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Tool: Tessellations Review
Teacher Review (Not based on classroom experience)
Reviewer: Belzora, Jun 10 2008 4:25PM
Review based on:
personal experience
Appropriate for:
practice of skills and understandings
Other Comments:
Students need to know their shapes. This manipulative works with five regular polygonal shapes: triangle, square, hexagon, octagon, and dodecagon (12-sides). Students use these shapes to cover the plane with repeating shapes leaving no holes.
What math does one need to know to use the resource?
Students need to be able to recognize and name shapes.
What hardware expertise does one need to learn to use the resource?
Mouse
What extra things must be done to make it work?
None.
How hard was it for you to learn?
Easy
Explanation:
It was quite self-explanatory.
Ability to meet my goals:
Effective
Recommended for:
Kindergarten: Patterns and sequences, Geometry in the plane, Geometry in space
Math 1: Patterns and sequences, Geometry in the plane, Geometry in space
Math 2: Patterns and sequences, Geometry in the plane, Geometry in space