Looking

I have found this website that has a number of patterns to use with the foam shapes. They are free to download.

http://raebear.net/goodies/patternblocks/

Here are some videos of some small group work around the Looking Domain.
The children are only just beginning to work as a group and the demonstration is at Entry Level.








 Here is a website that has some visual discrimination printables.

http://www.prekinders.com/visual-printables/

Sparklebox has a lot of cards that are great for patterning.

http://www.sparklebox.co.uk/maths/shape-space-measures/pattern.html#.WBENlZN97BL

Here is a website that has some very good worksheets around matching, which one does not belong and sorting.

http://www.preschool-printable-activities.com/printable-worksheets-for-kids.html

Action station at Sockburn.

A one stop website with a lot of visual discrimination worksheets:

http://www.schoolsparks.com/kindergarten-worksheets/visual-discrimination

Spot the difference website:


http://www.spotthedifference.com/
Unfortunately it does have ads come up.


'Same and different' and matching ideas:

There are a number of different ideas at this website:
http://www.prekinders.com/visual-printables/

Here is a page you can visit to download some unifix blocks patterns.

http://www.archjrc.com/childsplace/images/unifixpatterns.pdf









Here are some photos of some worksheets that are useful for 'Same and Different

Here is a great ideas using the shapes you have available in classrooms

Shapes