Transformations and Tessellations

Is this a semi-regular or regular tessellation

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.1.G.A.2

What is a tessellation called when made with polygons that are not regular polygons?

• Fancy Tessellation

• Polygon Tessellation

• Irregular Tessellation

• K Polygon Tessellation

What shapes make up the tessellation in the image?

• Triangles and Squares

• Triangles and Rectangles

• Triangles and Triangles

• Triangles and Hexagons

Tags

CCSS.1.G.A.2

What are the 3 ways a tessellation can be placed when creating the design? (Check all that apply)

• Translation

• Reflection

• Transfer

• Rotation

• Circular

Can you find tessellations in nature?

• Yes, I can find them in nature.

• No, I can not find them in nature.

Can you make Tessellations with irregular polygons?

(a)  

When polygons can be used to create a tessellation, what is the sum of the interior angles where the vertices of the polygons meet?

• 90 degrees

• 180 degrees

• 270 degrees

• 360 degrees

Which statement below is false?

• Any regular quadrilateral can be used to tessellate the plane.

• Any irregular quadrilateral can be used to tessellate plane.

• Any regular hexagon can be used to tessellate plane.

• Any regular triangle can be used to tessellate plane.

Can this 1 regular octagon and 2 squares be used to tile the plane?

• Yes

• No

A pattern that covers a plane without overlapping or leaving gaps is called a (a)   .