Tessellation

A tessellation is a pattern of repeated shapes that covers the page with...

• NO gaps and NO overlaps

• SOME gaps but NO overlaps

• NO gaps but SOME overlaps

Does this object tessellate?

• No, you can't have gaps.

• Yes, looks good.

Does this object tessellate?

• No, you can't have overlaps.

• Yes, looks good.

Which of these images represents a tessellation?

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What animal can be seen in the tessellation in the image?

• Elephants

• Lizards

• Alligators

• Chameleons

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Tessellates

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(b) Does not tessellate

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