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TESSELLATIONS

TESSELLATIONS. INTRODUCTION. SHAPES WHICH FIT TOGETHER LEAVING NO GAPS AND NOT OVERLAPPING. TESSELLATIONS. OCCUR ALL AROUND US IN THE REAL WORLD. INTRODUCTION. DEVELOPED TESSELLATING SHAPES AS AN ART FORM. MC ESCHER. BORN IN 1898 IN LEEUWARDEN, HOLLAND.

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TESSELLATIONS

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  1. TESSELLATIONS INTRODUCTION SHAPES WHICH FIT TOGETHER LEAVING NO GAPS AND NOT OVERLAPPING TESSELLATIONS OCCUR ALL AROUND US IN THE REAL WORLD

  2. INTRODUCTION DEVELOPED TESSELLATING SHAPES AS AN ART FORM MC ESCHER BORN IN 1898 IN LEEUWARDEN, HOLLAND

  3. Which ones are you using? Team Worker Creative Thinker Effective Participator Independent Enquirer Reflective Learner Self Manager PLT Skills TESSELLATIONS INTRODUCTION BY DISTORTING BASIC SHAPES HE CHANGED THEM INTO ANIMALS, BIRDS AND OTHER FIGURES MC ESCHER

  4. Which ones are you using? Team Worker Creative Thinker Effective Participator Independent Enquirer Reflective Learner Self Manager PLT Skills TESSELLATIONS HOW TO MAKE AN ESCHERESQUE TESSELLATION STEP 3 STEP 2 STEP 1 STEP 4 Copy this line on the opposite side Change the shape of one side Rotate the line and repeat it on the remaining edges Begin with a simple shape STEP 5 STEP 6 STEP 7 Erase the original shape (square) Add colour to enhance your picture Add lines inside the shape to make a picture

  5. Which ones are you using? Team Worker Creative Thinker Effective Participator Independent Enquirer Reflective Learner Self Manager PLT Skills TESSELLATIONS HOW TO MAKE AN ESCHERESQUE TESSELLATION

  6. What shapes are used to make up the honeycomb? Can these shapes be arranged so that there are no gaps between them?

  7. What does this have to do with tessellations? So the bees honeycomb… is a regular tessellation of hexagons A regular tessellation is a repeating pattern of a regular polygon, which fits together exactly, leaving NO GAPS.

  8. Equilateral Triangles: Do tessellate 

  9. Squares: Do tessellate 

  10. Regular Pentagons: Don’t tessellate

  11. Regular Hexagons: Do tessellate 

  12. Regular Octagons: Don’ttessellate:

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