Pixels

Tessellations are a pattern that follows these rules:

- Uses one or more repeating shapes

- There are no gaps between the shapes

- None of the shapes overlap

- Shapes can be rotated

Create a Tessellation in Scratch
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Learn More about Tessellations

​Tessellation Explanation

Tessellation Examples

MC Escher video 

Types of Tessellation video

Real life examples of tessellations video

Lesson Resources

 Tessellation Lesson

Common Core Math and ISTE standards related to Tessellations

Scratch project using a rectangle as the tessellating shape

Scratch project using a tessellating nonregular shape

Examples of tessellations using different shapes

Tessellation Quiz

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Tessellation Activities

Design a tessellation online

Interactive Tessellation

Tessellate objects

Make a tessellation by hand
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Tessellation coloring pages