$Fill and size patterns: what comes next?: math pattern worksheet for Preschool to Pre-K, page 1 preview$

Math pattern worksheet · Mathematics

Fill and size patterns: what comes next? · Preschool to Pre-K

Rows of shapes that change by fill or size (filled, striped, dotted, big, small). Draw what comes next. Prints well in black and white.

Preschool to Pre-K · ages 3 to 5
Hard
5 to 10 minutes
1 page
Free

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What the sheet says

Directions: Look at each row. Draw what comes next in the empty boxes.

What your child practices

Your child practices the math skill “Patterns”: extend and create repeating and growing patterns.

Grades and ages: Preschool to Pre-K, ages 3 to 5
Time: About 5 to 10 minutes
Subject: Mathematics
Level: Hard for Preschool to Pre-K
Answer key: Yes, for grown-ups who sign in
Printing: 1 page, US Letter or A4, low-ink option
Updated: October 15, 2026

How to use it

Read every clue or rule before filling anything in. Use a pencil so changes are easy to make. It is one of the harder sheets for Preschool to Pre-K, best once the basics of the skill are secure.

An answer key comes with it as a separate page that grown-ups download after signing in.

Tip for grown-ups: Ask your child to say each pattern's rule out loud before drawing or writing what comes next.

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