Analyze problems by identifying relationships, distinguishing relevant from irrelevant information, and observing patterns. 0306.1.4

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1. Domino Number Patterns - class activity or can print it out. Determine what dots go between two dominos to create the pattern.
2. Explore the World with Math Cats - large number of ways to explore and identify patterns
3. Identifying Important Information in a Story | Reading Comprehension | Khan Academy Kids - Video - Short video pointing out irrelevant information in a story.
4. Important vs Irrelevant Information in a Text- Teacher led lesson video, reading passage, then dividing passages to important information and irrelevant information.
5. Irrelevant Information - Short video pointing out irrelevant information.
6. Logic Zoo - put similar animals into the correct pens
7. Reading skills: Identify irrelevant sentences from a passage - Short video with 2 examples of irrelevant information in a reading passage.
8. Skip Count Sequences - Counting up or counting down, multiple activities are available. Each of the twenty activities can be set for one of five levels of difficulty. This works great on an interactive whiteboard. or
9. Working with Patterns - video lesson

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