Pattern Train
Muster-Zug

English/German classroom micro-app for AB, AAB, ABB, ABC and growing patterns.

Teacher quick-start / Schnellstart

  1. Show the train and ask learners to name the pattern in English and German.
  2. Let pupils predict the missing next carriage.
  3. Print the cards, cut them out, and build table-top pattern trains.

Printable challenge cards

AB / Wechselmuster

blue, green, blue, green, __

AAB

yellow, yellow, pink, yellow, yellow, __

ABB

green, blue, blue, green, __, __

ABC

pink, yellow, blue, pink, yellow, __

Growing / Wachsend

1 blue, 2 green, 3 yellow, __

Create / Erfinden

Make your own train and explain the rule.