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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Design Patterns in Everyday Life

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students find symbols and patterns in everyday life. In this patterns lesson, students break into groups and look for specific patterns and symbols. Students record their findings. Students create a graphic organizer with the information.
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Activity
Rice University

Rice: Design Patterns for Parsing

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of the design patterns that are common in software engineering.
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Website
Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Patterns and Picture Books

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
CarolHurst.com provides a sample chapter from Picturing Math, which teaches geometric concepts using picture books and activities.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Design Pattern

For Students 9th - 10th
A Wikipedia description of design patterns used in software engineering.