CBSE Class 5 Maths: Shape & Number Patterns Workbook

This workbook explores patterns. It covers repeating shape patterns, turning patterns, growing dot patterns, matchstick patterns, number patterns that add, subtract and multiply, finding the rule, square and triangular numbers, palindromes, magic squares, calendar and number-grid patterns, patterns in calculations, letter and code patterns, and pattern word problems. It has 335 activities in 16 sections, arranged in four parts.

What your child will practise

• Repeating Shape Patterns – Repeating patterns of shapes
• Turning Patterns – Patterns made by turning an arrow
• Growing Dot Patterns – Square, triangular and other dot patterns
• Matchstick Patterns – Rows of squares, triangles and houses
• Adding and Subtracting Patterns – Patterns that go up or down by the same amount
• Multiplying and Other Rules – Doubling, halving, growing steps and more
• Finding the Rule – Writing the rule and jumping ahead
• Special Numbers – Square, triangular, odd sums and palindromes
• Magic Squares – Every row, column and diagonal has the same sum
• Calendar and Number-Grid Patterns – Patterns in calendars and number grids
• Patterns in Calculations – Surprising patterns in sums and products
• Letter, Code and Time Patterns – Patterns with letters, days, months and time
• Pattern Word Problems – Patterns in everyday life
• Mixed Practice – A mix of every skill in this book
• Think! Puzzles & Challenges – Pattern puzzles and challenges
• Patterns Check-Up – Final test covering every skill in this workbook

Who it is for

CBSE Class 5 students (age about 10–11), and Class 6 children who need a refresher.

How to use it

Print the pages you need, or the whole book, on A4 paper. Short, regular sessions work best. Answers are at the back so you can check the work together.

Based on the CBSE / NCERT Class 5 (Grade 5) Mathematics curriculum. Instant PDF download, 58 pages.