Simplifying Patterns
Once we have identified the pattern, we can simplify it like this...
Exercises
Can you simplify these patterns?
Vertical Patterns
Sometimes, the pattern may be arranged vertically. Can you simplify these?
Exclusion
Sometimes, not everthing will fit into the pattern. Those parts that don't fit will need to be excluded. Here's an example...
Now you try!
Pattern in Pattern
You can also find patterns within patterns. Here's an example...