Geometry Unit

In this unit we will be working on tessellation.

What is a tessellation?

Tessellations.org

Here are some tessellation activities that we are going to do in art

Paper Polyhedrals

Tessellation Challenge - Rep-tiles

tessellation and symmetry activities - really good

Paper Lantern (pdf file)
Directions for creating a paper lantern

Bird Cube paper folding (pdf file)
Paper folding basics for tessellations

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