Letter A Patterns

Patterning practice with pictures that begin with the letter A: students cut and glue pictures to complete a pattern worksheet, then continue patterns on separate strips.
Year levels
Foundation, Pre-school (Early Years)
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Updated Oct 26, 2026

Subject
Patterns, Maths
Topic
Letter a Activities, Letter a
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Students will practise continuing patterns with this letter A themed patterning worksheet and centre set. All the pictures in this patterning set start with the short sound of the letter A. This worksheet and centre packet uses the following pattern types: AB, AAB, ABB, AABB, and ABC.

What is Included:

  • * 1 complete the pattern worksheet with 6 patterns

  • * 5 continue the pattern strips

  • * pieces for students to use to continue the patterns
    How to Use

  • * Independent Practice

  • * Small Group Activity

  • * Maths Centre

  • * Homework

  • * Relief Lessons

  • * File Folder Activity

  • * Baking Tray Activity

  • * Morning Activity


The patterning worksheet is a no prep, print and go, activity for teachers to give to students to complete. The worksheet allows students to cut out the objects and complete the pattern by pasting the correct picture to the end of the pattern sequence. Students may colour the worksheet if they desire to do so. The centre activity is a low prep activity. Teachers print out the pattern strips and pieces, and laminate them if desired. They can be placed in a file folder, attached to magnets for a baking tray activity or placed in baskets or tubs for morning activities or maths centre activities. The patterning centre is an easy centre to prep and easy to clean up for students.
Skills Assessed:

  • * Completing Patterns

  • * Following Directions
    By connecting the patterning pages to the letter the students is learning allows students to have further exposure to the phonic skills they are working on while doing a maths concept at the same time. Students will see many pictures of words that begin with the letter A while completing the patterning worksheet and centre activity.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Complete and extend a repeating picture pattern

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