Kindergarten Math · Patterns, Functions, and Algebra

Virginia SOL K.PFA.1

Virginia SOL K.PFA.1 is part of the Patterns, Functions, and Algebra strand in Kindergarten Math (Math). Under this Standards of Learning objective, students identify, describe, extend, and create simple repeating patterns using various representations. Below is what K.PFA.1 covers in plain language, the specific skills it is assessed on, the key concepts to review, and how to practice K.PFA.1 for the Virginia SOL test.

What SOL K.PFA.1 means

Identify, describe, extend, and create simple repeating patterns using various representations.

Skills you’ll practice for K.PFA.1

  • Identify and describe the core found in repeating patterns.
  • Extend a repeating pattern by adding at least two complete repetitions of the core.
  • Create and describe a repeating pattern using objects, colors, sounds, movements, or pictures.

Key concepts covered by K.PFA.1

  • identify
  • describe
  • core
  • repeating patterns
  • extend
  • repeating pattern
  • repetitions
  • create
  • objects
  • colors
  • sounds
  • movements
  • pictures

How to study and practice SOL K.PFA.1

Start with a quick diagnostic to see whether K.PFA.1 is already solid, then work each skill above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide and how to study for the SOL test.

Frequently asked questions about SOL K.PFA.1

What is Virginia SOL K.PFA.1?

SOL K.PFA.1 is a Kindergarten Math Standard of Learning in the Patterns, Functions, and Algebra strand. It expects students to identify, describe, extend, and create simple repeating patterns using various representations.

What skills does SOL K.PFA.1 cover?

SOL K.PFA.1 is assessed on 3 skills: identify and describe the core found in repeating patterns; extend a repeating pattern by adding at least two complete repetitions of the core; create and describe a repeating pattern using objects, colors, sounds, movements, or pictures.

What strand of Kindergarten Math is SOL K.PFA.1 in?

SOL K.PFA.1 belongs to the Patterns, Functions, and Algebra reporting strand of the Kindergarten Math Virginia Standards of Learning.

How do I study and practice for SOL K.PFA.1?

Start with a diagnostic to see whether K.PFA.1 is already solid, then work the 3 skills above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see the Virginia SOL practice tests guide.