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Critical Thinking - Patterns & Sorting

Grade 1 Core · 1.OA.C.5, SL.1.2 · Notice patterns, categories, and what belongs together.
Level 1
Practice SetsSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Set 6Set 7Set 8Set 9Set 10
* Learning Goal
Look carefully before you answer. Use what you notice to explain your choices.
1 Finish the Pattern
Draw, write, or say what comes next.

1. red, blue, red, blue, ___

2. circle, square, circle, square, ___

3. 2, 4, 2, 4, ___

2 Sort the Words
Put the words into the best group name.
Words apple banana carrot pear
Fruit
Not Fruit
3 Which One Does Not Belong?
Choose the item that does not belong and explain why.

cat · dog · fish · chair