 5 or 0
💡 Extra Example: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25...
🔷 Section B: Shape Patterns
Q6. Draw next shapes:
📘 🟦 🔺 🟦 🔺 🟦 🔺 __ __
➡️ Answer: 🟦 🔺
Q7. Color pattern:
⬜⬛⬜⬛⬜⬛⬜⬛ ⬜⬛
➡️ Answer: ⬜ ⬛ (Alternates)
Q8. 10th position in pattern:
🔴 🟢 🔵 🟣 🔴 🟢 🔵 🟣 🔴 🟢
➡️ Answer: 🟢
🧠 Rule: Repeats every 4 items
OR
🔵🔵🟢🔵🔵🟢🔵🔵🟢 __ __
➡️ Answer: 🔵 🔵
🧠 Repeats every 3: 🔵🔵🟢
🔤 Section C: Mirror & Symmetry
Q9. Complete with Symmetry:
🦋 (Student completes drawing; check for mirror accuracy)
Q10. Mirror image of MATH
➡️ Answer: HTAM
📘 Each letter flips and order reverses
🎨 Section D: Creative Thinking
Q11. Make a pattern:
📘 Example Answer:
🔺 🔺🔺 🔺🔺🔺 🔺🔺🔺🔺 🔺🔺🔺🔺🔺
🧠 Rule: Add one 🔺 each step
Q12. Matchstick Staircase:
🪵 Step 1: 3 sticks
🪵 Step 2: 5 sticks
🪵 Step 3: 7 sticks
🪵 Step 4: 9 sticks
➡️ Step 5 = 11 sticks, Step 6 = 13 sticks
🧠 Rule: Add 2 each time (odd numbers)
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