Tessellation Project 2016 Tessellations A tessellation is a repeating pattern of polygons that covers a plane with no gaps or overlaps . What transformations do you see? Typically the shapes making up a tessellation are polygons or similar regular shapes.
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Tessellation Project 2016
TessellationsA tessellation is a repeating pattern of polygons that covers a plane with no gaps or overlaps.
What transformations do you see?
Typically the shapes making up a tessellation are polygons or similar regular shapes.
Tessellation Project 2016
Tessellations can be formed from more than one shape.
Tessellations can be formed from irregular shapes, too.
Tessellation Project 2016
Real Life Tessellations
M.C. EscherMaurits Cornelis Escher (1898‐1972), a Dutch artist, created
unique works of art that explore and exhibit many mathematical ideas. He used translations, reflections, rotations, and glide reflections in many of his works.
Tessellation Project 2016
Tessellation Project 2016
PART 1 is due Friday, February 19, 2016. It will count as one quiz grade.
PROJECT: PART 1Honors: You will construct one tessellation template for all four of
the following shapes.
CP: You will construct one tessellation template for three of the following shapes.