Colorful Shapes
How many colors can you use in a pattern?
Goal:
Goal:
Have you ever colored a pattern? In a pattern, you may use two or more colors that repeat. For example, look at these patterns, and answer the questions below. Then, click the questions to check your answers.
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| How many colors does the pattern on the top use? | 2 |
| How many colors does the pattern on the bottom use? | 3 |
In a color pattern, you can use as many colors as you want, as long as they repeat themselves in the same order. Next, you will learn a new rule to follow when coloring shapes in this lesson.




