Patterns in Your World

Reading and Materials List

Required Books

• Pattern by Henry Pluckrose

Materials

Common Materials

• scissors
• crayons or colored pencils
• handwriting paper (kit)
• glue
• construction paper (kit)
• blank paper
• laminated calendar
• markers
• calendar* (5.Introduction - optional)
• calendar* (5.2 - optional)
• paint (kit)
• metal brads (kit)

Lesson 2

• Styrofoam cup (kit)
• pictures of your child at different ages
• small rocks (kit)
• soil (kit)
• bean seeds (kit)

Lesson 3

• flashlight
• globe or basketball
• large, medium, and small balls
• masking tape
• tennis ball

Lesson 5

• poster board
• dry-erase marker (kit)
• glue or glue stick
• index cards (kit)

Lesson 6

• map of the United States* (6.2 - optional)

Lesson 7

• quilts with patterns
• thick and thin markers or pens

Lesson 9

• paper clips, pennies, or counting bears
• pennies

Lesson 10

• paintbrush (kit)
• fabric, wood, or plastic
• stencils or cardboard
• markers, glitter, paint
• attribute blocks
• craft materials

Lesson 11

• block
• cotton ball (kit)
• large bowl or small tub
• leaf
• penny
• sponge (kit)

Final Project

• magazines
• manila folder (kit)
• fabric pieces (kit)

* - denotes an optional material that may or may not be used