Let's solve the
"Color Patterns" worksheet step by step. The goal is to
identify the pattern in each row and
circle the correct shape that comes next.
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🔍 How to approach:
Each row has a sequence of colored shapes, and you need to determine what comes next based on the repeating pattern.
We'll go through each row one by one.
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✔ Row 1: Hearts (Purple, Yellow, Purple, Yellow, Purple, Yellow)
- Pattern:
Purple → Yellow → Purple → Yellow...
- Alternating colors.
- Last shape is
Yellow, so next should be
Purple.
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✔ Correct answer: Purple heart
> ⭕ Circle the
purple heart.
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✔ Row 2: Stars (Yellow, Purple, Yellow, Purple, Yellow, Purple)
- Pattern:
Yellow → Purple → Yellow → Purple...
- Alternating.
- Last shape is
Purple, so next should be
Yellow.
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✔ Correct answer: Yellow star
> ⭕ Circle the
yellow star.
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✔ Row 3: Triangles (Green, Brown, Green, Brown, Green, Brown)
- Pattern:
Green → Brown → Green → Brown...
- Alternating.
- Last shape is
Brown, so next should be
Green.
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✔ Correct answer: Green triangle
> ⭕ Circle the
green triangle.
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✔ Row 4: Stars (Yellow, Green, Yellow, Green, Yellow, Green)
- Pattern:
Yellow → Green → Yellow → Green...
- Alternating.
- Last shape is
Green, so next should be
Yellow.
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✔ Correct answer: Yellow star
> ⭕ Circle the
yellow star.
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✔ Row 5: Stars (Yellow, Pink, Yellow, Pink, Yellow, Pink)
- Pattern:
Yellow → Pink → Yellow → Pink...
- Alternating.
- Last shape is
Pink, so next should be
Yellow.
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✔ Correct answer: Yellow star
> ⭕ Circle the
yellow star.
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✔ Row 6: Hexagons (Blue, Orange, Blue, Orange, Blue, Orange)
- Pattern:
Blue → Orange → Blue → Orange...
- Alternating.
- Last shape is
Orange, so next should be
Blue.
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✔ Correct answer: Blue hexagon
> ⭕ Circle the
blue hexagon.
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✔ Row 7: Hearts (Red, Green, Red, Green, Red, Green)
- Pattern:
Red → Green → Red → Green...
- Alternating.
- Last shape is
Green, so next should be
Red.
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✔ Correct answer: Red heart
> ⭕ Circle the
red heart.
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✔ Row 8: Hearts (Green, Red, Green, Red, Green, Red)
- Pattern:
Green → Red → Green → Red...
- Alternating.
- Last shape is
Red, so next should be
Green.
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✔ Correct answer: Green heart
> ⭕ Circle the
green heart.
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🟩 Final Answers Summary:
| Row | Pattern Type | Next Shape |
|-----|--------------|------------|
| 1 | Heart (P/Y) | Purple heart |
| 2 | Star (Y/P) | Yellow star |
| 3 | Triangle (G/B)| Green triangle |
| 4 | Star (Y/G) | Yellow star |
| 5 | Star (Y/P) | Yellow star |
| 6 | Hexagon (B/O)| Blue hexagon |
| 7 | Heart (R/G) | Red heart |
| 8 | Heart (G/R) | Green heart |
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✔ Instructions for student:
For each row, look at the alternating colors and choose the one that continues the pattern. Then
circle the correct shape on the right side of each row.
Let me know if you'd like this turned into a printable answer key!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of pattern worksheet first grade.