Tell Me about Tessellations

Mr. Addit introduces the concept of tessellation, explaining its use in everyday life and geometry. He describes regular tessellations using squares, triangles, and hexagons, and how to name them based on the number of sides at each vertex. The video also covers semi-regular tessellations and provides a step-by-step guide to creating a custom tessellation using an index card, paper, and coloring tools.

Explain the process of creating your own shape for tessellation.

What materials do you need to create a tessellation?

How do you color your tessellation after creating it?